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Two Notre Dame Scholars Resign to Protest Pro-Abortion Appointment
Two esteemed scholars have resigned their affiliations with the University of Notre Dame’s Liu Institute for Asia and Asian Studies in protest over the appointment of pro-abortion advocate Susan Ostermann as its new directorThat is a move pro-life critics decry as a betrayal of the Catholic university’s commitment to the sanctity of human life.Robert Gimello, a research professor emeritus of theology and an expert on Buddhism who served as an emeritus fellow of the Liu Institute, and