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*Millman, Gregory J. (March 23, 2008).  [https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/21/AR2008032101451.html "Home is where the school is"].  ''The Washington Post'' website/Opinions/Outlook & opinions/Class act.
 
*Millman, Gregory J. (March 23, 2008).  [https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/21/AR2008032101451.html "Home is where the school is"].  ''The Washington Post'' website/Opinions/Outlook & opinions/Class act.
 
*Plecnik, John (May 31, 2004).  [http://www.studentsforacademicfreedom.org/news/488/NCliberalbiasagnstcons060104.htm "Liberal bias against campus conservatives"].  ChronWatch.com website.  Retrieved from July 23, 2014 archive of Students for Academic Freedom website at Internet Archive.</ref> and promotion of sexual immorality.<ref>Multiple references:
 
*Plecnik, John (May 31, 2004).  [http://www.studentsforacademicfreedom.org/news/488/NCliberalbiasagnstcons060104.htm "Liberal bias against campus conservatives"].  ChronWatch.com website.  Retrieved from July 23, 2014 archive of Students for Academic Freedom website at Internet Archive.</ref> and promotion of sexual immorality.<ref>Multiple references:
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*Jablonski, Joe (October 2001). [http://web.archive.org/web/20090708131041/http://www.academia.org/campus_reports/2001/oct_2001_4.html "Porn studies latest academic fad"].  Accuracy in Academia website/Campus Reports/2001.  Retrieved from July 8, 2009 archive at Internet Archive.
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*Jablonski, Joe (October 2001). [https://web.archive.org/web/20090708131041/http://www.academia.org/campus_reports/2001/oct_2001_4.html "Porn studies latest academic fad"].  Accuracy in Academia website/Campus Reports/2001.  Retrieved from July 8, 2009 archive at Internet Archive.
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*Capel, Michael (October 1998). [http://web.archive.org/web/20090708141829/http://www.academia.org/campus_reports/1998/october_1998_1.html "Pedophilia 101 at Cornell"].  Accuracy in Academia website/Campus Reports/1998.  Retrieved from July 8, 2009 archive at Internet Archive.</ref> Although a majority of academics believe in God, a disproportionate percentage of academics are atheists compared to the general public (see: [[Atheism and academia]]).  
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*Capel, Michael (October 1998). [https://web.archive.org/web/20090708141829/http://www.academia.org/campus_reports/1998/october_1998_1.html "Pedophilia 101 at Cornell"].  Accuracy in Academia website/Campus Reports/1998.  Retrieved from July 8, 2009 archive at Internet Archive.</ref> Although a majority of academics believe in God, a disproportionate percentage of academics are atheists compared to the general public (see: [[Atheism and academia]]).  
    
Such attitudes are also shared by educators in the public education system from grade school through high school, and even by members of public school boards who take an elitist attitude toward parents of the children being indoctrinated with those same beliefs (particularly the promotion of sexual immorality and the encouragement of experimenting with homosexuality) by liberal educators.<ref>[http://www.massresistance.org/docs/gen3/16d/omaha-schools-sex-ed/world-herald-article-021217.html "Comprehensive sex-ed" battle in Omaha gets huge coverage in state's largest newspaper] at MassResistance</ref><ref>[http://www.massresistance.org/docs/gen3/17a/CO-middle-school-x-rated/ebsco-database.html How schools & libraries bring pornography to vulnerable children] at MassResistance</ref><ref>[http://americansfortruth.com/2016/10/19/pro-lgbtq-bias-at-metea-valley-high-school-in-aurora-illinois-exposed-linda-harvey/ Diversity? Pro-LGBTQ Bias at Metea Valley High School in Aurora, Illinois Exposed] at Americans for Truth</ref><ref name="Colorado">[http://www.massresistance.org/docs/gen3/17d/MR-CO-confronting-porn-agenda/index.html CO MassResistance confronting porn targeting schoolchildren] at MassResistance</ref> These same educators, knowing that what they are doing is wrong, go out of their way to deliberately hide the truth from their students' parents, who they know would not support what they do in the classrooms and would call for the resignation or firing of the offending teachers and school board officials who support them; to that end, liberal elitist school boards stand up for the teachers and the professor values they support by ignoring parents' complaints, denying any wrongdoing to them, attempting (by means of [[deceit]] and [[disinformation]]) to discredit any information on educator wrongdoing uncovered by parents,<ref>[http://www.massresistance.org/docs/gen3/16d/omaha-schools-sex-ed/OPS-strikes-back.html School district strikes back at Omaha parents’ group that exposed graphic "comprehensive sex-ed" curriculum] at MassResistance</ref> blocking their inquiries and even resorting to intimidation and making [[projection|outrageous false accusations]]<ref name="Colorado"/> and criminal threats against them (and later denying making such threats when publicly called out on them afterward)<ref>[http://www.massresistance.org/docs/gen3/17a/CO-middle-school-x-rated/parents-ignored-threatened.html How Colorado parents were threatened, ignored, and deceived by school officials after exposing hardcore pornography available via middle school’s Internet portal] at MassResistance</ref> in an attempt to silence parental opposition to what are clearly illegal actions against underaged students.
 
Such attitudes are also shared by educators in the public education system from grade school through high school, and even by members of public school boards who take an elitist attitude toward parents of the children being indoctrinated with those same beliefs (particularly the promotion of sexual immorality and the encouragement of experimenting with homosexuality) by liberal educators.<ref>[http://www.massresistance.org/docs/gen3/16d/omaha-schools-sex-ed/world-herald-article-021217.html "Comprehensive sex-ed" battle in Omaha gets huge coverage in state's largest newspaper] at MassResistance</ref><ref>[http://www.massresistance.org/docs/gen3/17a/CO-middle-school-x-rated/ebsco-database.html How schools & libraries bring pornography to vulnerable children] at MassResistance</ref><ref>[http://americansfortruth.com/2016/10/19/pro-lgbtq-bias-at-metea-valley-high-school-in-aurora-illinois-exposed-linda-harvey/ Diversity? Pro-LGBTQ Bias at Metea Valley High School in Aurora, Illinois Exposed] at Americans for Truth</ref><ref name="Colorado">[http://www.massresistance.org/docs/gen3/17d/MR-CO-confronting-porn-agenda/index.html CO MassResistance confronting porn targeting schoolchildren] at MassResistance</ref> These same educators, knowing that what they are doing is wrong, go out of their way to deliberately hide the truth from their students' parents, who they know would not support what they do in the classrooms and would call for the resignation or firing of the offending teachers and school board officials who support them; to that end, liberal elitist school boards stand up for the teachers and the professor values they support by ignoring parents' complaints, denying any wrongdoing to them, attempting (by means of [[deceit]] and [[disinformation]]) to discredit any information on educator wrongdoing uncovered by parents,<ref>[http://www.massresistance.org/docs/gen3/16d/omaha-schools-sex-ed/OPS-strikes-back.html School district strikes back at Omaha parents’ group that exposed graphic "comprehensive sex-ed" curriculum] at MassResistance</ref> blocking their inquiries and even resorting to intimidation and making [[projection|outrageous false accusations]]<ref name="Colorado"/> and criminal threats against them (and later denying making such threats when publicly called out on them afterward)<ref>[http://www.massresistance.org/docs/gen3/17a/CO-middle-school-x-rated/parents-ignored-threatened.html How Colorado parents were threatened, ignored, and deceived by school officials after exposing hardcore pornography available via middle school’s Internet portal] at MassResistance</ref> in an attempt to silence parental opposition to what are clearly illegal actions against underaged students.
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*Klein, Bruce (August 13, 2004).  [http://www.longecity.org/forum/topic/4112-the-father-of-cryonics-robert-c-w-ettinger/ "The Father of cryonics, Robert C. W. Ettinger"].  LongeCity website/Community/Community resources/Creative.  Retrieved May 24, 2009.</ref>  [[Isaac Asimov]] was a popular American [[science fiction]] writer and a professor of biochemistry at [[Boston University]]. He was also an atheist.<ref>Asimov, Isaac (Spring 1982).  "Isaac Asimov on science and the Bible".  Interview with Paul Kurtz.  ''Free Inquiry'' magazine.  Quoted at [http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/219935-i-am-an-atheist-out-and-out-it-took-me "Quote by Isaac Asimov: 'I am an atheist, out and out.  It took me a long...'"].  Goodreads website/Isaac Asimov/Quotes/Quotable Quote.  Source located by [http://www.adherents.com/people/pa/Isaac_Asimov.html Adherents.com] website.</ref>  According to The Cryonics Society, Asimov said of cryonics, "Though no one can quantify the probability of cryonics working, I estimate it is at least 90%..."<ref>[http://www.cryonicssociety.org/aboutcryonics_critics.html "Cryonics and critics"] (2012).  The Cryonics Society website.</ref> See: [[Atheism and cryonics]]
 
