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April 27, 2021 Linfield fires professor who alleged antisemitism and mishandling of sexual misconduct allegations Linfield University has fired Dr. Daniel Pollack-Pelzner, a tenured English professor and faculty member of the Board of Trustees who recently alleged he had experienced antisemitism from the president and board chair in the process of reporting sexual misconduct allegations against trustees to the board. Linfield University told the News-Register the termination, made Tuesday afternoon, was for cause, claiming he has “engaged in conduct that is harmful to the university”; int...

Linfield University fires professor who reported allegations of antisemitism April 27, 2021 10:57 pm Daniel Pollack-Pelzner, an English literature professor at Linfield University, says he has been targeted with antisemitic attacks after calling out sexual harassment at the school. (Courtesy of Pollack-Pelzner) Advertisement (JTA) — Linfield University has fired a Jewish professor who accused the school’s president of making antisemitic remarks. Daniel Pollack-Pelzner, a tenured professor who taught English literature at the small Oregon university, has accused ...

Linfield University fires professor who spoke out against sexual misconduct, raised allegations against president Updated 7:26 PM; Today 6:37 PM 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 Facebook Share Linfield University on Tuesday fired English professor Daniel Pollack-Pelzner, a public advocate for students and faculty who had complained about alleged sexu...

Small Christian University in Oregon Grapples with Accusations of Antisemitism The allegations, and the official response that critics are calling insufficient or even misguided, illustrate the challenges of identifying, calling out and remedying allegations of antisemitism in an environment with a tiny Jewish population and relatively little familiarity with the mores surrounding discourse about Jews. (JTA) — When the new president of his small Oregon university made a remark about Jewish noses, Daniel Pollack-Pelzner was unnerved. But Pollack-Pelzner, a professor at the school, was willin...

Because Pollack-Pelzner has tenure, university policies appear to dictate that he must be granted a hearing before being terminated. Pollack-Pelzner, who has taught at Linfield for more than a decade, recently went public with his allegations of antisemitism, prompting local and national press coverage. He and other professors alleged that Davis made antisemitic comments regarding Jewish noses and the Holocaust. Linfield, a university near Portland with some 2,000 students, has almost no organized Jewish presence on campus and only a handful of Jewish students and faculty. It is affiliated wi...