{"id":130,"date":"2007-07-24T20:54:59","date_gmt":"2007-07-25T03:54:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/malcs.net\/blog\/?p=130"},"modified":"2007-07-24T20:54:59","modified_gmt":"2007-07-25T03:54:59","slug":"ward-churchill-fired-by-colorado-regents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/malcs.org\/archive-2017\/2007\/07\/24\/ward-churchill-fired-by-colorado-regents\/","title":{"rendered":"Ward Churchill fired by Colorado regents"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>&#8220;I want to be clear,&#8221; said Tom Mayer, a CU-Boulder sociology professor. &#8220;This is a political fight with academic camoflage.\u00c2\u00a0 &#8220;I believe the people who voted (to dismiss Churchill) are the same people who would have voted against Socrates, Galilleo &#8230; and anyone else wth an unpopular point of view.&#8221;<br \/>\nLane said the only surprise of the afternoon was Regent Cindy Carlisle\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s lone dissenting vote against the motion to fire Churchill.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rockymountainnews.com\/drmn\/local\/article\/0,1299,DRMN_15_5643424,00.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Rocky Mountain News<\/a><\/p>\n<p>or <a href=\"https:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20070725\/ap_on_re_us\/embattled_professor;_ylt=At1LCQjC5tpimwhAJzs.7K1H2ocA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">AP story here<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I want to be clear,&#8221; said Tom Mayer, a CU-Boulder sociology professor. &#8220;This is a political fight with academic camoflage.\u00c2\u00a0 &#8220;I believe the people who voted (to dismiss Churchill) are the same people who would have voted against Socrates, Galilleo &#8230; and anyone else wth an unpopular point of view.&#8221; Lane said the only surprise [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-130","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-members-in-the-news","7":"entry","8":"override"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1887,"url":"https:\/\/malcs.org\/archive-2017\/2016\/07\/02\/online-elections-date-change\/","url_meta":{"origin":130,"position":0},"title":"2016 Online Elections &#8211; Date Change","author":"la Webjefa","date":"July 2, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Dear Malcistas, Given the time crunch and holiday weekend, the MALCS executive committee (EC) has voted to change\/extend the dates for our elections to\u00c2\u00a0July 15-25, 2016. 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