*Klein, Bruce (August 13, 2004).  [http://www.longecity.org/forum/topic/4112-the-father-of-cryonics-robert-c-w-ettinger/ "The Father of cryonics, Robert C. W. Ettinger"].  LongeCity website/Community/Community resources/Creative.  Retrieved May 24, 2009.</ref>  [[Isaac Asimov]] was a popular American [[science fiction]] writer and a professor of biochemistry at [[Boston University]]. He was also an atheist.<ref>Asimov, Isaac (Spring 1982).  "Isaac Asimov on science and the Bible".  Interview with Paul Kurtz.  ''Free Inquiry'' magazine.  Quoted at [http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/219935-i-am-an-atheist-out-and-out-it-took-me "Quote by Isaac Asimov: 'I am an atheist, out and out.  It took me a long...'"].  Goodreads website/Isaac Asimov/Quotes/Quotable Quote.  Source located by [http://www.adherents.com/people/pa/Isaac_Asimov.html Adherents.com] website.</ref>  According to The Cryonics Society, Asimov said of cryonics, "Though no one can quantify the probability of cryonics working, I estimate it is at least 90%..."<ref>[http://www.cryonicssociety.org/aboutcryonics_critics.html "Cryonics and critics"] (2012).  The Cryonics Society website.</ref> See: [[Atheism and cryonics]]
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In a [[Zogby]] poll, 58% of [[Americans]] said that the bias of professors is a serious problem, while 39% said it is a "very serious" problem.<ref name="zogby">[http://web.archive.org/web/20070717185049/http://www.zogby.com/news/ReadNews.dbm?ID=1334 "Zogby poll: Most think political bias among college professors a serious problem"] (July 10, 2007).  Zogby International website.  Retrieved from July 17, 2007 archive at Internet Archive.</ref>  The survey demonstrated further that "an overwhelming majority also believe that job security for college professors leaves them less motivated to do a good job than those professors who do not enjoy a tenured status—65% said they believe non-tenured professors are more motivated to do a good job in the classroom."<ref name="zogby" /> One study in 2008 found that "[[Texas]] university professors overwhelmingly favor [[Democratic]] candidates in their campaign contributions,"<ref>Dunham, Richard and Brendel, Patrick (May 5, 2008).  [http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/5753471.html "Texas professors give to Democrats over GOP 3-to-1"].  ''Houston Chronicle'' website.</ref> and a survey in 2018 found that 88% of Harvard professors thought [[Donald Trump]] did a "very poor" job as President.<ref>Williams, Thomas D. (May 3, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/05/03/eighty-eight-percent-harvard-faculty-trump-poor-job-president/ Eighty-Eight Percent of Harvard Faculty Say Trump Has Done a ‘Very Poor’ Job as President]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved May 3, 2018.</ref>
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In a [[Zogby]] poll, 58% of [[Americans]] said that the bias of professors is a serious problem, while 39% said it is a "very serious" problem.<ref name="zogby">[https://web.archive.org/web/20070717185049/http://www.zogby.com/news/ReadNews.dbm?ID=1334 "Zogby poll: Most think political bias among college professors a serious problem"] (July 10, 2007).  Zogby International website.  Retrieved from July 17, 2007 archive at Internet Archive.</ref>  The survey demonstrated further that "an overwhelming majority also believe that job security for college professors leaves them less motivated to do a good job than those professors who do not enjoy a tenured status—65% said they believe non-tenured professors are more motivated to do a good job in the classroom."<ref name="zogby" /> One study in 2008 found that "[[Texas]] university professors overwhelmingly favor [[Democratic]] candidates in their campaign contributions,"<ref>Dunham, Richard and Brendel, Patrick (May 5, 2008).  [http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/5753471.html "Texas professors give to Democrats over GOP 3-to-1"].  ''Houston Chronicle'' website.</ref> and a survey in 2018 found that 88% of Harvard professors thought [[Donald Trump]] did a "very poor" job as President.<ref>Williams, Thomas D. (May 3, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/05/03/eighty-eight-percent-harvard-faculty-trump-poor-job-president/ Eighty-Eight Percent of Harvard Faculty Say Trump Has Done a ‘Very Poor’ Job as President]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved May 3, 2018.</ref>
    
Professors rarely engage in wrongdoing while completing research.  "About 1,000 potential incidents of fabrication, falsification or plagiarism in scientific research go unreported every year, according to a survey that suggests such misconduct is far more prevalent than suspected....[A]bout 22 percent was by a professor or senior scientist."<ref>Lopatto, Elizabeth (June 18, 2006). [http://bazaarmodel.net/phorum/read.php?1,6187 "Scientific fraud may be more widespread than thought, poll says"].  Bloomberg News.  Reprinted at Bazaarmodel.net/Phorum/Archive.</ref>
 
Professors rarely engage in wrongdoing while completing research.  "About 1,000 potential incidents of fabrication, falsification or plagiarism in scientific research go unreported every year, according to a survey that suggests such misconduct is far more prevalent than suspected....[A]bout 22 percent was by a professor or senior scientist."<ref>Lopatto, Elizabeth (June 18, 2006). [http://bazaarmodel.net/phorum/read.php?1,6187 "Scientific fraud may be more widespread than thought, poll says"].  Bloomberg News.  Reprinted at Bazaarmodel.net/Phorum/Archive.</ref>
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Presently, there appears to be a higher education bubble that will burst.<ref>Multiple references:
 
Presently, there appears to be a higher education bubble that will burst.<ref>Multiple references:
 
*"Schumpeter" (April 13, 2011). [https://www.economist.com/blogs/schumpeter/2011/04/higher_education "Higher education bubble"]. ''The Economist'' website/Blogs/Schumpeter: Business and management.
 
