September 7, 2007

DePaul Cancels Courses of Professor Who Lost Tenure Bid

By JENNIFER HOWARD

DePaul University has canceled all of Norman G. Finkelstein's courses, taken away his office, and put him on administrative leave for his final year, but the controversial political scientist said that would not stop him from coming back to teach this fall. If necessary, he says, he will go to jail.

In an e-mail message, Mr. Finkelstein told The Chronicle that he intended "to show up on the first day of the academic year to teach my classes (students are currently searching for an

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