CU weighs buyout for firebrand prof By Dave Curtin and Arthur Kane Denver Post Staff Writers February 26th 2005 University of Colorado officials are considering offering Ward Churchill an early retirement package that could end an increasingly uncomfortable standoff with the controversial professor. Two people familiar with internal CU discussions …
IN DEFENSE OF WARD CHURCHILL – HISTORIAN! Copyright 2005 Mumia Abu-Jamal [Col. Writ. 2/10/05] In every society, more or less coercive measures are applied by ruling groups to organize and control mass opinion. This method seems worse than some because it constitutes an abuse of reason. — Edward H. Carr, …
Violence at regents meeting By Tom Mestnik Published: Wednesday, February 9, 2005 Article Tools: Page 1 of 2 For 72-year-old Bonnie Johnston of Denver, the recent controversy over Professor Ward Churchill is all too familiar. “I was in Morris Judd’s class 54 years ago when he was dismissed for being …
Rocky Mountain Peace and Justice Center Statement in Support of Ward Churchill’s Standing as a Tenured Faculty Member of the University of Colorado To: Regents of the University of Colorado President Elizabeth Hoffman Interim Chancellor Philip DiStefano Date: February 2, 2005 We, the members of the Spokescouncil of the Rocky …
The Forgotten Terrorists By Mumia Abu-Jamal, September 28th 2001 (copyright Mumia Abu-Jamal 2001) This text is found in the pamphlet S11: Truth and Consequences (Solidarity-Arm the Spirit 2001, ISBN 1-894820-35-5), available for $2.75 US from Kersplebedeb (email me for details ) For far too many Americans, the word “terrorism” has …
Churchill Rant Has Some Truth by Reggie Rivers Denver Post February 4 2005 It’s easy to attack University of Colorado professor Ward Churchill. He went too far in his essay “Some People Push Back: On the Justice of Roosting Chickens. ” He made overstatements, praised the Sept. 11 terrorists as …
Churchill Clarifies 9/11 Stance In Hawaii CU President Urges Caution In Churchill Investigation Associated Press February 23, 2005 HONOLULU — A University of Colorado professor who has been criticized for his comments likening some Sept. 11 victims to Nazis defended his position before an overflow crowd Tuesday night at the …
An Open Letter to Ward Churchill: My Brother, the ‘Eichmann’ by Michael Faughnan The Boulder Daily Camera February 16th, 2005 An open letter to Ward Churchill: My brother Chris was a 1985 graduate of the University of Colorado, the father of three young children and a compassionate, respectful …
Bush, Recent Convert to Feminism, Defends the Rights of Afghan Women in His Own Unique Way Naomi Jaffe For at least two years now, an email petition has been circulating on feminist and progressive lists about the horrifying plight of Afghan women under the Taliban. If it came to me …
Ward Churchill Responds to Criticism of “Some People Push Back” In the last few days there has been widespread and grossly inaccurate media coverage concerning my analysis of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, coverage that has resulted in defamation of my character …