Paintings from Brauer Museum could be headed to auction after Friday court filing yahoo.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from yahoo.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
VU said in the petition that funds from the sale of the paintings would be used to renovate freshman dorms and create the "Sloan Gallery of American Painting."
Valparaiso University filed a petition Tuesday to move forward with the auction of the three cornerstone works of art from the Brauer Museum to fund freshman dorm renovations, noting a $9 million deficit and declining student enrollment.
The Catholic church's transparency on accusations of sexual abuse by clergy members, including the Rev. Mark Santo, remains inconsistent and lacking across the United States, clouding the extent of the crisis more than 20 years after it exploded into view.
The lawyer representing two former VU professors is pressuring the attorney general s office to block the sale of three painting from the Brauer Museum of Art.