Word: chapel
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...wants to carve out an exemption from antidiscrimination policies and require the universities to give special preference to certain recruiters, it ought to have to say so in the law,” Dellinger, who is now a professor of law at Duke, said in a phone interview from Chapel Hill, N.C., yesterday...
...Ettinger said that Lawrence rarely talked about his plans for the future, except to discuss the different lessons and values he hoped to teach his children. On the Friday night of Lawrence’s death, friends and family members held a candlelit vigil outside the chapel in Boston University’s Marsh Plaza, placing pictures of Lawrence and his girlfriend Teberian on the plaza’s “Free at Last” statue. For more than an hour, they stood in silence to honor and remember a man who had been their friend, brother...
...national attention, the University of California (UC) has recently been sued for violating the free speech of evangelical Christians. The suit—which is scheduled to hit the the Federal District Court of Los Angeles on Dec. 12—has been filed by six students at Calvary Chapel Christian School and by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) who claim UC is guilty of “viewpoint discrimination.” The controversy concerns the UC’s “a-g” subject area requirements, the curricular prerequisites for applying...
...City may be the capital of drive-through weddings, but traffic on the Strip can be a drag. So in a nod to impatient (and fit) couples, the New Las Vegas Marathon, on Dec.4, will include a Run-Thru Chapel near the five-mile mark, where at least 22 couples plan to get married en masse. Running with them will be the minister, lots of Elvis impersonators--like these recent marathoners in Phoenix, Ariz., right--and an estimated 13,000 others tackling a 26.2-mile course that includes the entire Strip, closed off to cars. While lite runners...
...ambitious renovation program that has only just reached completion. Los Angeles-based designer Laurie Steichen revamped cottages and public areas in Provençal style - harmonizing with the spa's Mediterranean architecture - and a new pavilion has been added. There are further expansion plans: a centuries-old chapel is being imported stone by stone from France, and an Orangerie (to be the venue for healthy cooking lessons) will be completed next spring. This grande dame of California spas is now as rejuvenated as its clientele. www.cal-a-vie.com