Princeton Fires Tenured Professor in Campus Controversy

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Princeton University's board of trustees had stripped Joshua Katz of tenure and fired him this week over a resurfaced decade-old relationship with an undergraduate student in the mid-2000s. The dean of faculty recommended Katz be fired for an alleged failure to be forthcoming during the investigative process.

2 months ago·Princeton, United States

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New York Times

Princeton Fires Tenured Professor in Campus Controversy

Joshua Katz’s dismissal is related to his inappropriate conduct with a female student, the university said. He says criticism of a campus protest group is the issue.

1 month ago·New York, United States

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The Washington Post

Princeton board fires professor in sexual-misconduct investigation

The decision by the Ivy League university's board of trustees follows a recommendation from the school president and dean of faculty that Joshua Katz be let go for failing to be forthcoming in a probe into his relationship with a undergraduate.

1 month ago·Washington, United States

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The Straits Times

Princeton fires tenured professor in campus controversy

Lawyer says firing was retaliation for political stance. . Read more at straitstimes.com.

1 month ago·Singapore

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Washington Examiner

Conservatives fear firing of Princeton professor will silence tenured faculty

Conservative commentators and free speech advocates reacted with alarm to the news that Princeton University is planning to fire a tenured classics professor who made national headlines after he criticized his colleagues in 2020 for demanding expanded racial justice programs.

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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New York Post

Princeton professor under sex misconduct probe faces firing in ‘politically motivated’ move

An Ivy League professor who was under investigation for sexual misconduct is facing possible termination at Princeton University in what critics call a politically motivated maneuver.

1 month ago·New York, United States

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The Daily Caller

REPORT: Professor Faces Termination After Opposing Wokeness

A professor at an Ivy League university reportedly faces termination Wednesday after clashing with left-wing activists in 2020, according to a media report.

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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