The November Debate on the 1999 Draft
Before and After the Vote
November 29, 1999
Bishops' decision makes colleges part of fight with secularization. The
Morning Call, (Allentown, PA), A-11.
November 28, 1999
Burger, J. (1999) Bishops' embrace college reforms. The National Catholic
Reporter, 1.
November 27, 1999
Brownstein, A. (1999). Bishops' action about teaching Catholic doctrine on
campus raises questions. The Times Union, (Albany, NY), A-1.
Steinfels, P. (1999). A plan to preserve church ties leaves Catholic educators with more
questions than answers. The New York Times, A-11.
November 26, 1999
Cruikshank, M. (1999). Authentic Catholic doctrine. Bangor Daily News,
(Bangor, ME).
McMurtrie, B. (1999). Bishops approve controversial rules for Catholic
higher education. Chronicle of Higher Education, A20.
November 25, 1999
Likoudis, P. (1999). Amidst enthusiasm for new Ex Corde norms, Weakland
predicts disaster. Wanderer, 1.
November 24, 1999
Mitchel, D. (1999). Protecting genuine academic freedom. Washington Times,
A14.
November 23, 1999
Kledko, B. (1999). Catholic colleges need better identity? Bishops'
hard line sparks debate. The Record, (Bergen County, NJ), L1.
November 22, 1999
Borg, L. (1999). Colleges weigh impact of bishops' guidelines. The
Providence Journal Bulletin, 1A.
November 21, 1999
Daly, P. (1999). The meeting of the minds. The Washington Post, B5.
Franzen. (1999). Bishops' vote may change college life. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel,
4.
Ribadeneneira, D. (1999). Bishops' document strikes at US Catholic conflict.
Boston Globe, A3.
The Meeting of the Minds. Washington Post, (Interviews), B5.
November 20, 1999
The bishops and the universities. The New York Times, A12.
November 19, 1999
Arenson, K. (1999). Bishops' vote may have modest effect on colleges. The New York
Times, A22.
Brady, K. (1999). Heads of local Catholic colleges divided on regulations
set by bishops. The Buffalo News, 6B.
Colleges do not expect widespread changes following bishops' vote. AP Wire Service
(Cedar Rapids, IA).
Pastoral disaster. The Boston Globe, A26.
November 18, 1999
Associated Press. (1999). Montana's Catholic college presidents differ on
bishops' order.
Brixey, E. (1999). Bishops' approval of theologians looms as biggest
academic question. Wisconsin State Journal, 3A.
Catholic college theologians will need to toe line: Milwaukee bishop is lone dissenter in
vote to clamp down. Capital Times (Madison, WI), 2A.
Convey, E. (1999). Catholic colleges brace for oversight. The Boston Herald,
N5.
Durhams, S. (1999). Bishops' back more control over colleges. Milwaukee Journal
Sentinel, A1.
Gelman, J. (1999). Allentown College Chief: Bishops want colleges to return to roots. The
Morning Call (Allentown, PA), A9.
Goldwin, R. (1999). Bishops OK new doctrine controls. Philadelphia Daily News, 18.
Grossman, C. (1999). Bishops adopt guidelines of faith for Catholic colleges. USA Today,
1A.
Hargrove, T. (1999). Catholic bishops assert control over colleges. The News and
Observer (Raleigh, NC), A16.
Harris, W. (1999). Catholic colleges face new edicts. The Spokane Spokesman-Review,
A1.
Holmes, C. (1999). Catholic bishops vote to boost church control over colleges. The
Houston Chronicle, A13.
Nevans-Pederson, M. (1999). Clarke, Loras pleased with bishops' vote. Telegraph Herald,
(Dubuque, IA), 1A.
Niebuhr, G. (1999). Bishops vote for stricter ties with US Catholic colleges. The New
York Times, 1A.
Nolan, B. (1999). Bishops claim a voice on campus. The Times-Picayune, (New
Orleans, LA), A1.
O'Reilly, D. (1999). Bishops adopt regulations on Catholic colleges. The Philadelphia
Inquirer.
Ostling, R. (1999). Bishops impose controls on colleges. Los Angeles Times.
Ostling, R. (1999). Bishops vote means years of uncertainty: S.D. note final two grafs. Associated
Press.
Rice, P. (1999). Catholic bishops impose more control over colleges. St.
Louis Post-Dispatch, A1.
Rivera, J. (1999). Bishops approve college policy. Baltimore Sun.
Rodgers-Melnick, A. (1999). Catholic bishops tighten college controls. Pittsburgh Post
Gazette.