*"Schumpeter" (April 13, 2011). [https://www.economist.com/blogs/schumpeter/2011/04/higher_education "Higher education bubble"]. ''The Economist'' website/Blogs/Schumpeter: Business and management.
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*Vedder, Richard (April 5, 2011). [http://www.forbes.com/sites/ccap/2011/04/05/the-higher-education-bubble/ "The higher education bubble"]. ''Forbes'' website/Sites/CCAP.
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*Vedder, Richard (April 5, 2011). [https://www.forbes.com/sites/ccap/2011/04/05/the-higher-education-bubble/ "The higher education bubble"]. ''Forbes'' website/Sites/CCAP.
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*O'Shaughnessy, Lynn (May 3, 2011). [http://www.usnews.com/education/blogs/the-college-solution/2011/05/03/higher-education-bubble-will-burst "Higher education bubble will burst"].  ''U.S. News and World Report'' website/Education/Blogs/The College Solution.</ref> In addition, college is clearly not delivering the goods in terms of intellectual development for a large percentage of its students. An American study found that forty-five percent of students achieved no significant improvement in their critical thinking, reasoning or writing skills during their first two years of college. After four years, 36 percent displayed no significant increases in these so-called "higher order" thinking skills.<ref>Rimer, Sara (January 18, 2011). [http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2011/01/18/106949/study-many-college-students-not.html "Study: Many college students not learning to think critically"]. ''The Hechinger Report''.  Reprinted at McClatchyDC website/News/Nation-World/National.</ref> Students, particularly those who made poor curriculum choices, are increasingly angry that college does not adequately prepare them for the marketplace and leaves them with a pile of debt.<ref>Vedder, Richard (April 5, 2011). [http://www.forbes.com/sites/ccap/2011/04/05/the-higher-education-bubble/ "The higher education bubble"]. ''Forbes'' website/Sites/CCAP.</ref>
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*O'Shaughnessy, Lynn (May 3, 2011). [https://www.usnews.com/education/blogs/the-college-solution/2011/05/03/higher-education-bubble-will-burst "Higher education bubble will burst"].  ''U.S. News and World Report'' website/Education/Blogs/The College Solution.</ref> In addition, college is clearly not delivering the goods in terms of intellectual development for a large percentage of its students. An American study found that forty-five percent of students achieved no significant improvement in their critical thinking, reasoning or writing skills during their first two years of college. After four years, 36 percent displayed no significant increases in these so-called "higher order" thinking skills.<ref>Rimer, Sara (January 18, 2011). [https://www.mcclatchydc.com/2011/01/18/106949/study-many-college-students-not.html "Study: Many college students not learning to think critically"]. ''The Hechinger Report''.  Reprinted at McClatchyDC website/News/Nation-World/National.</ref> Students, particularly those who made poor curriculum choices, are increasingly angry that college does not adequately prepare them for the marketplace and leaves them with a pile of debt.<ref>Vedder, Richard (April 5, 2011). [https://www.forbes.com/sites/ccap/2011/04/05/the-higher-education-bubble/ "The higher education bubble"]. ''Forbes'' website/Sites/CCAP.</ref>
    
==Politicizing hiring==
 
==Politicizing hiring==
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In 2013, a study found that academia was less likely to hire evangelical Christians due to discriminatory attitudes.<ref>Alexander, Rachel (June 10, 2013). [http://townhall.com/columnists/rachelalexander/2013/06/10/suspicions-confirmed-academia-shutting-out-conservative-professors-n1616406/page/full "Suspicions confirmed: Academia shutting out conservative professors"].  Townhall.com.</ref> See also: [[Atheism and intolerance]]
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In 2013, a study found that academia was less likely to hire evangelical Christians due to discriminatory attitudes.<ref>Alexander, Rachel (June 10, 2013). [https://townhall.com/columnists/rachelalexander/2013/06/10/suspicions-confirmed-academia-shutting-out-conservative-professors-n1616406/page/full "Suspicions confirmed: Academia shutting out conservative professors"].  Townhall.com.</ref> See also: [[Atheism and intolerance]]
    
Faculty boards have been known to (on multiple occasions) block the granting of a tenured professorship to candidates for tenure who:
 
Faculty boards have been known to (on multiple occasions) block the granting of a tenured professorship to candidates for tenure who:
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* endorse the mere ''investigation'' of [[Intelligent Design]]
 
* endorse the mere ''investigation'' of [[Intelligent Design]]
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For example, professors at [[Washington University]] wore white armbands to protest an award of an honorary degree to [[Phyllis Schlafly]], a noted [[conservative]], in an act of political partisanship and utter unprofessionalism.<ref>Allington, Adam (May 16, 2008).  [http://web.archive.org/web/20100115052228/http://publicbroadcasting.net/kwmu/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1279565&sectionID=1 "Faculty, students protest Schafly degree"].  St. Louis Public Radio 90.7 KWMU website/News.  Retrieved from January 15, 2010 archive at Internet Archive.</ref>  At the [[University of Chicago]], more than one hundred professors signed a letter to protest a proposal to honor conservative-leaning [[Nobel Prize]]-winning colleague [[Milton Friedman]].<ref>Bourdaghs, Michael K. (June 16, 2008). [http://web.archive.org/web/20080623163217/http://bourdaghs.com/blog.html?p=484 "The right and wrong ways to celebrate"].  Where have all the good times gone? blog.  Retrieved from June 23, 2008 archive at Internet Archive.</ref>
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For example, professors at [[Washington University]] wore white armbands to protest an award of an honorary degree to [[Phyllis Schlafly]], a noted [[conservative]], in an act of political partisanship and utter unprofessionalism.<ref>Allington, Adam (May 16, 2008).  [https://web.archive.org/web/20100115052228/http://publicbroadcasting.net/kwmu/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1279565&sectionID=1 "Faculty, students protest Schafly degree"].  St. Louis Public Radio 90.7 KWMU website/News.  Retrieved from January 15, 2010 archive at Internet Archive.</ref>  At the [[University of Chicago]], more than one hundred professors signed a letter to protest a proposal to honor conservative-leaning [[Nobel Prize]]-winning colleague [[Milton Friedman]].<ref>Bourdaghs, Michael K. (June 16, 2008). [https://web.archive.org/web/20080623163217/http://bourdaghs.com/blog.html?p=484 "The right and wrong ways to celebrate"].  Where have all the good times gone? blog.  Retrieved from June 23, 2008 archive at Internet Archive.</ref>
    
Politicians are routinely given high-ranking academic positions.  Examples include:
 
Politicians are routinely given high-ranking academic positions.  Examples include:
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*Head of Millikin University's psychology department, professor James St. James, killed his entire family as a teenager.<ref>Kemp, Joe (August 3, 2013).  [http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/esteemed-illinois-professor-revealed-teen-killer-murdered-family-served-years-insanity-bid-article-1.1416663 "Esteemed Illinois professor revealed as teen killer who murdered his family—and served just six years after insanity bid"]. ''New York Daily News'' website/News/National.</ref>
 
*Head of Millikin University's psychology department, professor James St. James, killed his entire family as a teenager.<ref>Kemp, Joe (August 3, 2013).  [http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/esteemed-illinois-professor-revealed-teen-killer-murdered-family-served-years-insanity-bid-article-1.1416663 "Esteemed Illinois professor revealed as teen killer who murdered his family—and served just six years after insanity bid"]. ''New York Daily News'' website/News/National.</ref>
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*(''Main articles: [[University of Alabama shootings]] and [[Amy Bishop]]'') A [[University of Alabama]] [[biology]] professor, [[Amy Bishop]], was arrested for shooting three fellow faculty members after being denied tenure.<ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,585682,00.html "Motive in question as professor faces murder charge in Alabama campus shooting"] (February 13, 2010).  Fox News website.</ref>  Bishop has been described by her students as "a [[socialist]]".<ref>"Half Sigma" [a.k.a. "Lion"] (February 14, 2010). [http://halfsigma.typepad.com/half_sigma/2010/02/amy-bishop-story-gets-even-weirder.html "Amy Bishop story gets even weirder"].  Half Sigma blog.  Archival blog of later [http://lionoftheblogosphere.wordpress.com/ Lion of the Blogosphere], retrieved February 25, 2016.</ref>
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*(''Main articles: [[University of Alabama shootings]] and [[Amy Bishop]]'') A [[University of Alabama]] [[biology]] professor, [[Amy Bishop]], was arrested for shooting three fellow faculty members after being denied tenure.<ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,585682,00.html "Motive in question as professor faces murder charge in Alabama campus shooting"] (February 13, 2010).  Fox News website.</ref>  Bishop has been described by her students as "a [[socialist]]".<ref>"Half Sigma" [a.k.a. "Lion"] (February 14, 2010). [http://halfsigma.typepad.com/half_sigma/2010/02/amy-bishop-story-gets-even-weirder.html "Amy Bishop story gets even weirder"].  Half Sigma blog.  Archival blog of later [http://lionoftheblogosphere.wordpress.com/ Lion of the Blogosphere], retrieved February 25, 2016.</ref>
    
