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Tayo
Oyedeji, a second-year doctoral
student at the Missouri School of Journalism,
has been named a prestigious Harvey Fellow
by the Mustard Seed Foundation based in
Arlington, Va. The Foundation is a Christian
organization that encourages graduate
students in premier educational and research
programs to pursue leadership positions
in strategic fields where Christians tend
to be under-represented. [More]
Jeffrey H. Goldfien
(MU '05) published an article, "Thou
Shalt Love Thy Neighbor: RLUIPA and the
Mediation of Religious Land Use Disputes"
in the 2006 Journal of Dispute Resolution
435. He argues that religious land use
disputes have become widespread since
adoption of the Religious Land Use and
Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000,
recommending mediation at an early stage
in such disputes.
Bina Gupta,
Ph.D. MU chair and professor
of philosophy, and director of the South
Asian Studies Program, received a National
Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship
for 2006-07 to pursue a project on reason
and experience in Indian philosophy.