EEO Public Filing Mar 4, 2008
1000 Regent University Drive. Virginia Beach, VA 23464. (WTKR.com, VA)
Alamance attorney files for N.C. secretary of state race Feb 27, 2008
He earned a bachelor's degree in political science from UNC-Chapel Hill in 1994 and earned his law degree from Regent University in Virginia Beach, Va. in 1998. (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)
216th judicial candidates say bail set too high in most cases Feb 27, 2008
At the age of 36 Weaver attended Regent University School of Law in Virginia. Search The Web. (Boerne Star, TX)
Reagan Legacy Burdens Bush and 2008 Candidates, Scholars Say Feb 18, 2008
com) - Ronald Reagan's historical contribution to the cause of human freedom is now widely heralded by historians and academic figures across the political spectrum, according to scholars who recently gathered for a symposium on Reagan at Regent University in Virginia Beach, Va ... Regent University held a straw poll at the symposium asking attendees to check off their top choice for president. (CNSnews.com)
Virginia A Litmus Test For McCain Feb 10, 2008
"This is the acid test for McCain," said Charles Dunn, dean of the School of Government at Regent University, a Christian school in Virginia Beach founded by Robertson. "Huckabee comes here, and he speaks their language. Virginia is critical for John McCain.". (CBS News)
Charges 'complete misunderstanding' of roleas governor, significance of court's opinion Feb 3, 2008
Constitutional expert Herb Titus Harvard law graduate, founding dean of Pat Robertson's Regent University Law School and former candidate for vice-president on the Constitution Party ticket said Romney got it wrong. "What Romney did [was] he exercised illegal legislative authority," Titus said. (WorldNetDaily)
Regent presidents say thanks for budget boost Jan 31, 2008
The meeting, between the regent university presidents and the legislative committee that oversees education spending, is often a plea for more money. The dynamic has changed after Gov. Chet Culver and the Legislature last year gave the universities a boost of $66 million for pay raises and program improvements. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
$62 million for ORU Jan 15, 2008
Others who will be appointed trustees are Don H. Argue, chancellor of a Christian university; Fredrick A. Boswell Jr., an ORU graduate, Bible translator and executive director of the Summer Institute of Linguistics; Stanley M. Burgess, a professor at Pat Robertsons Regent University; Hal Donaldson, editor in chief of the magazine Todays Pentecostal Evangel; the Rev. Robert Hoskins, founder of the Christian missions organization Affect Destiny Teams; Lynette (Troyer) Lewis, a motivational... (Tulsa World)
Marquand Student graduates from Three Rivers Jan 12, 2008
She received her bachelor's degree from Stephens College in Columbia, a masters degree from Webster University in St. Louis, and her doctorate from Regent University. She teaches American and world literature and college writing at Three Rivers. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Pat Robertson Might Bid for Va. Paper Jan 12, 2008
It would be particularly helpful to provide internships for Regent University journalism students," Robertson said in the email, the paper reported. Regent is a private school he founded in Virginia Beach, the paper said.Robertson founded the Christian Broadcasting Network, hosts The 700 Club and was chairman of the company that owned The Family Channel when it was sold to News Corp. in 1997, the paper noted. (News later sold it to Walt Disney Co., which renamed it ABC Family Channel.) He s also... (Multichannel News)
Pat Robertson Says He Wants to Buy 'Virginian-Pilot' Jan 12, 2008
He said owning the newspaper would help provide internships for journalism students at Regent University, the school he founded in Virginia Beach ... "It allows him to expand his journalism program at Regent University and to provide, in effect, guaranteed internships and a place of employment for his graduates.". (MediaWeek.com)
Pat Robertson contemplates bid for Virginia newspaper Jan 12, 2008
Robertson, founder and chairman of the Christian Broadcasting Network, said the newspaper could provide internships for journalism students at Regent University, the private Christian school he founded. Both CBN and Regent are in nearby Virginia Beach. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
ABA Asked to Examine Accreditation of Pat Robertson's Law School Jan 8, 2008
In November 2007, Key filed a civil rights complaint, Key v. Regent University, against the law school in U.S. District Court in Houston, claiming the school violated his right to free speech and freedom of religion. . (Law.com)
Believer bitter over 'prosperity'... Dec 29, 2007
"More and more people are desperate and grasping at straws and want something that will alleviate their pain or financial crisis," said Michael Palmer, dean of the divinity school at Regent University, founded by Pat Robertson. "It's a growing problem.". (CNN -- Law)
