AAA to examine LSU

The following are excerpts from an Adventist Review article titled “Adventist Accrediting Team to Visit La Sierra University” by Mark Kellner. The sub-heading reads, “Biology issues to be on docket, at school’s suggestion.” “The Adventist Accrediting Association, or AAA, will examine the highly charged debate over the teaching of origins at La Sierra University during…

“Autonomy and Academic Freedom”: WASC’s 2010 Review of LSU

The following statements are from the WASC evaluation of La Sierra University ending in March of 2010 – specifically dealing with the evolution/creation issue at LSU. Also included is an excerpt from the Commission Action Letter, addressed to Pres. Randal Wisbey, and dated June 29, 2010: An excerpt from the Attached Commission Action Letter, addressed…

LSU student petition surfaces

By Educate Truth Staff The current conflict at LSU regarding evolution being promoted hasn’t been the only time the university has butted heads with concerned students. Seventy-eight La Sierra University students expressed interest in having more events that showed evidence affirming the biblical creation by signing a petition May 27, 2004. The petition reads: Please…

LSU graduate comments on LSU conflict

By Ed Truth Staff La Sierra’s quarterly paper just came out on campus, and can also be read on online here. The interview with Geoff Blake is of particular interest because of its references to the conflict at La Sierra University. Blake is a youth pastor for the Paradise Valley Adventist Church in San Diego,…

What is taught at LSU

By Shane Hilde Paul Giem concluded a series discussing what should be taught in our schools, regarding creation and evolution. There are some that remain unconvinced that LSU is promoting evolution despite the personal testimony of students, class lecture material, syllabi, and personal statements from the professors. Giem takes a look at what LSU has…