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Aidan Stromdahl Professor Mark Berkson and his students (top to bottom (L-R): Mark Berkson, Nicholas Cobian, Madalyn Hembre, Jaraide Dossavi- Alipoeh, Estefania Jauregui, Fatumo Mohamed) stand together knowing the religion program has been realigned into the Global Studies Department.

Response to Realignment

Audra Grigus, Senior Reporter
February 17, 2021
Aidan Stromdahl The Hamline seal sits over the doorway to the old Hamline library in Giddens Learning Center. Religio refers to religion, literae to literature and libertas to liberty and the liberal arts. “We were founded with ‘religio’, that was seen as essential in understanding the world in a higher education, collegiate level study,” Victorin-Vangerud said. “‘Religio’ has been in our DNA as an area of study from our founding.”

R̶e̶l̶i̶g̶i̶o̶, literae, libertas.

Audra Grigus, Senior Reporter
February 17, 2021
The six panelists present at the A Prayer for Compassion film showing had religious backgrounds in Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

Religious leaders address animal ethics

Olivia Koski, A&E Editor
November 30, 2019
A pride flag flies outside Hamline Church United Methodist near campus.

Love Boldly campaign leaps forward

Kelly Holm, Senior Reporter
November 13, 2019
Assistant Religion Professor Earl Schwartz recently published a book, “The Arc of the Covenant: Jewish Educational Success on the Upper Mississippi.”

Hamline professor releases new book on Jewish education

Sol Doyscher, A&E Writer
October 23, 2019
Rev. Tyler Sit is a United Methodist church planter and preaches at the LGBTQ+ friendly New City Church in Minneapolis. He was the keynote speaker for Hamlines Coming Out Week.

Reverend builds a “New City”

Kelly Holm, Senior Reporter
October 23, 2019
The future of religion

The future of religion

Audra Grigus, Senior Reporter
October 23, 2019
The Hamline Methodist Episcopal Church prior to the 1925 fire.

Beauty out of ashes

Kelly Holm, Senior Reporter
May 1, 2019
From left, sophomore and co-coordinator Frances Verner; sophomore, co-coordinator and host Stef Holland; and senior and panelist Aria Gilliam speak at the Evening of Entropy panel on April 10.

Evening of Entropy envelops Englewood

Kelly Holm, Senior Reporter
April 17, 2019
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