Watts Partners Expands Service Offerings With New Hire Dec 26, 2007
Young holds a BA in Political Science from Campbell University and attended graduate school at Regent University. "I admire J.C. and the integrity he and all of Watts Partners bring to the political arena -- it is an honor for me to join the firm and work with some of the leading political strategists in the country," said Young. (PR Newswire)
Scandal-plagued ORU looks to regroup Dec 9, 2007
And this week, televangelist Pat Robertson dispatched a team from his Virginia-based Regent University to the south Tulsa campus, and said his university stands ready to offer support and assistance to ORU.. Some faculty members and students say it s a good start, but it remains to be seen if leaders will follow through on their promises. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Sports spotlight Dec 8, 2007
He's currently working on his masters degree at Regent University. Reader Comments. (Suffolk News Herald, VA)
Romney's Mormonism Not a Big Problem, Christian Leaders Say Dec 7, 2007
When Romney delivered the commencement address at Regent University last May, he focused mostly on the importance of marriage and discussed key issues that were well received, Dunn recalled. However, if he expects his speech to resonate on Thursday, Romney should be prepared to "plow new territory.". (CNSnews.com)
Abstinence: Sure solution to HIV menace Dec 5, 2007
The Ghana@50 Secretariat, Assess Ghana Limited and Regent University sponsored it. He urged organisations and institutions working in the fight against the pandemic to lay more emphasis on abstinence as they propagated prevention methods and management of the disease. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Pat Robertson's son takes over TV network Dec 4, 2007
will still be chairman of CBN and will continue to appear with his son on "The 700 Club." He will also remain president of Regent University, which he founded. Gordon Robertson said in a phone interview with The Associated Press that his father had knee replacement surgery last spring and over the summer developed an irregular heartbeat that required surgery. (CNN -- US)
Pat Robertson's Son Elected CEO Of CBN Dec 4, 2007
CBN said that as chairman, Pat Robertson will remain actively involved with CBN and also will continue as president of Regent University. Gordon Robertson holds an undergraduate degree from Yale. (WTKR.com, VA)
Regent Student Suspended For Posting Robertson Picture Files Suit Nov 30, 2007
A Regent University law student who was suspended for posting an unflattering photo of school founder Pat Robertson on the Internet is suing Robertson and the school. Adam Key claims in the federal suit that Regent officials violated his free speech and due process rights when they suspended him in October. (WTKR.com, VA)
Homophobia unfounded Nov 26, 2007
Brad wrote on Nov 25, 2007 7:32 PM:" Thought this reported research would be of interest. Report: Pedophilia more common among 'gays' Research purports to reveal 'dark side' of homosexual culture Posted: April 29, 2002 1:00 a.m. Eastern By Jon Dougherty 2002 WorldNetDaily.com Child molestation and pedophilia occur far more commonly among homosexuals than among heterosexuals on a per capita basis, according to a new study. "Overwhelming evidence supports the belief that homosexuality is a... (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Faces Canadian rights panel for posting article tying pedophilia to homosexuality Nov 24, 2007
" Wells, Emmanuel pointed out, has a history of complaints to Human Rights regulators about homosexual-rights issues. The posted online by Gray cited a study published in the Regent University Law Review by Steve Baldwin, executive director of the Council for National Policy in Washington, D.C. Titled, "Child Molestation and the Homosexual Movement," the study found child molestation and pedophilia occur far more commonly among homosexuals than among heterosexuals on a per capita basis.... (WorldNetDaily)
Senator Says Defy Chinese Bible Policy at Olympics Nov 16, 2007
The provisos Beijing officials have attached to the use and distribution of Bibles seem incompatible with unambiguous language included in China's own constitution, Jim Davids, an assistant dean of law and government at Regent University, who also serves as president of the Christian Legal Society, observed. Davids specifically cites , which reads as follows: "The state protects normal religious activities. No one may make use of religion to engage in activities that disrupt public order, impair... (CNSnews.com)
Pat Buchanan's Endorsement Says More About Him Than Rudy Nov 13, 2007
He founded the Christian Broadcasting Network, Regent University and the Christian Coalition, the once-powerful pro-family organization formed after his failed 1988 campaign for President of the United States. By any standard, including his dazzling personal wealth, he is, at 77, a highly successful man. (Human Events Online)
