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Our Streets LUC demonstrates outside the campus of Loyola University Chicago on Aug. 22. The group has been fighting for the school to cut ties with the Chicago Police Department, among other reforms. (Courtesy of Our Streets LUC)

Students, faculty demand change in policing on Catholic campuses

At Catholic colleges across the U.S., students, faculty and staff have called for their institutions to confront racism, by cutting ties with local police departments and reforming their campus security.

Madeleine Davison

Pope names pastor in Diocese of Pittsburgh to head Diocese of Youngstown

By Catholic News Service

Dannielle Brown places flowers on an empty casket during her "living funeral" in Pittsburgh on Aug. 6, more than a month into her hunger strike. Brown told NCR on Aug. 31 that she is not sure she will survive her strike, and that she wants to be remembere

Mother of deceased Duquesne student continues hunger strike for campus police reform

By Madeleine Davison

Your thoughts on Jamie Manson's columns, voting with a conscience, religious liberty and more

By NCR Staff

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Editorial: Hypocrisy on display in Duquesne's religious liberty win

Court says Catholic universities not under labor board's authority

Francis inherits decades of abuse cover-up

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May 03, 2018

Contraception, unions, Title IX — Catholic colleges push back on government rules

In the last few years, many notable Catholic colleges and universities have fought legal battles. Some argued against the Affordable Care Act rule regarding contraceptive coverage in health insurance plans, while others targeted gender equity components of Title IX requirements, labor rulings, and the application of discrimination statutes.

ByMark Dent

Mar 09, 2018

Campus Notebook: National Labor Relations Board rules against university; Gonzaga hosting 'Me Too' activist

College roundup: Duquesne University must recognize unions; Activist Tarana Burke, journalist Ronan Farrow speaking at Gonzaga; Notre Dame women's basketball coach honored; Sen. Dick Durbin honored at Georgetown

ByJames Dearie

The domed window at the top of the main staircase in Regis College in Toronto (Wikimedia Commons/Pjposullivan)

Oct 27, 2017

Campus Notebook: Georgetown club dispute; Duquesne ranks in sustainable business

College roundup: Georgetown group opposing same-sex marriage challenged; St. Xavier students, admin at odds over chapel; Mount St. Mary's interim president becomes permanent.

ByJames Dearie

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