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The Rev. Dr. [[Ian Paisley]], MP, leader of the [[Democratic Unionist Party]] and First Minister of the [[Northern Ireland]] Executive, holds an honorary doctorate from Bob Jones University. [[Billy Graham]] also attended Bob Jones University, although he ended up graduating from Wheaton College in Illinois.
The Rev. Dr. [[Ian Paisley]], MP, leader of the [[Democratic Unionist Party]] and First Minister of the [[Northern Ireland]] Executive, holds an honorary doctorate from Bob Jones University. [[Billy Graham]] also attended Bob Jones University, although he ended up graduating from Wheaton College in Illinois.
==Controversies==
Bob Jones University did not admit Black students until 1971[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=1nwaBlns-5QC&pg=PA287&lpg=PA287&dq=bob+jones+university+1975&source=web&ots=ieAi-x14wF&sig=zoLXjo5GaHzjyg-pex0IZQmOpmk&hl=en#PPA287,M1], in 1975 it fully accepted black students. In 2000 they lifted their five decade ban on inter-racial dating[http://archives.cnn.com/2000/US/03/04/bob.jones/].
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