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Adam B. Steinbaugh, attorney for a national campus civil liberties organization that defends students and faculty rights, said the lack of due process afforded to fired English Prof. Daniel Pollack-Pelzner, is alarming. “I think this is bogus. There’s no at will exception for tenured faculty. It’s the nuclear option. I think they’re right in calling this an extraordinary action. I don’t see this sort of dereliction of procedure very often.''
Linfield University fires professor who spoke out against sexual misconduct, raised allegations against president
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The university’s provost Susan Agre-Kippenhan sent a message to faculty and students, referencing the school’s “extraordinary step” of firing a faculty member, alleging “serious breaches of the individual’s duty to the institution.”LC-Courtesy of Linfield College
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Linfield University on Tuesday fired English professor Daniel Pollack-Pelzner, a public advocate for students and faculty who had complained about alleged sexual abuse by board trustees.
Pollack-Pelzner, 41, also earlier this month accused university President Miles K. Davis of making anti-Semitic comments to fend off criticism of how the school handled those sexual abuse complaints. Pollack-Pelzner first shared the allegations on a Twitter thread this month.
It’s not the fault of Linfield’s leadership that rising costs, declining enrollment, decreasing appeal abroad, inadequate endowment, a raging pandemic and .
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