“For Many Muslim Students, College Is a Balancing Act”
Read a Nov. 9, 2001, story describing the struggles of Muslim students to fit in at school while remaining devout.
Category: Beliefs & practices
“Faith and Diversity in American Religion”
Read a Feb. 8, 2002, Chronicle of Higher Education article about how religion is viewed on college campuses.
“Arizona law on abortions struck down as restrictive”
May 21, 2013, The New York Times article about a federal appellate panel overturning an Arizona law that made an abortion 18 weeks after fertilization illegal.
“State Rep. Doug Cox: The GOP and abortion legislation”
May 29, 2013, NewsOK op-ed written by Oklahoma state representative and practicing physician Dr. Doug Cox stating his opposition to laws that restrict a woman’s right to contraception and an abortion.
“Cuomo to propose bill to match federal law allowing for abortions after 24 weeks of pregnancy”
June 3, 2013, CBS New York article about New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo plans to propose a bill that would allow for abortions after 24 weeks bringing it into line with federal law.
FindLaw – State Abortion Laws
FindLaw offers links to the abortion laws for every state.
Immigration & Ethnicity Institute
The Immigration & Ethnicity Institute at Florida International University has studied issues of religion and immigration.
Center for Religion and Civic Culture
The Center for Religion and Civic Culture at the University of Southern California has a principal focus on the study of religion and immigration and its various manifestations. Richard Flory is executive director, and Megan Sweas is communications director.
“Roe v. Wade at 40: most oppose overturning abortion decision”
Jan. 16, 2013, analysis of The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life survey on American opinions about abortion and the Roe v. Wade decision. Article includes link to full survey report.