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PEN America Calls on Catholic U to Reverse Firing of Lecturer
![Two clergymen walk in front of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception and the Catholic University of America campus.](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2024-02/GettyImages-596943134.jpg?itok=ig1AG71K)
Catholic University Fires Instructor Over ‘Abortion Doula’ Speaker’s Comments
The instructor was fired after a doula spoke in her class about clients having abortions. Antiabortion activists celebrated, while academic freedom advocates were horrified.
![A headshot of Rabbi Mark Schiftan next to an image of Belmont University's campus.](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2024-02/Belmont_University_Shiftan.jpg?itok=g5tlVrBO)
A Rabbi Walks Into a Christian University
Belmont University’s new hire signals ramped-up support for Jewish students. Other Christian universities are also increasingly embracing students of other faiths.
![A man practices carpentry with the word "WORKSHOP" emblazoned on the wall behind him.](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2024-02/College of St Joseph.jpg?itok=pJPATyuA)
A Rise in Hyperspecialized Catholic Colleges and Trade Schools
A handful of new Catholic institutions and trade schools are emerging and experimenting with new models as many of their established peers suffer enrollment woes.
![Posters that read "my body, my choice" cover a display of small black crosses on the Freedom Wall at Pepperdine University.](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2024-01/Freedom Wall_edit.jpg?itok=w5eHd19E)
Christian Colleges Navigate Abortion Debates in a Post-Roe World
Some scholars say discussions of the topic are now more nuanced and complex. Antiabortion activists believe the discourse has become too permissive.
![Students and a chaplain at Sacred Heart University](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2024-01/20211013 (327)_edit.jpg?itok=0bgGCejY)
Catholic College Fully Embraces LGBTQ+ Students’ Needs
Sacred Heart University in Connecticut is one of a few Catholic institutions to establish an LGBTQ+ students’ center and hire a manager of LGBTQ+ affairs.
![A picture of campus and a quote from the bishop's letter](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2023-12/Saint_Marys_Bishop_statement.jpg?itok=RFAo65TC)
Religious Tradition Butts Against Catholic College’s New Trans Policy
A local bishop is at the center of opposition to a decision by Saint Mary’s College, a women’s institution in Indiana, to consider admitting trans women.
Moravian, Lancaster Seminaries Launch Shared Degree Programs
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