*A Goucher College professor, Leopold Munyakaz, is "accused of [[genocide]] in his native [[Rwanda]] [and was] arrested on suspicion of [[illegal alien|being illegally]] in the United States, U.S. immigration authorities said."<ref>Silverman, Elissa (February 6, 2009). [https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/02/05/AR2009020504117.html "Rwandan professor arrested in visa offense"]. ''The Washington Post'' website/Metro.</ref>
 
*A Goucher College professor, Leopold Munyakaz, is "accused of [[genocide]] in his native [[Rwanda]] [and was] arrested on suspicion of [[illegal alien|being illegally]] in the United States, U.S. immigration authorities said."<ref>Silverman, Elissa (February 6, 2009). [https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/02/05/AR2009020504117.html "Rwandan professor arrested in visa offense"]. ''The Washington Post'' website/Metro.</ref>
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*Brandon Millay, 41, a professor at Owensboro Community & Technical College, was indicted on Dec. 2, 2008, on [[steroid]] distribution charges.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20081226081817/http://www.news25.us/dsp_story.cfm?storyid=10071 "Grand jury indicts four Owensboro men on steroid distribution charges"] (December 4, 2008).  News 25 - WEHT website.  Retrieved from December 26, 2008 archive at Internet Archive.</ref>
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*Brandon Millay, 41, a professor at Owensboro Community & Technical College, was indicted on Dec. 2, 2008, on [[steroid]] distribution charges.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20081226081817/http://www.news25.us/dsp_story.cfm?storyid=10071 "Grand jury indicts four Owensboro men on steroid distribution charges"] (December 4, 2008).  News 25 - WEHT website.  Retrieved from December 26, 2008 archive at Internet Archive.</ref>
    
*Retired [[Bucknell University]] professor Jack Harclerode pled guilty on Dec. 1, 2008, on 20 felony counts of child pornography for having 245 images of child pornography on his computer and a portable hard drive. He faced a maximum sentence of 140 years (life without parole) in state prison.<ref>[http://www.dailyitem.com/news/university-off-limits/article_55727f05-08d7-535e-b038-126e0d5966ad.html "University off-limits"] (April 25, 2008). ''The Daily Item'' [Sunbury, Pennsylvania] website/News.</ref>
 
*Retired [[Bucknell University]] professor Jack Harclerode pled guilty on Dec. 1, 2008, on 20 felony counts of child pornography for having 245 images of child pornography on his computer and a portable hard drive. He faced a maximum sentence of 140 years (life without parole) in state prison.<ref>[http://www.dailyitem.com/news/university-off-limits/article_55727f05-08d7-535e-b038-126e0d5966ad.html "University off-limits"] (April 25, 2008). ''The Daily Item'' [Sunbury, Pennsylvania] website/News.</ref>
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*The head of the Economics Department at Bard College, 54-year-old Professor Kristie Feder, was arrested on drug charges on November 14, 2008 "after State Police found 16 [[marijuana]] plants growing in her home ... ranging in size from eighteen inches to seven feet."<ref>CBS 6 News (November 17, 2008). [http://web.archive.org/web/20081201231336/http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/arrested_1258699___article.html/charges_professor.html "College economics professor from Gallatin arrested on drug charges"]. CBS 6 WRGB [Albany] website/Local news.  Retrieved from December 1, 2008 archive at Internet Archive.</ref>
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*The head of the Economics Department at Bard College, 54-year-old Professor Kristie Feder, was arrested on drug charges on November 14, 2008 "after State Police found 16 [[marijuana]] plants growing in her home ... ranging in size from eighteen inches to seven feet."<ref>CBS 6 News (November 17, 2008). [https://web.archive.org/web/20081201231336/http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/arrested_1258699___article.html/charges_professor.html "College economics professor from Gallatin arrested on drug charges"]. CBS 6 WRGB [Albany] website/Local news.  Retrieved from December 1, 2008 archive at Internet Archive.</ref>
    
* Sociology professor Hassan Diab was arrested for his involvement in the 1980 [[terrorist]] bombing of a synagogue which killed four.<ref>CTV.ca News staff (November 13, 2008). [http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20081113/diab_arrest_081113/20081113?hub=TopStories "Ottawa prof arrested, suspect in 1980 Paris bombing"]. CTV News website [Scarborough, Ontario, Canada].</ref>
 
* Sociology professor Hassan Diab was arrested for his involvement in the 1980 [[terrorist]] bombing of a synagogue which killed four.<ref>CTV.ca News staff (November 13, 2008). [http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20081113/diab_arrest_081113/20081113?hub=TopStories "Ottawa prof arrested, suspect in 1980 Paris bombing"]. CTV News website [Scarborough, Ontario, Canada].</ref>
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* "[[Vanderbilt University]] professor James J. Lang was arrested [on a] Friday evening in Fairview on a charge of receipt of child pornography."<ref>Wang, Judy (September 14, 2008). [http://www.vanderbilthustler.com/news/academics/article_9515abea-3480-534f-af2d-58bdcbeb7fbd.html "Vanderbilt professor arrested for child pornography"].  ''Vanderbilt Hustler'' [Nashville, Tennessee] website.</ref>
 
* "[[Vanderbilt University]] professor James J. Lang was arrested [on a] Friday evening in Fairview on a charge of receipt of child pornography."<ref>Wang, Judy (September 14, 2008). [http://www.vanderbilthustler.com/news/academics/article_9515abea-3480-534f-af2d-58bdcbeb7fbd.html "Vanderbilt professor arrested for child pornography"].  ''Vanderbilt Hustler'' [Nashville, Tennessee] website.</ref>
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* [[Carnegie Mellon University]] computer science professor Jeffrey Hunker, 51, "was charged with drunken driving three times in eight days" in August 2008, and, as a result, prosecutors asked the judge to imprison him.  He had worked in the Clinton Administration and was driving his new BMW when stopped for the third time.<ref>Associated Press (August 28, 2008). [http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,412801,00.html "Pennsylvania professor charged with 3 DUIs in 8 days"]. Fox News website.</ref>
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* [[Carnegie Mellon University]] computer science professor Jeffrey Hunker, 51, "was charged with drunken driving three times in eight days" in August 2008, and, as a result, prosecutors asked the judge to imprison him.  He had worked in the Clinton Administration and was driving his new BMW when stopped for the third time.<ref>Associated Press (August 28, 2008). [https://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,412801,00.html "Pennsylvania professor charged with 3 DUIs in 8 days"]. Fox News website.</ref>
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* [[University of Iowa]] political science professor "Arthur H. Miller, 66, [was] accused of demanding sexual favors from students in exchange for better grades .... He was arrested on four counts of bribery, a class C felony punishable by up to 10 years in prison ...."<ref>Lindsey, T. M. (August 13, 2008). [http://web.archive.org/web/20080817031015/http://iowaindependent.com/3876/ui-mired-in-another-sex-scandal "UI mired in another sex scandal"].  The Iowa Independent website. Retrieved from August 17, 2008 archive at Internet Archive.</ref>  After being released without bail, Miller then disappeared and police wasted thousands of dollars looking for him.<ref>Wilson, Robin (August 22, 2008). [http://chronicle.com/article/U-of-Iowa-Professor-Accused/41513 "U. of Iowa professor accused in grading scheme may be dead"].  ''The Chronicle of Higher Education'' website/News/Faculty.</ref>  Later his body was found in a park. "He died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound."<ref>Lindsey, T. M. (August 27, 2008). [http://web.archive.org/web/20080919131633/http://iowaindependent.com/4631/missing-ui-prof%E2%80%99s-body-identified-thus-closing-sexual-bribery-case "Missing UI prof’s body identified"].  The Iowa Independent website. Retrieved from September 19, 2008 archive at Internet Archive.</ref>
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* [[University of Iowa]] political science professor "Arthur H. Miller, 66, [was] accused of demanding sexual favors from students in exchange for better grades .... He was arrested on four counts of bribery, a class C felony punishable by up to 10 years in prison ...."<ref>Lindsey, T. M. (August 13, 2008). [https://web.archive.org/web/20080817031015/http://iowaindependent.com/3876/ui-mired-in-another-sex-scandal "UI mired in another sex scandal"].  The Iowa Independent website. Retrieved from August 17, 2008 archive at Internet Archive.</ref>  After being released without bail, Miller then disappeared and police wasted thousands of dollars looking for him.<ref>Wilson, Robin (August 22, 2008). [http://chronicle.com/article/U-of-Iowa-Professor-Accused/41513 "U. of Iowa professor accused in grading scheme may be dead"].  ''The Chronicle of Higher Education'' website/News/Faculty.</ref>  Later his body was found in a park. "He died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound."<ref>Lindsey, T. M. (August 27, 2008). [https://web.archive.org/web/20080919131633/http://iowaindependent.com/4631/missing-ui-prof%E2%80%99s-body-identified-thus-closing-sexual-bribery-case "Missing UI prof’s body identified"].  The Iowa Independent website. Retrieved from September 19, 2008 archive at Internet Archive.</ref>
    
