American Association of University Professors Statement on Professor Ward Churchill Controversy February 3rd, 2005 We have witnessed an extraordinary outpouring of criticism aimed both at Professor Ward Churchill of the University of Colorado at Boulder, for his written remarks describing victims of the attacks on September 11, 2001, as “little …
THE ANTI-AIM TIDE IS RISING Leonard Peltier Defense CommitteeFebruary 9th 2005 All of us who surround those who were involved in AIM since the early 70’s have known it was coming, or rather “they” would come for them again. There is no shock in the recent campaign to discredit Ward …
Churchill Quits Chairmanship CU Professor Will Continue Tenured Teaching Position by Matthew Beaudin Ward Churchill resigned Monday from his post as chairman of the University of Colorado’s Department of Ethnic Studies, but he plans to keep his job as a tenured professor. “Given the furor which has arisen over …
Colorado Regents Will Investigate Professor Who Compared September 11 Victims to Nazis By SCOTT SMALLWOOD Chronicle of Higher Education, Friday, February 4, 2005 As a first step toward possibly firing him, the University of Colorado will investigate the writings and speeches of a professor at its Boulder campus who has …
What Ward Churchill Didn’t Say (It’s the singer…not the song) by Mickey Z. February 9, 2005 My sources tell me that U.S. intelligence has just uncovered a chilling pre-9/11 edict from Osama bin Laden on the topic of striking the infidels where it hurts: “What is necessary is cruel and …
So how come? by Dani Newsum February 26, 2005 “Critics are alleging that embattled University of Colorado Professor Ward Churchill doesn’t brush his teeth.” “One of Ward Churchill’s colleagues, who didn’t want to provide her name, says she?s observed the fiery CU ethnic studies professor walking a poodle.” “He just …
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 …