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Today Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57 says he will decide on whether to grant University recognition to a student bible study group affiliated with the Boston Church of Christ (BCC). For the past several months the Committee on College Life (COCL) has debated and finally deadlocked on...
The Committee on College Life (COCL) reached an impasse yesterday on the controversial proposal to grant University recognition to Christians in Action bible study group.
Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III voicedstrong opposition to the group, claiming Churchmembers of the bible study continue to harassstudents.
"The student recognition process should becontent blind," Hrnicek said. "If students believeit is appropriate to have a bible study on campus,run by students for students, then I believewholeheartedly [in it]."
Faculty committee members questioned Hrnicek'sclaim that his group would be the "voice" of theChurch on campus. Hrnicek later explained that hemeant that the Bible study would be taught fromthe Boston Church of Christ's perspective.