* [[Arkansas]] Tech University chemistry professor Albert Snow, 33 years old, was sentenced to 10 years in jail "on a charge he stalked a person he believed was a teenage girl on the Internet ... Snow was arrested in January 2007 after showing up at a Russellville apartment complex where police say he expected to meet a 15-year-old girl."<ref>Associated Press (January 7, 2007). [http://www.newson6.com/story/7651403/arkansas-tech-chemistry-teacher-arrested-on-stalking-charge "Arkansas Tech chemistry teacher arrested on stalking charge"].  NewsOn6.com website.</ref>
 
* [[Arkansas]] Tech University chemistry professor Albert Snow, 33 years old, was sentenced to 10 years in jail "on a charge he stalked a person he believed was a teenage girl on the Internet ... Snow was arrested in January 2007 after showing up at a Russellville apartment complex where police say he expected to meet a 15-year-old girl."<ref>Associated Press (January 7, 2007). [http://www.newson6.com/story/7651403/arkansas-tech-chemistry-teacher-arrested-on-stalking-charge "Arkansas Tech chemistry teacher arrested on stalking charge"].  NewsOn6.com website.</ref>
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* A [[South Korea]]n court sentenced a former university art professor to 18 months in jail for forging her [[US]] degree certificates, officials said. The Seoul District Criminal Court found Shin Jeong-Ah guilty of forging undergraduate and master's degrees from the [[University of Kansas]] and [[Yale University]] to secure a job at Seoul's Dongguk university.<ref>Agence France-Presse (March 30, 2008).
 
* A [[South Korea]]n court sentenced a former university art professor to 18 months in jail for forging her [[US]] degree certificates, officials said. The Seoul District Criminal Court found Shin Jeong-Ah guilty of forging undergraduate and master's degrees from the [[University of Kansas]] and [[Yale University]] to secure a job at Seoul's Dongguk university.<ref>Agence France-Presse (March 30, 2008).
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[https://web.archive.org/web/20130514172903/http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5jCfPQ1_mqM2VaXzQUSy-mXwQIvXQ "Former SKorea art professor jailed for forging US degree"]. Google News/AFP.  Retrieved from May 14, 2013 archive at Internet Archive.</ref>
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* [[Villanova University]] professor Edward R. Ritter was arrested on March 21, 2008, and charged with selling marijuana to undercover police officers, and a subsequent search of his home uncovered 19 bags of marijuana.<ref>Colimore, Edward (March 22, 2008). [http://web.archive.org/web/20080327190707/http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/pa/20080322_Villanova_professor_arrested_on_drug_charges.html "Villanova professor arrested on drug charges"].  Philly.com website/''Philidelphia Inquirer''/Local.  Retrieved from March 27, 2008 archive at Internet Archive.</ref>
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* [[Villanova University]] professor Edward R. Ritter was arrested on March 21, 2008, and charged with selling marijuana to undercover police officers, and a subsequent search of his home uncovered 19 bags of marijuana.<ref>Colimore, Edward (March 22, 2008). [https://web.archive.org/web/20080327190707/http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/pa/20080322_Villanova_professor_arrested_on_drug_charges.html "Villanova professor arrested on drug charges"].  Philly.com website/''Philidelphia Inquirer''/Local.  Retrieved from March 27, 2008 archive at Internet Archive.</ref>
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* [[Kansas State University]] English professor Thomas Murray was a popular teacher, but he was convicted of murdering his ex-wife with 17 stab wounds and blunt trauma to her head.  She "was found dead in her bedroom atop a dresser."<ref name="ctv">Martinez, Andres (February 21, 2005).  [https://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/02/21/murray.background/ "Popular Kansas professor on trial for wife's murder"].  CourtTV website.  Republished at CNN.com/2005/Law center.</ref>  Professor Murray had written several books, including "The Language of Sadomasochism."<ref name="ctv" />  He did not testify in his defense and spoke only at sentencing, where he called the state's case a "fairy tale."<ref>Associated Press (January 18, 2008). [http://web.archive.org/web/20111103205617/http://www.kansaspublicradio.org/newsstory.php?itemID=5892 "Thomas Murray's murder conviction upheld"].  Republished at Kansas Public Radio website/News.  Retrieved from November 3, 2011 archive at Internet Archive.</ref>
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* [[Kansas State University]] English professor Thomas Murray was a popular teacher, but he was convicted of murdering his ex-wife with 17 stab wounds and blunt trauma to her head.  She "was found dead in her bedroom atop a dresser."<ref name="ctv">Martinez, Andres (February 21, 2005).  [https://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/02/21/murray.background/ "Popular Kansas professor on trial for wife's murder"].  CourtTV website.  Republished at CNN.com/2005/Law center.</ref>  Professor Murray had written several books, including "The Language of Sadomasochism."<ref name="ctv" />  He did not testify in his defense and spoke only at sentencing, where he called the state's case a "fairy tale."<ref>Associated Press (January 18, 2008). [https://web.archive.org/web/20111103205617/http://www.kansaspublicradio.org/newsstory.php?itemID=5892 "Thomas Murray's murder conviction upheld"].  Republished at Kansas Public Radio website/News.  Retrieved from November 3, 2011 archive at Internet Archive.</ref>
    
* Shortly after the end of the school year and his contract, [[Marshall University]] Psychiatry associate professor John M. Adams burglarized and murdered Bobby Burns on July 2, 2003, and then kidnapped two women and forced them to drive him across the [[Ohio River]].<ref>Associated Press (July 29, 2004). [http://www.enquirer.com/editions/2004/07/29/loc_ohprofessor29.html "Former professor convicted of murder"]. ''Cincinnati Enquirer'' website.</ref>
 
* Shortly after the end of the school year and his contract, [[Marshall University]] Psychiatry associate professor John M. Adams burglarized and murdered Bobby Burns on July 2, 2003, and then kidnapped two women and forced them to drive him across the [[Ohio River]].<ref>Associated Press (July 29, 2004). [http://www.enquirer.com/editions/2004/07/29/loc_ohprofessor29.html "Former professor convicted of murder"]. ''Cincinnati Enquirer'' website.</ref>
    
* [[University of South Florida]] professor Sami al-Arian pled guilty to "aiding a [[terrorist]] group" and was "sentenced to 57 months in prison."<ref>Multiple references:
 
