La Sierra “outraged” over Educate Truth article

On November 20, 2009, Educate Truth posted an article “La Sierra’s misleading PR campaign.” The same day Dr. Wisbey sent Educate Truth a memo, expressing he was “outraged” Educate Truth had “attack[ed]” one of La Sierra’s students. The following is Educate Truth’s response to Dr. Wisbey’s letter: Dr. Wisbey: We assume the students attending LSU…

La Sierra University debate over creationism continues

By DAVID OLSON The Press Enterprise Supporters of an effort to require Riverside’s La Sierra University to teach Biblical creationism alongside evolution in biology classes say the university’s vow to promote creationist beliefs does not go far enough in addressing their concerns. More than 6,300 people from across the country have signed an online petition…

Summary and commentary of LSU Board releases

By Shane Hilde I’ve looked over the LSU Board releases, and have included my summary and commentary below. Statement of Support for the Adventist View of Creation The Board said it was mindful of the responsibility that LSU has to give “whole-hearted support for the doctrines and teachings of the Seventh-day Adventist Church as defined…

LSU Board news release and actions

Public relations director, Larry Becker, emailed us three documents that were released as a result of the Board meetings on Wednesday and Thursday. Final Board Draft Statement11-09 FinalScientific091109-Res-2 Biology Release

Prayer on LSU Campus

This was the announcement for the prayer vigil planned by LSU student Louie Bishop. At the request of LSU Board of Trustees Chair, Ricardo Graham, the prayer vigil on campus was canceled. We will have three prayer sessions throughout the day: 8:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. at the Prodigal Son Statue on the…