Notre Dame – the university’s character v. academic freedom

Here is an interesting posting on Amy Welborn’s weblog. She is a Catholic author and speaker whose webjournal has a big following.

This has to do with the ongoing debate at Notre Dame (and at most other Catholic Universities) over their "Catholic Identity" and academic freedom. I believe the most recent ruckus had to do with whether "the Vagina Monologues" should be shown on the ND campus.

If you want the complete treatment go to the links in Welborn’s posting – but it’s not really necessary – her excerpts cover the key points.open book: An ideal worth striving for

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