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Temkin, Leah; Evans, Nancy J. – NASPA Journal, 1998
Presents evidence that spiritual development is an integral part of students' overall development and argues that it is too often ignored on college campuses. Offers strategies to improve cooperation between student affairs administrators and representatives of religion on campus to acknowledge this aspect of students' lives more fully. (Contains…
Descriptors: College Environment, Cooperative Programs, Religious Organizations, Spiritual Development

Dalton, Jon C. – NASPA Journal, 1980
Evangelical student groups are involved in developing campus action strategies to promote their beliefs and to challenge practices and viewpoints which they oppose. This article identifies the new activists and discusses their impact on campus and the nature of their concerns. (RC)
Descriptors: Activism, Beliefs, Change Strategies, College Students

Wilson, Richard M.; Olswang, Steven G. – NASPA Journal, 1983
Examines access to facilities by student religious groups in light of Widmar v. Vincent and other cases. Concludes that free speech includes religion and that student religious groups should have equal access to campus facilities. However, the university has the right to regulate such activities and may not directly sponsor them. (JAC)
Descriptors: Civil Rights Legislation, College Buildings, College Students, Court Litigation

Widmar, Gary; Ayres, Ted D. – NASPA Journal, 1983
Comments on the Widmar v. Vincent Supreme Court decision dealing with the use of university buildings by student religious groups. Clarifies the University of Missouri-Kansas City position on the place of worship activities in campus facilities. Implications of the decision on the separation of church and state are discussed. (JAC)
Descriptors: Civil Rights Legislation, College Buildings, College Students, Court Litigation

Blimling, Gregory S. – NASPA Journal, 1981
Describes the distinguishing features of a cult and the recruitment practices of cults on college campuses. Considers the psychological, social, and developmental reasons why students are attracted to cults, and describes the conversion process. Reports on campus policy, implications of litigation, and recommends strategies for dealing with cults.…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Cognitive Development, College Students, Higher Education