A jury may have decided in April that University of Colorado at Boulder officials violated former professor Ward Churchill’s first amendment rights when firing him, but a Denver District Court Judge has ruled that Churchill will neither receive his job back nor receive front pay for his termination.
Articles By: Bethany Stotts
Freedom Federation Takes Flight
A coalition of national groups committed to Judeo-Christian values launched the Freedom Federation on June 30, 2009 with the goal of promoting freedom and representing Christian perspectives on national issues such as abortion, health care, and hate crimes legislation.
Public Option or Government Takeover?
Amidst the heated debate over the future of health care, one professor told the House Subcommittee on Health that it could take 4 trillion dollars to make sure “nearly everyone” in America has health insurance.
DREAMs of a Radical Professor
Should professors not only counsel, but aid undocumented students in the classroom?
Virtual Diplomacy
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton believes that “virtual diplomacy” via Facebook and Twitter is the way to empower America’s “citizen activists.”
Liberty in Real Time
Is living as a Christian and voting for a Democrat an irreconcilable combination? The media coverage surrounding Liberty University’s decision to de-recognize their College Democrats chapter has cast the school as promoting such a philosophy.
Saving Monuments from the ACLU
Schools, parks and courthouses aren’t the only places hit by separation of church and state lawsuits. Several veterans groups recently argued that a case coming before the Supreme Court this fall could help determine the fate of veterans’ memorials around the country.
Congressional Corruption Outlined
Does lobbying represent a corrupt special interest, a neutral force, or a beneficial component of democracy in Washington, DC?
Inconvenient Emails from the NY Times
The Favorite newspaper of professors everywhere has some explaining to do.
DC Vouchers Rhee-Visited
On May 5, D.C. Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee told a symposium on innovation in education that she doesn’t care whether education providers earn a profit if they are effective, but when questioned about innovative programs in the District which needed funding, she left out the DC voucher program.