National! Emergency! Forum! Fails To Draw Churchill Supporters

Ward Churchill's academic supporters did not show up to the National Emergency Forum at CU-Boulder last Saturday, but a few managed to publish their pro-Churchill apologias in a show of "solidarity":

Solidarity Statements in Support of Professor Ward Churchill:

1. Gil Anidjar – Columbia University
2. Bill Ayers – University of Illinois – Chicago
3. Dana Cloud – University of Texas
4. Drucilla Cornell – Rutgers University
5. Hamid Dabashi – Columbia University
6. Michael D’Andrea – University of Hawai’i
7. Richard Delgado – University of Pittsburgh
8. Richard Falk – UC Santa Barbara; Professor Emeritus, Princeton
9. Juan Gomez-Quinones – UCLA
10. Robert Ivie – University of Illinois, Bloomington
11. Robert Jensen – University of Texas
12. Peter N. Kirstein – St. Xavier University
13. Carlos Munoz, Jr. – UC Berkeley
14. Henry Silverman – Michigan State University
15. Paul Von Blum - UCLA
16. Immanuel Wallerstein – Yale University
17. Howard Zinn – Professor Emeritus – Boston University

Most speak of academic inquisitions, "chilling effects" on free speech, need for academic freedom, blah blah blah.

Via The Drunkablog, as usual.