If you thought of colleges as places where young people go to lose their faith, you might be heartened by a recent poll, reported on in USA Today:

From the pollsters come recent data showing that religion and spirituality are alive and well at colleges and universities. A recent study by the Higher Education Research Institute at UCLA finds that more than half of college juniors say "integrating spirituality" into their lives is very important. Today's juniors also tend to pray (67%, according to the UCLA study) and 41% believe it's important, even essential, to "follow religious teachings" in everyday life.

To read more about the faith lives of today's college students, click here.