The Center at a Glance
Check out the 3 “M’s” that highlight the work of the Center for Law and Culture:
– Motto
– Mission
– Method
First and Foremost
As we reflect on the last month within the nation, one identifiable issue that seems to be permeating multiple aspects of society is the question of First Amendment protections and limitations. Ironically, (or perhaps luckily) Dr. Emmerich decided to tackle that very issue in this particular semester through his class First Amendment and American Democracy at ONU. The class has been going...
Read MoreThe Hill We Climb
“…one thing is certain. If we merge mercy with might, and might with right, then love becomes our legacy and change our children’s birthright” -Amanda Gorman Last Wednesday, January 20th, shortly following the official beginning of the Biden administration, these powerful words from her poem “The Hill We Climb” were delivered by an Amanda Gorman—a 22-year old Harvard...
Read MoreA Race for the Books
A Race for the Books Former vice president Joe Biden and his running mate Kamala Harris have been projected to be the next torchbearers for the 2021-2024 term. Last Tuesday, Terrence Guy and Olivet’s Capitol Hill Gang hosted an election results watch party. Several members of LPS as well as the larger student body were also in attendance....
Read MoreCast Your Vote
As the November election draws closer and closer, the Center would like to take a brief moment to pause and encourage its donors to not only vote, but to vote with the confidence that comes through researching the issues at play on ballots across the nation. Although a uniform guide that can cross state lines cannot easily exist, Center founder Dr. Charles Emmerich has provided some things to...
Read MoreInside the Classroom
As founder of The Center for Law and Culture, it has been Dr. Emmerich’s dream to influence the young and old alike to have an understanding of and appreciation for the legal processes and statutes deeply rooted in Judeo-Christian values. One way this is accomplished is through Dr. Emmerich’s commitment to teach two courses each semester for Olivet students on various legally driven...
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