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Massachusetts

Presidents of successful small religious colleges share insights

This is the first in a two-part series on the insights and challenges facing smaller religious colleges. As in the rest of the country, small religious colleges in the Boston area are facing difficult times. Sharp declines in enrollment and revenue are forcing many to close. Recently, for example, Andover

Massachusetts

Gordon College’s fundamental right to be different

Gordon College is once again under fire for being a self-consciously Christian college. Cultural elites in Massachusetts insist that Gordon should abandon its moral ideals and that members of the college community should conform to the moral sameness that pervades other campuses. If those elites would pay closer attention to

campus life

Gordon College revives community service following controversy

WENHAM – More than a year after the Lynn Public Schools cut ties with Gordon College over its policies on same-sex relations, which are part of the Christian school's detailed code of moral conduct, the college has reconnected with other North Shore communities and continues to look for opportunities

Massachusetts

Reader favorites from 2015: a countdown

BOSTON – You clicked, we listened. Although 2015 was littered with tragic stories and wacky tales, NewBostonPost's most-popular posts ranged from columns and editorials to political stories sniffed out away from the beaten path. Here's our countdown of the year's top 10 items: 10. Column:

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Gordon College prevailed, but will the country?

Gordon College, the small Christian liberal arts college just 30 minutes north of Boston, became the focus of much negative media attention just over a year ago. Its president, D. Michael Lindsay, had signed an open letter to President Obama, supporting a religious exemption to his Executive Order prohibiting federal