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'''Ward Churchill''' was a professor at the [[University of Colorado]] who [[deceit|falsely represented]] himself as an [[American Indian]] in order to become a lecturer on [[Native American]] studies. | '''Ward Churchill''' was a professor at the [[University of Colorado]] who [[deceit|falsely represented]] himself as an [[American Indian]] in order to become a lecturer on [[Native American]] studies. | ||
He was criticized <ref>http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=42638</ref> for referring to the victims of the [[9/11]] attacks as "little Eichmanns", comparing them to the infamous Nazi leader, in an article titled ''Some People Push Back: On the Justice of Roosting Chickens'' <ref>http://www.kersplebedeb.com/mystuff/s11/churchill.html</ref> that was published shortly after 9/11. | He was criticized <ref>http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=42638</ref> for referring to the victims of the [[9/11]] attacks as "little Eichmanns", comparing them to the infamous Nazi leader, in an article titled ''Some People Push Back: On the Justice of Roosting Chickens'' <ref>http://www.kersplebedeb.com/mystuff/s11/churchill.html</ref> that was published shortly after 9/11. | ||
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| + | In 2006, the university's Standing Committee on Research Misconduct found Churchill guilty of several charges, including plagiarism and fabrication of information.<ref>http://www.coloradodaily.com/articles/2006/05/16/news/c_u_and_boulder/news1.html</ref> | ||
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| − | Churchill was fired by the University of Colorado on July 24, 2007. <ref> http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,290642,00.html </ref> Churchill then filed a lawsuit, claiming the university violated his right to [[free speech]]. <ref> http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,290961,00.html</ref> In a [[Fox News]] interview with University of Colorado President Hank Brown, Mr. Brown defended Ward Churchill's firing. <ref>http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,291101,00.html] </ref> [[Bill O'Reilly]] says "the freedom of speech issue is bogus. It's all about performance. If a ball player can't catch the ball, he's fired. If a teacher can't reason, he should be fired as well." <ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/video2/launchPage.html?072507/072507_views_oreilly&Talking | + | Churchill was fired by the University of Colorado on July 24, 2007.<ref>http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,290642,00.html</ref> Churchill then filed a lawsuit, claiming the university violated his right to [[free speech]].<ref>http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,290961,00.html</ref> In a [[Fox News]] interview with University of Colorado President Hank Brown, Mr. Brown defended Ward Churchill's firing.<ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,291101,00.html]</ref> [[Bill O'Reilly]] says "the freedom of speech issue is bogus. It's all about performance. If a ball player can't catch the ball, he's fired. If a teacher can't reason, he should be fired as well." <ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/video2/launchPage.html?072507/072507_views_oreilly&Talking Points: 7/25&OReilly_Factor_Talking_Points&The demise of Ward Churchill�&Bill O'Reilly&-1& <br />Talking Points: 7/25&Video Launch Page&Opinion ''Fox News Video'']</ref> |
| − | ==See | + | Churchill in 2009 won his lawsuit against the University and was awarded $1, but the judge refused to order his reinstatement as a professor. Churchill remains unrepentant, unscholarly and unemployed.<ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,530440,00.html?test=latestnews Judge says decision by the university's governing Board of Regents "occurred with sufficient procedural protections]</ref> |
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| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[Van Jones]] | ||
[[Previous Breaking News/Ward Churchill|Articles about '''Ward Churchill''' from previous "Breaking News"]] | [[Previous Breaking News/Ward Churchill|Articles about '''Ward Churchill''' from previous "Breaking News"]] | ||
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Revision as of 05:34, June 27, 2016
Ward Churchill was a professor at the University of Colorado who falsely represented himself as an American Indian in order to become a lecturer on Native American studies.
He was criticized [1] for referring to the victims of the 9/11 attacks as "little Eichmanns", comparing them to the infamous Nazi leader, in an article titled Some People Push Back: On the Justice of Roosting Chickens [2] that was published shortly after 9/11.
In 2006, the university's Standing Committee on Research Misconduct found Churchill guilty of several charges, including plagiarism and fabrication of information.[3]
Churchill was fired by the University of Colorado on July 24, 2007.[4] Churchill then filed a lawsuit, claiming the university violated his right to free speech.[5] In a Fox News interview with University of Colorado President Hank Brown, Mr. Brown defended Ward Churchill's firing.[6] Bill O'Reilly says "the freedom of speech issue is bogus. It's all about performance. If a ball player can't catch the ball, he's fired. If a teacher can't reason, he should be fired as well." [7]
Churchill in 2009 won his lawsuit against the University and was awarded $1, but the judge refused to order his reinstatement as a professor. Churchill remains unrepentant, unscholarly and unemployed.[8]
See also
Articles about Ward Churchill from previous "Breaking News"
References
- ↑ http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=42638
- ↑ http://www.kersplebedeb.com/mystuff/s11/churchill.html
- ↑ http://www.coloradodaily.com/articles/2006/05/16/news/c_u_and_boulder/news1.html
- ↑ http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,290642,00.html
- ↑ http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,290961,00.html
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ Points: 7/25&OReilly_Factor_Talking_Points&The demise of Ward Churchill�&Bill O'Reilly&-1&
Talking Points: 7/25&Video Launch Page&Opinion Fox News Video - ↑ Judge says decision by the university's governing Board of Regents "occurred with sufficient procedural protections
