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(RNS) — An instructor at Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota, showed a 14th-century painting of Muhammad. A Muslim student objected. The instructor was let go.
An instructor at Hamline U showed an image of Muhammad in an art history class. The president criticized the instructor for doing so. Another professor, who tried to explain the situation with an essay in the student paper, had his piece removed.
"[T]rauma and lived experiences," the newspaper says, "are not open for debate."
Michigan art history Prof. Christiane Gruber reported on this four days ago in New Lines Magazine; as readers of...
Soraya Dorvilier, 2021, returns to campus with passion as she completes a residency with the Hamline Dance Ensemble. Born in Florida, and raised across the globe, Dorvilier spent her early years moving. From New York to Connecticut, California, Senegal and back. Dorvilier’s home wasn’t the only thing that moved when she was younger. “What’s funny...