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Lecturer in Jewish Studies Erich Goldhagen's course, "Explaining the Holocaust and the Phenomenon of Genocide," was taken out of the Core because "it did not meet the specific guidelines of a Core course," Professor James Q. Wilson, chairman of the committee which recommended the move, said yesterday. "While the course was well taught and a very popular course on the Holocaust, it did not concentrate enough on social theory," Wilson said...
...committee was most concerned about the bias of the final exam and reading list towards the Jewish Holocaust, Goldhagen said Goldhagen said he defended his course to the committee by saying. "The emphasis on Nazi Germany is unavoidable because it's the best documented and analyzed case of genocide we have...
...Erich Goldhagen, who teaches a Social Analysis course on the Holocaust, said he is inclined to think the diaries are forgeries due to the dubious circumstances of their discovery...
...Excepts from the diary also suggest that this is not the authentic Hitler speaking, because they depict Hitler in a relatively favorable light," Goldhagen added...
...Goldhagen: What I can never undertand is how the players can be such good shooters in practice (we occassionally practice with the team and have scrimmaged against them in practice) but suddenly fall apart in a game? No one misses a free throw in practice, and no one hits one in a game. There shouldn't be any excuse for missing from the line. The only reason I can find is a lack of confidence because their positions are so tenuous...