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Christian college expels gay student, endangers $11 million for pharmacy school.(NEWSWATCH)

Women in Higher Education

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Kentucky Governor Ernie Fletcher asked the state court to rule on the constitutionality of spending $11 million in state funds to build a pharmacy school at the University of the Cumberlands, which has come under attack after suspending a gay student.

The Baptist college suspended Jason Johnson in April after reviewing his MySpace Web page, where he posted a statement that he is gay. The school forbids students from engaging in premarital sex or homosexual acts.

Critics argue that Cumberlands should not receive state funds because it discriminated against a gay student. The governor said that he would not immediately ...

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