Robertson's choice Nov 12, 2007
Robertson, who unsuccessfully ran for president in 1988, founded the Christian Broadcasting Network, the Christian Coalition and Regent University in Virginia Beach, Va. Giuliani said Wednesday he got to know Robertson well on a flight from Israel. (Yahoo News -- Politics)
In a Surprise, Pat Robertson Backs Giuliani Nov 9, 2007
Mr. Brownback called Mr. McCain the best pro-life candidate to beat ," and the endorsement could give a needed boost to Mr. McCain s thin Iowa campaign network. Mr. Robertson s habit in recent years of making public statements as a mouthpiece for God may have sapped some of the value of his endorsement. In January 2004, for example, he said God had told him President Bush would win re-election in a blowout, a prophecy that by October he amended to a razor-thin victory. On other occasions, he has... (New York Times)
Pat Robertson endorsement of Giuliani shows schism among Christian conservatives Nov 8, 2007
Romney, who gave the commencement speech in May at Robertson's Regent University, shrugged off the Robertson and Brownback announcements. "I can't get all the social conservatives to endorse my candidacy," Romney told reporters as he campaigned in South Carolina yesterday, according to the Associated Press. (Boston Globe)
Robertson's endorsement is coup for Giuliani Nov 8, 2007
Giuliani had appealed directly to Robertson for support and given a speech at Regent University, which Robertson founded, over the summer. Mitt Romney, who has also been courting religious conservatives, spoke at Regent as well. (International Herald Tribune)
Pat Robertson Endorses Giuliani Nov 8, 2007
Robertson founded the Christian Broadcasting Network, the Christian Coalition and Regent University in Virginia Beach. (Copyright 2007 by The Associated Press. (WTKR.com, VA)
Pat Robertson offers endorsement Nov 8, 2007
Both Giuliani and Romney had aggressively sought Robertson's backing, with phone calls and appearances at Regent University, an evangelical Christian institution founded by Robertson. Robertson had leaned in Giuliani's direction since the former mayor's Regent speech, telling his Christian Broadcasting Network that Giuliani had been "a smash.". (Los Angeles Times)
Pat Robertson to Back Giuliani Nov 7, 2007
Robertson, who unsuccessfully ran for president in 1988, founded the Christian Broadcasting Network, the Christian Coalition and Regent University in Virginia Beach. 2007 Associated Press. (Newsmax)
Rove Still Confident About Democracy-Building Oct 30, 2007
Democratization efforts are experiencing success "in the shadows" that are not widely appreciated as a result of the attention and focus on Iraq, former presidential advisor Karl Rove said during a debate Friday at Regent University in Virginia Beach ... Rove, a long-time confidant and top advisor to President Bush, took part in Regent University's fifth annual "Clash of the Titans" debate. (Newsmax)
Democracy debate centers on Iraq Oct 27, 2007
The men spoke at a forum at Regent University, the Christian school founded by religious broadcaster Pat Robertson. Cleland pointedly asked Rove: "Why didn't the Bush White House go after Osama bin Laden? Why are we wasting time in Iraq?". (USA Today)
Giuliani Could Permit Waterboarding, Sharply Defined Oct 26, 2007
The question of whether he would authorize waterboarding also came up during a June 26 appearance at Regent University in which Giuliani was equally skeptical of the technique. "Waterboarding goes maybe too far not sure I'd be in favor of waterboarding," he said at the time. (Fox News)
Va. Law Student Faces Discipline After Web Entry Oct 13, 2007
A Regent University law student says school officials have threatened to discipline him for posting an unflattering photo of founder Pat Robertson on the Internet. The picture, posted on Adam M. Key's Facebook social-networking page, shows Regent's founder and president making what appears to be an obscene gesture. (CBS 11, TX)
Regent University Student Kicked Off Campus Oct 13, 2007
(AP) - A Regent University law student who posted an unflattering photo of school founder Pat Robertson on the Internet has been banned from campus and ordered to undergo a mental health evaluation before he can return to classes. Adam Key also was ordered today to undergo counseling if a mental health provider that is acceptable to the university deems it appropriate, and to provide a report showing that he has completed any treatment plan required. (WTVR.com, VA)
Stephenson County hires new attorneys Oct 13, 2007
He then attended the Regent University School of Law in Virginia Beach, Va. He is currently staying with family members in Lena, but hopes to move to Freeport soon. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)
Regent University Institute To Study Abortion, Euthanasia Oct 4, 2007
