Educators Receive Promotions
June 1, 2006
Six University of Mobile (UM) faculty members were recently promoted. Sue Gober, who has taught at UM for five years, was promoted from associate professor
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Samford Names New Dean of Pharmacy School
June 1, 2006
Bobby G. Bryant, dean of the Rabbe College of Pharmacy at Ohio Northern University in Ada, Ohio, has been named dean of Samford University’s McWhorter
Irwin confirmed as president of Bible Society
June 1, 2006
NEW YORK — Paul G. Irwin has been appointed as the president of the American Bible Society (ABS) after serving as the interim head of
Judge strikes down Georgia marriage amendment
June 1, 2006
ATLANTA — A Georgia state judge ruled May 16 that the state’s constitutional marriage amendment — approved by 76 percent of voters in 2004 —
Casinos increase crime significantly, study says
June 1, 2006
WASHINGTON — The Washington Post took note May 11 of a study by Earl L. Grinols of Baylor University and David B. Mustard of the
Nevaeh (‘heaven’ backward) now popular name
June 1, 2006
NEW YORK — Spell “heaven” backward and what do you get? The 70th most popular name for American baby girls. Nevaeh, usually pronounced nuh-VAY-uh, cracked
Massachusetts lawmakers postpone marriage amendment
June 1, 2006
BOSTON, Mass. — A vote in the Massachusetts legislature on a proposed constitutional marriage amendment has been postponed until at least July in order to
Most Americans believe Bible over ‘Da Vinci,’ poll shows
June 1, 2006
While “The Da Vinci Code” has sold more than 40 million books and is currently showing in movie theaters worldwide, most Americans are not buying