* [[University of South Florida]] professor Sami al-Arian pled guilty to "aiding a [[terrorist]] group" and was "sentenced to 57 months in prison."<ref>Multiple references:
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*[https://www.nysun.com/article/72228 "Justice Department taking steps to charge Sami Al-Arian"] (March 4, 2008).  New York ''Sun'' website/National.
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*Associated Press (March 4, 2008). [http://web.archive.org/web/20080314003516/http://www.mysuncoast.com/Global/story.asp?S=7961089&nav=menu577_2_1 "Former USF professor al-Arian subpoenaed again in Va."] ABC-7 [WWSB, Sarasota, Florida] My Suncoast.com website.</ref> He then "spent more than a year in civil contempt after refusing to appear before two grand juries investigating Islamic charities in Northern Virginia."<ref>[http://www.nysun.com/article/72228 "Justice Department taking steps to charge Sami Al-Arian"] (March 4, 2008).  New York ''Sun'' website/National.</ref>
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*Associated Press (March 4, 2008). [https://web.archive.org/web/20080314003516/http://www.mysuncoast.com/Global/story.asp?S=7961089&nav=menu577_2_1 "Former USF professor al-Arian subpoenaed again in Va."] ABC-7 [WWSB, Sarasota, Florida] My Suncoast.com website.</ref> He then "spent more than a year in civil contempt after refusing to appear before two grand juries investigating Islamic charities in Northern Virginia."<ref>[https://www.nysun.com/article/72228 "Justice Department taking steps to charge Sami Al-Arian"] (March 4, 2008).  New York ''Sun'' website/National.</ref>
    
* Claremont McKenna College visiting professor Kerri Dunn was sentenced to a year in state prison after she was found guilty of staging a phony [[hate crime]], in which she "spray-painted her car with racist and anti-Semitic slurs and then reported a hate crime on campus."<ref>Multiple references:
 
* Claremont McKenna College visiting professor Kerri Dunn was sentenced to a year in state prison after she was found guilty of staging a phony [[hate crime]], in which she "spray-painted her car with racist and anti-Semitic slurs and then reported a hate crime on campus."<ref>Multiple references:
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*[http://isteve.blogspot.com/2004/12/kerri-f-dunn-sentenced-to-prison.html "Kerri F. Dunn sentenced to prison"] (December 15, 2004).  Steve Sailer: iSteve blog.</ref>
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* University of [[Hawaii]] professor Marc Fossorier was arrested and later convicted and sentenced to one year in jail for attempting a sex crime with a girl apparently only 15 years old.<ref>Kubota, Lisa (March 5, 2008). [http://web.archive.org/web/20080313153421/http://kgmb9.com/main/content/view/4582/40/ "Former UH professor sentenced for sex crime"]. KGMB9.com website.  Retrieved from March 13, 2008 archive at Internet Archive.</ref>
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* University of [[Hawaii]] professor Marc Fossorier was arrested and later convicted and sentenced to one year in jail for attempting a sex crime with a girl apparently only 15 years old.<ref>Kubota, Lisa (March 5, 2008). [https://web.archive.org/web/20080313153421/http://kgmb9.com/main/content/view/4582/40/ "Former UH professor sentenced for sex crime"]. KGMB9.com website.  Retrieved from March 13, 2008 archive at Internet Archive.</ref>
    
* A [[New Jersey]] Cumberland County College professor "was arrested on charges of harassment, trespassing and stalking."<ref>Multiple references:
 
* A [[New Jersey]] Cumberland County College professor "was arrested on charges of harassment, trespassing and stalking."<ref>Multiple references:
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*Dunn, Matt (March 5, 2008). [http://www.nj.com/south/index.ssf/2008/03/parttime_ccc_prof_arrested_in.html "Part-time CCC prof arrested in connection with domestic incident"]. Nj.com/South Jersey News/Jim Six.</ref>
 
*Dunn, Matt (March 5, 2008). [http://www.nj.com/south/index.ssf/2008/03/parttime_ccc_prof_arrested_in.html "Part-time CCC prof arrested in connection with domestic incident"]. Nj.com/South Jersey News/Jim Six.</ref>
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* University of Central [[Florida]] political science professor Michael Shawn Reichert was arrested for having "a stash of more than 100 child pornography pictures on his work computer, ... plus three pornographic movies."<ref>Mariano, Willoughby (July 16, 2007). [http://web.archive.org/web/20080218215839/http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/news_local_orlandocrime/2007/07/ucf-professor-a.html "UCF professor arrest on child porn possession charges"]. OrlandoSentinel.com website.  Retrieved from February 18, 2008 archive at Internet Archive.</ref>
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* University of Central [[Florida]] political science professor Michael Shawn Reichert was arrested for having "a stash of more than 100 child pornography pictures on his work computer, ... plus three pornographic movies."<ref>Mariano, Willoughby (July 16, 2007). [https://web.archive.org/web/20080218215839/http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/news_local_orlandocrime/2007/07/ucf-professor-a.html "UCF professor arrest on child porn possession charges"]. OrlandoSentinel.com website.  Retrieved from February 18, 2008 archive at Internet Archive.</ref>
    
* [[University of Wisconsin]] adjunct professor Victor M. Zamudio-Taylor resigned after being charged with viewing child-pornography in a campus computer laboratory.<ref>[http://badgerherald.com/news/2002/03/19/uwmilwaukee_professo.php "UW-Milwaukee professor arrested for child-pornography"] (March 19, 2002).  ''The Badger Herald'' [University of Wisconsin - Madison] website/News.</ref>
 
* [[University of Wisconsin]] adjunct professor Victor M. Zamudio-Taylor resigned after being charged with viewing child-pornography in a campus computer laboratory.<ref>[http://badgerherald.com/news/2002/03/19/uwmilwaukee_professo.php "UW-Milwaukee professor arrested for child-pornography"] (March 19, 2002).  ''The Badger Herald'' [University of Wisconsin - Madison] website/News.</ref>
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* Professor Daniel Storm, of the [[University of Washington]], flushed 4 liters of the flammable solvent ethyl ether down the sink, rather than pay the safe disposal fees. Assistant U.S. Attorney Jim Oesterle said that his using an axe to open the containers was particularly dangerous because a spark could easily have ignited the ether.<ref>Perry, Nick (March 8, 2007). [http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2003607035_uwprof08m0.html "UW professor pleads guilty in waste case"]. ''The Seattle Times'' website/Seattle news.</ref>
 
* Professor Daniel Storm, of the [[University of Washington]], flushed 4 liters of the flammable solvent ethyl ether down the sink, rather than pay the safe disposal fees. Assistant U.S. Attorney Jim Oesterle said that his using an axe to open the containers was particularly dangerous because a spark could easily have ignited the ether.<ref>Perry, Nick (March 8, 2007). [http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2003607035_uwprof08m0.html "UW professor pleads guilty in waste case"]. ''The Seattle Times'' website/Seattle news.</ref>
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* An Associate Professor at Youngstown State University was locked up and fined $50 after baring his buttocks in front of children at a county fair.<ref>Olin, Angela and Tabak, Elizabeth (September 4, 2003). [http://web.archive.org/web/20080314120514/http://www.thejambar.com/home/index.cfm?event=displayArticlePrinterFriendly&uStory_id=38283b71-1223-4e85-929f-ba0f932d5366 "Professor jailed for disorderly conduct"].  The Jambar [Youngstown State University, Youngstown, Ohio] website. Retrieved from March 14, 2008 archive at Internet Archive.</ref>
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* An Associate Professor at Youngstown State University was locked up and fined $50 after baring his buttocks in front of children at a county fair.<ref>Olin, Angela and Tabak, Elizabeth (September 4, 2003). [https://web.archive.org/web/20080314120514/http://www.thejambar.com/home/index.cfm?event=displayArticlePrinterFriendly&uStory_id=38283b71-1223-4e85-929f-ba0f932d5366 "Professor jailed for disorderly conduct"].  The Jambar [Youngstown State University, Youngstown, Ohio] website. Retrieved from March 14, 2008 archive at Internet Archive.</ref>
    
* Philosophy professor [[Abimael Guzman]] of the National University of San Cristobal de Huamanga in [[Peru]] founded the bloodthirsty [[Shining Path]] organization, one of the most violent terrorist groups of recent decades.
 