Pat Robertson's Regent University has launched a new institute to research what it calls the global war on people with disabilities. The Institute for the Study of Disability and Bioethics will examine abortions and euthanasia based on the sex or disability of a fetus, according to Mark Mostert, who will oversee the center. (WTKR.com, VA)
Jeannie Babb Taylor: A Christian and a Democrat Sep 28, 2007
Mitt Romney has already spoken at Pat Robertson s Regent University s commencement even though Robertson s website lists Mormons as a cult for denying salvation through faith in Christ. Maybe faith in Christ is less important to Robertson than imagining himself a kingmaker. (Catoosa County News, GA)
Changing Sexual Orientation Is Possible, New Research Says Sep 18, 2007
and Mark Yarhouse of Regent University in Virginia Beach, Va. chronicled the experiences of 98 people who contacted Christian ministries in an attempt to become heterosexuals. (CNSnews.com)
Faculty group supports arming the UI police Sep 12, 2007
The other two Iowa regent university presidents also submitted their recommendations Tuesday. Iowa State University's Faculty Senate approved the weapons proposal Tuesday on a 38-27 vote, while the University of Northern Iowa's Faculty Senate voted 11-3 against it last week. (Daily Iowan, IA)
'Does anybody have an answer?' Sep 9, 2007
Home to evangelist Pat Robertson's Regent University, Virginia Beach is also a stronghold of conservative Christians, who tend to support Bush and the war at a higher rate than any other group. But along the home front, some have doubts. (Boston Globe)
bc-ReligionBriefs::7 20070823 10:47:52 Aug 24, 2007
Other conservative Christian law schools include Liberty University School of Law, founded by the late Rev. Jerry Falwell, and Regent University School of Law, founded by televangelist Pat Robertson. Both those schools are in Virginia. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Jerry Kilgore to Lead Giuliani's Campaign in Virginia Aug 23, 2007
He spoke at Pat Robertson's Regent University in June. The Regent appearance was an important step for a candidate whom many conservative voters view with skepticism because of his liberal stances on social issues like gun control, abortion and gay rights. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Shining Stars Aug 21, 2007
He attends the Regent University School of Law in Virginia. Shining Stars appears several times a week in the Star-Bulletin. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Pat Robertson: Hollywood Player? Aug 17, 2007
The Robertson Factor: Pat Robertson extends his influence beyond Washington to Hollywood Graduate from Robertsons Regent University makes inroads into Hollywood moviemaking ... HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA (ANS) -- Christian broadcaster Pat Robertson launched Regent University in 1977 with a mission of "preparing leaders who would not only succeed in their professions, but also advance as Christians equipped to effectively impact their world." ... Regent Universitys School of Communication & the Arts... (The Drudge Report)
Ho Campus of Ghana Christian University College Opened Aug 6, 2007
Reverend John Avorgah, a Lecturer at the Regent University College expressed worry about the indecent dressing of some Christian women. Reverend Jerry Wedanu, Acting Volta Regional Director of the College said though the College's facility were not yet up to standard, it could boast of qualified lecturers and a good curriculum. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
USAID Assistant Administrator for Latin America and the Caribbean Sworn In Aug 1, 2007
Bonicelli is from Memphis, Tennessee, and received his bachelor's degree in English from the University of Memphis, his master's degree in public policy from Regent University in Virginia and his doctorate degree in political Science from the University of Tennessee. For more information about USAID's programs in Latin America and the Caribbean and around the world, visit CONTACT: Public Information: 202-712-4810. (PR Newswire)
'What he did was exerciseillegal legislative authority' Jul 14, 2007
Titus, a Harvard law graduate, was founding dean of Pat Robertson's Regent University Law School. He also worked with former to draft the Constitution Restoration Act, which sought to take out of federal court jurisdiction cases that involved public officials that acknowledged God as the sovereign source of law, liberty, or government. (WorldNetDaily)
Editorial charges he profited from industry as Marriott board member Jul 14, 2007
On the campaign trail, Romney has condemned pornography, telling graduates at Regent University in Virginia that it poisons "our music and movies and TV and video games.". But the Mormon-owned daily acknowledged the business "is indeed lucrative.". (WorldNetDaily)
W&M Launches College Emergency Alert System Jul 14, 2007
Also, Regent University is looking into getting an alert system. All content. (WTKR.com, VA)
'Other' colleges gain popularity Jul 12, 2007
