Colorado Supreme Court to hear Ward Churchill's appeal for CU job

Colorado Supreme Court to hear Ward Churchill's appeal for CU job

By The Denver Post
Posted: 05/31/2011 10:58:34 AM MDTUpdated: 05/31/2011 11:49:30 AM MDT

Churchill hearing set for July 1

Ward Churchill's fight to regain his job at the University of Colorado got a new life today when the Colorado Supreme Court agreed to hear his appeal.

Churchill, who has argued that he lost academic tenure and his teaching job as a result of his controversial essays, will get to argue that his First Amendment rights were violated when he was fired in 2007.

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