Donald Sweeting

Dr. Donald Sweeting (@DSweeting) serves as chancellor of Colorado Christian University.

Karolyn Grimes It's a Wonderful Life

Opinion

December 24, 2023

5 reasons why we desperately need Christmas this year

Christmas brings us iconic figures from media like George Bailey, Scrooge and the Grinch. They remind us how much we need the holiday spirit. Here are five important reasons why.

Harvard MIT and UPenn presidents during Congressional hearing

Opinion

December 8, 2023

There’s at least one university that stands with Israel

Despite the disastrous performance of college presidents on Capitol Hill, I know my school must stand with Israel. As a chancellor, it's our duty to speak out.

Supporters of Palestine gather at Harvard University to show their support for Palestinians in Gaza at a rally in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on October 14, 2023.

Opinion

October 31, 2023

Pro-Hamas protests expose the massive failure at the heart of American higher education

How could American university students celebrate, and many university presidents equivocate or just stay silent, in response to the brutal Hamas attack?

College students gathered at a vigil with their hands in the air

Opinion

October 12, 2023

Hamas-Israel war reveals the world's oldest hatred in American higher education

Hamas's war on Israel has unleashed other outbreaks of antisemitism.

man flipping through Bible

Opinion

September 24, 2023

The one book your child needs to read before they start 'adulting'

There's one book that offers insight into the key elements of Western culture. Your kids need to be familiar with it to understand the world they live in and the world they inherited.

This January 2, 2014 photo shows a statue of St. Patrick in St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin. The stained glass window depicts the life of the fifth-century saint who brought Christianity to Ireland. (AP Photo/Helen ONeill)

Opinion

March 17, 2023

St. Patrick is so much more than the luck of the Irish

This St. Patrick’s Day, go beyond the green bling, and think about the man Patrick.