Posts tagged with Chestnut Hill College
Chestnut Hill College to stop court battle, face discrimination charge
The school has been criticized by faculty, alumni and politicians for years because of the case.
PA Supreme Court won’t hear Chestnut Hill College’s racism case
The school will now likely have to face a hearing over a charge it discriminated against black student Allan-Michael Meads.
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Chestnut Hill College tries for PA Supreme Court, insists it didn’t discriminate
And it's got the backing of the national Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities.
Pa. court: Chestnut Hill College has to face racism allegation
The school has claimed for years that state anti-discrimination laws don't apply
Chestnut Hill College argues for ‘immunity’ from PA discrimination law
City Council and Mayor Jim Kenney have spoken out against the Catholic school.
Why Philly politicians are blasting Chestnut Hill College’s race problems
Fallout from "A Raisin in the Sun" led to an expulsion, and the matter is headed to court.
Philly City Council resolution slams Chestnut Hill College for racism
The school's lawyer says more than half of the resolution 'is just plain wrong.'