Rosin, H. (1999). Bishops tighten academic control. The Washington Post, A1.
Sanchez, R. (1999). Catholic schools fear impact of bishops' new guidelines. The
Seattle Times, A6.
Stammer, L. (1999). Catholic bishops move toward more control. The Los Angeles Times,
A39.
Thomas, S. (1999). Two institutions here react with sharp differences. The St. Louis
Post-Dispatch, A8.
Tucker, E. (1999). Bishops take reins at Catholic colleges. Chicago Sun Times.
Weiss, J. (1999). America's Catholic bishops take unprecedented step.
Knight Ridder News Service.
Whitman, L. (1999). Catholic bishops adopt college norms. The Washington Times.
Zernike. (1999). Bishops vote to boost authority over colleges. The
Boston Globe, A1.
Zernike. (1999). Officials and students hopeful and wary. The Boston Globe, A35.
November 17, 1999
Ostling, R. (1999). Bishops approve disputed Catholic college controls. The
Boston Globe.
Parker, J. (1999). Bishops OK rules for Catholic colleges. The San
Antonio Express-News.
Rice, P. (1999). Catholic bishops will be more involved in education. St. Louis
Post Dispatch.
Zernike. (1999). Some urging Catholic bishops to put off vote on college issue. The
Boston Globe, A10.
November 16, 1999
Ostling, R. (1999). Bishops nearing show down on Catholic college controls. Associated
Press.
November 15, 1999
Lieblich, J. (1999). Vatican takes on educators; Seeks to curb Catholic
colleges. The Record, (Bergen County, NJ), A-10.
November 13, 1999
Holmes, C. (1999). US Catholic bishops get ready to face education and other
top issues. Houston Chronicle, 1.
November 12, 1999
Mahoney, D. (1999). Bishops will weigh set of rules for Catholic colleges. The
Columbus Dispatch, 3-D.
Heft, J. (1999). Have Catholic colleges reached an impasse? The Chronicle of Higher
Education, B6.
November 5, 1999
Letters to the Editor. The Chronicle of Higher Education.
Dear Bishops: An Open Letter on Ex Corde Ecclesiae. Commonweal Magazine, 126(19),
16-18.
Unsworth, T. (1999). Wiggle room, common sense will save church from Ex
Corde Ecclesiae, 16.
October 17, 1999
Associated Press. (1999). Issue of church's role at Catholic colleges
prompts debate. Telegraph Herald, (Dubuque, IA), 1A .
October 16, 1999
Gelman, J. (1999). Cardinal says controversy will pass. The Morning Call,
(Allentown, PA), B1.
Mattingly, T. (1999). Are Catholic colleges failing to live up to principles of faith? Knoxville
News-Sentinel, B2.
Steinfels, P. (1999). Catholic bishops and educators near another round over
effort to resist secularization? The New York Times, A15.
October 11, 1999
McInerney, R. (1999). The rise of ND football and the decline of the
Catholic college. The Weekly Standard, 38.
October 8, 1999
Schaeffer, P. (1999). More time sought as final vote on Ex Corde Ecclesiae
nears. National Catholic Reporter, 7.
October 7, 1999
Likondis, P. (1999). New Ex Corde draft holds line, sort of. Wanderer,
1.
October 1, 1999
McMurtrie, B. (1999). Bishops issue new guidance on Catholic colleges
adherence to church teachings. Chronicle of Higher Education, A18.
July 9, 1999
McMurtrie, B. (1999). Vatican official endorses diversity within Roman
Catholic higher education. Chronicle of Higher Education, A16.
June 4, 1999
Catholic colleges offer alternative to bishops' guidelines for Ex
Corde. The Chronicle of Higher Education, A14.
May 24, 1999
Schaeffer, P (1999). Two plans on Ex Corde gain support: Tough choices
on Catholic colleges as bishops head into June meeting. National Catholic
Reporter, 9.
May 13, 1999
Donovon, T. Catholic colleges face call to action from Vatican. The Vista
(University of San Diego).
March 6, 1999
Steinfels, P. (1999). Satisfying the requirements of Rome and those of
academe at Catholic colleges and universities in the US. New York Times,
A10.
February, 1999
Archbishop of Chicago tries to ease Catholic colleges fear.
The Chronicle of Higher Education, A10 (February 12, 1999).
Araujo,
D. & Mooney, C. (1999). Vatican plan would stifle free inquiry at Catholic colleges. St.
Louis Post-Dispatch, B-8 (February 9, 1999).
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