“Trinity, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was a small Methodist college with strict rules governing student conduct, required daily chapel attendance and college-sponsored annual revivals. As the school expanded [and was renamed for benefactor James B. Duke], students beganĀ to engage in more and more extracurricular and social affairs, student self-government took […]
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How Duke University lost its religion
Posted in Just A Bite, tagged duke university, student religion, trinity college, ymca on June 29, 2011 | 1 Comment »