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On Columbus Day, the Washington Post Details Blowback from PSU Professor’s Controversial Essay

October 10, 2017 / PSU-AAUP

Willamette Week
By Nigel Jaquiss
October 9, 2017

Bruce Gilley, an associate professor of political science at Portland State University, is making a name for himself on a campus known for its leftward leanings.

Today, when some calendars still tell us it's Columbus Day, the Washington Post reports that Gilley cane under heavy fire for a recent journal article titled "The Case for Colonialism," which he wrote last month for the journal Third World Quarterly.

Read the full article at the Willamette Week website here.

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