University Committee Recommends Firing Ward Churchill for Repeated Misconduct
Ward Churchill
DENVER — A University of Colorado committee recommended on Tuesday firing a professor who called some of the World Trade Center victims "little Eichmanns," citing repeated research misconduct.
The panel's recommendation now goes to university officials for a final decision.
Ward Churchill, a tenured professor of ethnic studies, denied the allegations. He has vowed to fight his dismissal with a lawsuit.
"Baloney. That's my one-word-response," he said. He noted there have been previous calls for his removal, "whether or not it was legal."...
