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KU beyond Danforth Chapel evolves into Reflection Room niche
KU transitions Danforth Chapel from Christian rooted space to a nondenominational area with iconography removed. Reflection Room opens in the Kansas Union as a neutral meditation space, inviting all faiths while debates about campus religion continue at Wichita State and other universities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Union
Danforth
Lisa Kring
KU Memorial Unions
Ecumenical Campus Ministries
Oread Avenue
St. Lawrence
Chronicle of Higher Education
Charles Haynes
Newseum Institute
Religious Freedom Center
Chronicle
William Danforth
Deane Malott
Kansan
Heinrich Hofmann
Garden of
Gethsemane
Christ
Thad Holcombe
Erinn Barcomb-Peterson
Office of Diversity and Equity
Alcove A
Nate Thomas
Diversity and Equity
Kring
Wichita
Wichita State
John Bardo
Bardo
Harvey D. Grace
Grace Chapel