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Who Knows Why Ward Churchill Was Fired?
Ira Chernus: "Churchill and his lawyer say it had nothing to do with his research and everything to do with his infamous words "little Eichmanns," describing the victims of the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center. The nation's headline-writers agree.
Jul 26, 2007, 1:52pm
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University of Colorado Set To Fire Ward Churchill
Ira Chernus: On Tuesday, July 24, the University of Colorado Board of Regents will decide whether to accept the recommendation of CU President (and former Republican senator) Hank Brown, and fire CU Professor Ward Churchill.
Jul 21, 2007, 8:43am
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Support Ward Churchill
In the next few weeks, the Board of Regents of the University of Colorado (CU) will vote on the dismissal of Professor Ward Churchill. This is the final opportunity for public input in this process. (This is a Free Speech Issue!)
Jun 21, 2007, 4:34pm
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Opposition Mounts as University of Colorado President Calls for Ward Churchill to be Dismissed
A growing number of scholars see CU's investigation of Churchill's scholarship as completely illegitimate and a dangerous precedent threatening dissent and critical thinking in the universities.
Jun 14, 2007, 10:25am
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Faculty Calls for Retraction Regarding Prof. Ward Churchill Report
The Report (compiled to justify firing Ward Churchill) turns what is a debate about controversial issues of identity and genocide in Indian studies into an indictment of one position in that debate...restricts interpretations to their literal language ... and clearly runs counter to the accepted procedures of scholarly and critical interpretation
Apr 24, 2007, 3:41pm
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Churchill 'Prosecuted' by Judge
Ken Bonetti: Case against prof threatens academic freedom. (The investigation was initiated in reaction to Churchill's exercise of his right to speak without fear of federal or state government sanctions and not because long-standing allegations of academic misconduct)
Jul 2, 2006, 11:58am
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The Report on Ward Churchill
Tom Mayer, Department of Sociology, University of Colorado at Boulder: I have finally finished a careful reading of the 124 page report about the alleged academic misconduct of Ward Churchill...Although the report by the committee on research misconduct clearly entailed prodigious labor, it is a flawed document requiring careful analysis.
Jun 11, 2006, 10:50am
Free Speech
Whistle-Blower Outs NSA Spy Room
Wired News: According to a former AT&T employee supporting a lawsuit, an NSA visit to a key switching center led to the creation of a secret wiretap room, where all long distance and internet traffic was siphoned off to the government.
Apr 8, 2006, 12:35pm
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Tape of Churchill backs his version
A tape recording of a speech University of Colorado professor Ward Churchill gave in Chicago on Oct. 20 shows he did not make remarks about the Holocaust that were attributed to him in two articles in a pro-Israeli publication.
Oct 30, 2005, 5:05pm
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Ward Churchill Update
Natsu Saito: "My apologies for not keeping you updated on a more regular basis regarding the ongoing efforts to discredit and/or fire Ward Churchill...There are a number of recent developments:"
Jun 5, 2005, 11:00am
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Churchill: Heritage undisputed
The professor said a 1994 complaint about his ethnicity was found to lack merit. He admits minor errors in writings but said they do not rise to the level of discipline.
May 25, 2005, 1:49pm
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Tribe Clarifies Churchill Relationship
In an abrupt change of tone, the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians replaced its harshly critical statement regarding Ward Churchill with one that acknowledges the professor's "alleged ancestry" of being Cherokee.
May 20, 2005, 9:47am
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Churchill Claims Proof He's Indian
Professor Ward Churchill says an 11-year-old videotape that shows Keetoowah Band Cherokee Indian council members debating his heritage is "crushing evidence" that he is American Indian.
May 18, 2005, 9:10am
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Churchill states case
University of Colorado professor Ward Churchill on Monday submitted his response to the faculty committee that is investigating whether he committed research misconduct and should lose his tenured teaching position.
May 17, 2005, 9:27am
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Protestors Defend City Employee
The University of Colorado professor Ward Churchill and more than 50 people packed the Longmont Civic Center Tuesday (April 12) to support Genn Spagnuolo in a battle over free speech.
Apr 13, 2005, 1:00pm
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