By Amy Smith, editor in chief, and Kyle Stewart, web editor As of yesterday, All God’s Children — an LGBT discussion group led by PLNU professor Phil Bowles and his wife, staff member Sharon Bowles — will no longer be allowed to meet on the grounds of San Diego First Church of the Nazarene due [...]
By Amy Smith Editor in Chief A student leader spoke yesterday to a crowd of more than 200 students and community members about his sexuality, which has ignited a controversial discussion about the lack of dialogue concerning sexual orientation on the campus in recent months. Some have said that the administration at the school stifles dialogue [...]
By Amy Smith and Abby Lemmon District Two council representative Kevin Faulconer has assumed an expanding role in the search for a softball field after the cuts made to the athletic program this semester due to Title IX compliance issues. The controversial cuts resulted in substantial community feedback to the councilmember’s office. Faulconer says political [...]
By Amy Smith PLNU administration officials met Friday with local politicians to reopen the search for a suitable field solution for the women’s softball team, but determined not to disclose any of the options at the meeting until the search is farther along. Caye Smith, vice president for Student Development, and Joe Watkins, vice president [...]
By Amy Smith Multiple donors have decided not to contribute to PLNU as a result of the administration’s recent cuts to the athletic department. The loss of four sports came after efforts to comply with Title IX, the law that prohibits gender discrimination at institutions that receive federal funding. The decision to end women’s softball [...]
Recent cuts to the athletic department were an effort to comply with an investigation by the Office for Civil Rights following a grievance filed against PLNU regarding Title IX compliance.
By Amy Smith Recycle maniacs caught the attention of chapel-goers on Wednesday with an expanding mounatian of trash in order to raise awareness for Recyclemania, an eight-week national recycling contest that PLNU won in 2006. Sustainability and Physical Plant collected all of the trash that PLNU makes in one day on the lawn next to [...]
Hawthorne will complete spring semester on sabbatical, Fulcher named acting provost