* Philosophy professor [[Abimael Guzman]] of the National University of San Cristobal de Huamanga in [[Peru]] founded the bloodthirsty [[Shining Path]] organization, one of the most violent terrorist groups of recent decades.
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* A lecturer in sexual health at the University College of Medicine, [[Cardiff]], [[United Kingdom]] was fined £3,000 for child pornography offenses.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/1497151.stm Convicted health lecturer struck off"] (August 17, 2001).  BBC News website/U.K. news/Wales.</ref>
 
* A lecturer in sexual health at the University College of Medicine, [[Cardiff]], [[United Kingdom]] was fined £3,000 for child pornography offenses.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/1497151.stm Convicted health lecturer struck off"] (August 17, 2001).  BBC News website/U.K. news/Wales.</ref>
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* Professor Antonio Lasagna of the ultra-liberal [[Yale University]] was convicted of child pornography and of molesting a child. The crimes were committed on campus.<ref>Diskant, Ted (February 22, 2002). [http://web.archive.org/web/20020523122736/http://www.yaleherald.com/article.php?Article=359 "After sentencing, Lasaga, Yale face civil suit"]. ''The Yale Herald'' website.  Retrieved from May 23, 2002 archive at Internet Archive.</ref>
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* Professor Antonio Lasagna of the ultra-liberal [[Yale University]] was convicted of child pornography and of molesting a child. The crimes were committed on campus.<ref>Diskant, Ted (February 22, 2002). [https://web.archive.org/web/20020523122736/http://www.yaleherald.com/article.php?Article=359 "After sentencing, Lasaga, Yale face civil suit"]. ''The Yale Herald'' website.  Retrieved from May 23, 2002 archive at Internet Archive.</ref>
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* [[University of Tennessee]] physics professor J. Reece Roth was found guilty of passing [[U.S. Air Force]] secrets to [[China]] and [[Iran]]. The jury concluded he was guilty on 18 counts of conspiracy, fraud, and violating the Arms Export Control Act.<ref>Associated Press (September 3, 2008). [http://www.nysun.com/national/tenn-professor-convicted-on-arms-export-control/85118/ "Tenn. professor convicted on Arms Export Control charges"]. New York ''Sun'' website.</ref>
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* [[University of Tennessee]] physics professor J. Reece Roth was found guilty of passing [[U.S. Air Force]] secrets to [[China]] and [[Iran]]. The jury concluded he was guilty on 18 counts of conspiracy, fraud, and violating the Arms Export Control Act.<ref>Associated Press (September 3, 2008). [https://www.nysun.com/national/tenn-professor-convicted-on-arms-export-control/85118/ "Tenn. professor convicted on Arms Export Control charges"]. New York ''Sun'' website.</ref>
    
* [[University of Georgia]] professor George Zinkhan shot and killed his wife and two others at a community theatre in [[Athens, Georgia]], then was found dead a few days later.<ref>Agence France-Presse (April 26, 2009). [http://www.theage.com.au/world/university-professor-kills-three-in-us-20090426-aj34.html "University professor kills three in US"]. ''The Age'' [Melbourne, Victoria, Australia] website/World.</ref>
 
* [[University of Georgia]] professor George Zinkhan shot and killed his wife and two others at a community theatre in [[Athens, Georgia]], then was found dead a few days later.<ref>Agence France-Presse (April 26, 2009). [http://www.theage.com.au/world/university-professor-kills-three-in-us-20090426-aj34.html "University professor kills three in US"]. ''The Age'' [Melbourne, Victoria, Australia] website/World.</ref>
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*James Boster, a professor of anthropology at the [[University of Connecticut]], became unhinged and angrily shouted at a campus, open-air, Christian preacher in a crude and ignorant rant (See [http://christiannews.net/2014/04/23/praise-darwin-uconn-professor-goes-ape-during-campus-preaching/ Video]<ref>Clark, Heather (April 23, 2014). [http://christiannews.net/2014/04/23/praise-darwin-uconn-professor-goes-ape-during-campus-preaching/ "'Praise Darwin!' UConn professor goes ape during campus preaching"].  Christian News website.  Embedded video:  "UConn professor goes ape during campus preaching" (April 23, 2014).  YouTube video, 2:41, posted by Christian News.</ref>). The incident was so embarrassing for the university that they felt compelled to denounce Boster's behavior.<ref>Clark, Heather (April 25, 2014). [http://christiannews.net/2014/04/25/uconn-professor-defends-going-ape-during-campus-preaching-while-officials-decry-behavior/ "UConn professor who went ape on campus evangelists: ‘I’m in deep trouble’"]. Christian News website.</ref>
 
*James Boster, a professor of anthropology at the [[University of Connecticut]], became unhinged and angrily shouted at a campus, open-air, Christian preacher in a crude and ignorant rant (See [http://christiannews.net/2014/04/23/praise-darwin-uconn-professor-goes-ape-during-campus-preaching/ Video]<ref>Clark, Heather (April 23, 2014). [http://christiannews.net/2014/04/23/praise-darwin-uconn-professor-goes-ape-during-campus-preaching/ "'Praise Darwin!' UConn professor goes ape during campus preaching"].  Christian News website.  Embedded video:  "UConn professor goes ape during campus preaching" (April 23, 2014).  YouTube video, 2:41, posted by Christian News.</ref>). The incident was so embarrassing for the university that they felt compelled to denounce Boster's behavior.<ref>Clark, Heather (April 25, 2014). [http://christiannews.net/2014/04/25/uconn-professor-defends-going-ape-during-campus-preaching-while-officials-decry-behavior/ "UConn professor who went ape on campus evangelists: ‘I’m in deep trouble’"]. Christian News website.</ref>
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*Thirty-two hundred educators, most of them [[professors]], signed a letter supporting unrepentant domestic [[terrorist]] and fellow professor [[William Ayers]] ([[William Ayers#Obama.2C the Annenberg Challenge.2C ACORN and the Woods Fund|a protege of Obama]]). They claimed Ayers' bombing of the [[Pentagon]] and other [[government]] buildings, his direct involvement in at least three deaths, were just "history." Notable signers included Professor Rashid Khalidi (No. 5), known for his call to destroy [[Israel]], and the above-mentioned [[Ward Churchill]] (No. 814). George Leef, director of research for the John William Pope Center for Higher Education Policy, [[Raleigh]], North Carolina, said, "History should be important to teachers."<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20081104031810/http://elections.foxnews.com/2008/10/22/academics-sign-pro-ayers-petition/ "More than 3,000 academics sign pro-Ayers petition"] (October 22, 2008).  Fox News website/Elections.  Retrieved from November 4, 2008 archive at Internet Archive.  See [[Fox News]].</ref>
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*Thirty-two hundred educators, most of them [[professors]], signed a letter supporting unrepentant domestic [[terrorist]] and fellow professor [[William Ayers]] ([[William Ayers#Obama.2C the Annenberg Challenge.2C ACORN and the Woods Fund|a protege of Obama]]). They claimed Ayers' bombing of the [[Pentagon]] and other [[government]] buildings, his direct involvement in at least three deaths, were just "history." Notable signers included Professor Rashid Khalidi (No. 5), known for his call to destroy [[Israel]], and the above-mentioned [[Ward Churchill]] (No. 814). George Leef, director of research for the John William Pope Center for Higher Education Policy, [[Raleigh]], North Carolina, said, "History should be important to teachers."<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20081104031810/http://elections.foxnews.com/2008/10/22/academics-sign-pro-ayers-petition/ "More than 3,000 academics sign pro-Ayers petition"] (October 22, 2008).  Fox News website/Elections.  Retrieved from November 4, 2008 archive at Internet Archive.  See [[Fox News]].</ref>
    
*American history professor at the [[Massachusetts]] College of Art, Noel Ignatiev says, “If you are a white male, you don’t deserve to live...."<ref>Fernando, Ivan (November 18, 2013). [http://diversitychronicle.wordpress.com/2013/11/18/progressive-professor-urges-white-male-students-to-commit-suicide-during-class/ "Progressive professor urges white male students to commit suicide during class"]. Diversity Chronicle website.</ref>
 
