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Register Today – SSA National Conference

March 12, 2018

Join us for the 18th annual Secular Student Alliance national conference—a unique experience blending organizational development, leadership enrichment, and a secular perspective. Every year at the SSA Annual Conference, hundreds of secular students and community leaders gather to share ideas…

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USC Welcomes Ryan Bell as Humanist Chaplain

March 6, 2018

The Office of Religious Life (ORL) at the University of Southern California (USC) is proud to welcome Ryan Bell as Humanist Chaplain. “Forty-four percent of incoming USC Freshman this year have no religious affiliation. We are at a unique moment…

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Dr. Robert Stephens and Darwin Day

February 9, 2018

There is a long lineup of scientists who have made groundbreaking discoveries and useful contributions to science, but not many have made the cut to be a special, annual holiday. Back in 1993, Dr. Robert Stephens saw it fit to…

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