Some professors at Princeton are criticizing a newly hired professor for comparing his former boss at Harvard to Ariel Sharon. The analogy made by Cornel West carries “innuendoes and implications” that “many on the Princeton faculty find highly inappropriate, indeed repugnant and intolerable,” said the letter, signed by five faculty members at Princeton and published in Wednesday’s New York Times.
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