Samford Student Named Goldwater Scholar
May 1, 2014
Samford University junior Rebekah Brooks of Northport, has been named a 2014 Goldwater Scholar. The honor includes a one-year scholarship that will cover the cost
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Bob Barnett is Samford Student Employee of the Year
May 1, 2014
Bob Barnett, a senior computer science major from Vestavia Hills, is Samford University’s 2014 Student Employee of the Year. Barnett, who works in the reference
Judson College Garden Project Launched on Earth Day
May 1, 2014
The Judson College Garden Project was launched on Earth Day, April 22. The mission of the project is to grow a sustainable campus garden for
New Jersey lawsuit seeks to ban Pledge of Allegiance, claims religious discrimination
May 1, 2014
The American Humanist Association (AHA) is suing a New Jersey school district for its recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance in public classrooms. The lawsuit,
Baptist imprisoned in Kazakhstan for his faith
May 1, 2014
SERGEYEVKA, Kazakhstan — Imprisoned for six days over Easter in Sergeyevka, Kazakhstan, was Council of Churches Baptist Denis Yenenko. He refused to pay a fine
Court annuls 14-year church ownership in Kyrgyzstan
May 1, 2014
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan — After more than 14 years, a court in Kyrgyzstan has annulled a sales contract of a Culture House bought by the Church
Christians targeted in Vietnam’s northwest region
May 1, 2014
TRUN PHU, Vietnam — Ethnic Hmong Christians have been the targets of two incidents recently in Vietnam’s northwest. In Dien Bien Dong District, public security
Clemson coach says players not coerced by religion
May 1, 2014
Clemson head football coach Dabo Swinney has responded to complaints from the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) expressing “constitutional concerns about how the public university’s