The Liaison Advisory Committee on Transfer Students is made up of a representative from each regent university - the UI, Iowa State University, and University of Northern Iowa - and three members from community colleges in Iowa. The group has helped establish guidelines on transferring credits or degrees from junior colleges to regents' universities. (Daily Iowan, IA)
Conservatives Upset at Romney Over Porn at Marriotts Jul 6, 2007
"Pornography and violence poison our music and movies and TV and video games," Romney said May 5 during a commencement address at Regent University, the evangelical Christian school run by Christian Coalition founder Pat Robertson. "The Virginia Tech shooter, like the Columbine shooters before him, had drunk from this cesspool.". (Fox News)
Giuliani: Clinton made 'mistake' with '93 attack Jul 1, 2007
Giuliani used his tough-on-terror talk to appeal to two different audiences that generally believe the U.S. should take a prominent role in the Mideast - at evangelist Pat Robertson's conservative Christian Regent University here, and later before a heavily Democratic audience at a Jewish temple in Maryland. At Regent, Giuliani avoided any explicit mention of his pro-abortion-rights stance or other social issues that have caused some conservatives to reject him. (Newsday -- Nation)
Republican ranks in disarray Jul 1, 2007
Students and staff at Regent University are not Rudy Giuliani's natural constituency. In a conservative Christian college in the southern state of Virginia, Giuliani's pro-choice, pro-gay marriage and pro-gun control views might be expected to go down like a lead balloon. (Guardian Unlimited)
Giuliani woos conservatives wary of abortion view Jun 28, 2007
The former New York mayor, the leading Republican in most national polls, never mentioned abortion in his 30-minute speech at evangelist Pat Robertson's Regent University, nor was he asked about it in a brief question period. But Giuliani, the only major Republican candidate in the 2008 presidential race who supports a woman's right to have an abortion, acknowledged differences with his audience of about 650 people, who at one point gave him a standing ovation. (Yahoo News -- Politics)
Rudy amid the evangelicals Jun 28, 2007
Rudy Giuliani, speaks during the Regent University Executive Leadership Series in Virginia Beach, Va ... But with his campaign appearance on Tuesday at Regent University, the school founded by conservative televangelist Pat Robertson, the former mayor of New York City showed that he was still struggling with a strategy for social issues important to the party's conservative base. (Salon)
Publishers seeking to present another Romney perspective Jun 27, 2007
Giuliani spoke at Regent University. "Islamic terrorists killed more than 500 Americans before Sept. 11. Many people think the first attack on America was on Sept. 11, 2001. It was not. It was in 1993," Giuliani said. (Boston Globe)
Giuliani criticizes Bill Clinton Jun 27, 2007
" Giuliani on Tuesday accused former President Clinton of not responding forcefully enough to the 1993 World Trade Center bombing or later terrorist attacks. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. -- Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani on Tuesday accused former President Clinton of not responding forcefully enough to the 1993 World Trade Center bombing or later terrorist attacks. The former New York mayor criticized Democrats, accusing them of weakness and naivete in dealing... (Seattle Post Intelligencer)
Giuliani faults Bill Clinton for 1990s response to terrorism Jun 27, 2007
Giuliani made the comments to about 650 business, corporate and political leaders at Regent University, the conservative Christian college founded by religious broadcaster Pat Robertson. Islamic terrorists killed more than 500 Americans before Sept. 11. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Giuliani Speaks In Virginia Beach: Says Democrats "In Denial" On Terror Threats Jun 27, 2007
Giuliani spoke today at Regent University in Virginia Beach to about 650 business, corporate and political leaders. The one-time New York mayor says former President Clinton did NOT respond forcefully enough to the first attacks in 1993 on the World Trade Center and that emboldened Islamic extremists. (WTKR.com, VA)
Back to the mass slander of the undocumented Jun 22, 2007
Grassfire's organizer, one Steve Elliott, lists himself a graduate of the Rev. Pat Robertson's 30-year-old Regent University, in Virginia Beach, Va. America's pre-eminent Christian university has been much in the news of late. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Opinion)
Code cleanup time in Dinwiddie Jun 21, 2007
Tammy Sossei from Regent University had an amendment to bring the county laws up to date with actions taken by the General Assembly. Laws enacted during the winter legislative session take effect July 1 of the same year. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)
