Word: depaul
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...cases cited by the committee was Frankfurter Professor of Law Alan M. Dershowitz’s lobbying DePaul University not to grant tenure to political scientist Norman G. Finkelstein...
...point during the long spat between the professors, Dershowitz sent letters to DePaul faculty and administrators attacking Finkelstein’s scholarship and urging the university to deny him tenure. [SEE CLARIFICATION BELOW...
...Biden was declared the “winner” of many recent debates for his passion and honest assessment of both foreign policy and the records of his colleagues. Sen. Barack Obama was similarly praised for a recent speech on foreign policy delivered at DePaul University, where he took Congress and the media to task for failing to adequately investigate the president’s claims in the run up to the War in Iraq. John Edwards has been extolled for his immaculately detailed plans on health care, which even explain how he plans...
September 2006—Dershowitz sends a list of Finkelstein’s alleged academic transgressions to the DePaul political science department upon the request of former department chair Patrick Callahan...
June 8, 2007—Assistant professor of political science at DePaul University Norman G. Finkelstein is informed that he has been denied tenure. Finkelstein identifies Dershowitz in remarks to The Crimson as having “played the leading role in creating an atmosphere of hysteria” that resulted in his failure to attain job security at DePaul...