*American history professor at the [[Massachusetts]] College of Art, Noel Ignatiev says, “If you are a white male, you don’t deserve to live...."<ref>Fernando, Ivan (November 18, 2013). [http://diversitychronicle.wordpress.com/2013/11/18/progressive-professor-urges-white-male-students-to-commit-suicide-during-class/ "Progressive professor urges white male students to commit suicide during class"]. Diversity Chronicle website.</ref>
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*The President of the University of Texas-Pan American is under investigation after allegations that she [[Plagiarism|plagiarized]] her 1974 dissertation.<ref>Associated Press (October 29, 2008). [http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5jigNGLtg9PtFNelXVdVdNFVfb48wD943SDH03 "UT system looks into plagiarism allegations"]. ABC13 Eyewitness News [KTRK, Houston, Texas] website/Archive.</ref>
 
*The President of the University of Texas-Pan American is under investigation after allegations that she [[Plagiarism|plagiarized]] her 1974 dissertation.<ref>Associated Press (October 29, 2008). [http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5jigNGLtg9PtFNelXVdVdNFVfb48wD943SDH03 "UT system looks into plagiarism allegations"]. ABC13 Eyewitness News [KTRK, Houston, Texas] website/Archive.</ref>
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* An [[Iowa]] community college president resigned after publication of a photo that appeared to show him pouring beer into a young woman's mouth. But the [[public school values|school]]'s board of trustees approved a [[severance package]] that officials said was valued at about $400,000 plus benefits.<ref>Associated Press (August 29, 2008). [http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,413101,00.html "Iowa college president quits over beer photo scandal, gets $400G"].  Fox News website.</ref>
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* An [[Iowa]] community college president resigned after publication of a photo that appeared to show him pouring beer into a young woman's mouth. But the [[public school values|school]]'s board of trustees approved a [[severance package]] that officials said was valued at about $400,000 plus benefits.<ref>Associated Press (August 29, 2008). [https://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,413101,00.html "Iowa college president quits over beer photo scandal, gets $400G"].  Fox News website.</ref>
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* A [[Kansas]] university professor, Fort Hays State University debate coach William Shanahan, came "under fire after a video showing him mooning a room full of students and faculty during a heated debate found its way onto YouTube." He "is shown on the video in a profane, in-your-face argument with his counterpart from the University of Pittsburgh ...."<ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,403781,00.html "Kansas professor in trouble for mooning incident"] (August 14, 2008).  Fox News website.</ref>
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* A [[Kansas]] university professor, Fort Hays State University debate coach William Shanahan, came "under fire after a video showing him mooning a room full of students and faculty during a heated debate found its way onto YouTube." He "is shown on the video in a profane, in-your-face argument with his counterpart from the University of Pittsburgh ...."<ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,403781,00.html "Kansas professor in trouble for mooning incident"] (August 14, 2008).  Fox News website.</ref>
    
*[[Emory University]] History Professor of History [[Michael Bellesiles]], a [[gun control]] advocate, wrote a book entitled ''Arming America, The Origins of a National Gun Culture'' (2000).  Gary Wills gave it a glowing review in ''The New York Times'', but admitted later that "I was took. The book is a fraud."<ref>Goldberg, Jonah (April 8, 2007). [http://triblive.com//x/pittsburghtrib/opinion/columnists/guests/s_501644.html "Reports of the 2nd Amendment's death have been greatly exaggerated..."] TribLive [''Pittsburgh Tribune-Review'', Pennsylvania] website/Opinion/Columnists/Guests.  See [[2nd amendment]].</ref>  Bellesiles resigned from his position as Professor of History when an independent committee of scholars examined his work and concluded that "his scholarly integrity is seriously in question."<ref>HNN Staff (October 28, 2002). [http://hnn.us/articles/1069.html "Summary of the Emory Report on Michael Bellesiles"]. History News Network website.</ref>
 
*[[Emory University]] History Professor of History [[Michael Bellesiles]], a [[gun control]] advocate, wrote a book entitled ''Arming America, The Origins of a National Gun Culture'' (2000).  Gary Wills gave it a glowing review in ''The New York Times'', but admitted later that "I was took. The book is a fraud."<ref>Goldberg, Jonah (April 8, 2007). [http://triblive.com//x/pittsburghtrib/opinion/columnists/guests/s_501644.html "Reports of the 2nd Amendment's death have been greatly exaggerated..."] TribLive [''Pittsburgh Tribune-Review'', Pennsylvania] website/Opinion/Columnists/Guests.  See [[2nd amendment]].</ref>  Bellesiles resigned from his position as Professor of History when an independent committee of scholars examined his work and concluded that "his scholarly integrity is seriously in question."<ref>HNN Staff (October 28, 2002). [http://hnn.us/articles/1069.html "Summary of the Emory Report on Michael Bellesiles"]. History News Network website.</ref>
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The [[atheist]] philosopher [[Peter Singer]] defends the practice of [[bestiality]] (as well as [[abortion]], infanticide and [[euthanasia]]).  Despite holding these immoral views the liberal and pro-[[evolution]] academic establishment rewarded his views with a bioethics chair at [[Princeton University]].<ref>Multiple references:
 
The [[atheist]] philosopher [[Peter Singer]] defends the practice of [[bestiality]] (as well as [[abortion]], infanticide and [[euthanasia]]).  Despite holding these immoral views the liberal and pro-[[evolution]] academic establishment rewarded his views with a bioethics chair at [[Princeton University]].<ref>Multiple references:
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*Smith, Justin (November 22, 2006). [http://creation.com/the-basis-of-a-christian-worldview "The basis of a Christian worldview"]. Creation.com website.
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*Smith, Justin (November 22, 2006). [https://creation.com/the-basis-of-a-christian-worldview "The basis of a Christian worldview"]. Creation.com website.
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*Sarfati, Jonathan (June 2, 2007).  [http://creation.com/answer-to-philosophy-religion-professor-on-biblical-exegesis-and-the-problem-of-evil "CMI answers philosophy/religion professor on biblical exegesis and the problem of evil", 2007 update].  Creation.com website/Feedback archive.</ref> Peter Singer was installed as the Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics at the University Center for Human Values at Princeton University in 1999 and in 2006 it was reported that he still worked part-time in that capacity.<ref name=chworldview>Smith, Justin (November 22, 2006). [http://creation.com/the-basis-of-a-christian-worldview "The basis of a Christian worldview"]. Creation.com website.</ref> In 2006, it was also reported that Singer worked part-time as Laureate Professor at the University of Melbourne in the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics since 2005.<ref name=chworldview/>
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*Sarfati, Jonathan (June 2, 2007).  [https://creation.com/answer-to-philosophy-religion-professor-on-biblical-exegesis-and-the-problem-of-evil "CMI answers philosophy/religion professor on biblical exegesis and the problem of evil", 2007 update].  Creation.com website/Feedback archive.</ref> Peter Singer was installed as the Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics at the University Center for Human Values at Princeton University in 1999 and in 2006 it was reported that he still worked part-time in that capacity.<ref name=chworldview>Smith, Justin (November 22, 2006). [https://creation.com/the-basis-of-a-christian-worldview "The basis of a Christian worldview"]. Creation.com website.</ref> In 2006, it was also reported that Singer worked part-time as Laureate Professor at the University of Melbourne in the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics since 2005.<ref name=chworldview/>
    
Professor [[PZ Myers]], an atheist and evolutionist, said, "I don’t object to [[Atheism and bestiality|bestiality]] in a very limited set of specific conditions...".<ref name="achilles"/>  When asked what conditions were acceptable for bestially to be morally acceptable, Myers was silent.<ref name="achilles"/>  
 
Professor [[PZ Myers]], an atheist and evolutionist, said, "I don’t object to [[Atheism and bestiality|bestiality]] in a very limited set of specific conditions...".<ref name="achilles"/>  When asked what conditions were acceptable for bestially to be morally acceptable, Myers was silent.<ref name="achilles"/>  
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