Oh, and those causes are:  incompetence (proven by the university),
moral turpitude (this is probably what they got that professor on),
state (not school) runs out of money, a dramatic decline in professor's
area resulting in the need for far fewer faculty

thanks

David Cooper




>Even with tenure you can be fired "with cause" but the burden of proof is
>on the university.
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>Thanks
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>David Cooper
>University of Tennessee at Martin
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>>Well,a tenured Arab-American faculty prof at the University of South
>>Florida was fired because of his association with Palestinian causes.He
>>appeared on Fox'O'Reilly Factor and after that there were numerous
>>complaints from
>>students,alumni and heavy financial supporters.During the Christmas break
>>the Board met and had him fired. Currently,the professor is supported
>>by the Faculty Union and other Academic freedom organizations.
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>>Whatever happen to the days when a prof could say "you cannot fire me
>>because I have tenure."
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>>MIchael Sylvester,PhD
>>Daytona Beach,Florida
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