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Dr. Guillermo Gonzalez And Academic Persecution

Last updated February 8, 2008 About Dr. Gonzalez Intelligent Design Was the Issue After AllBackground to the Guillermo Gonzalez StoryQ & A about the Guillermo Gonzalez StoryBiosketch of Dr. GonzalezList of Dr. Gonzalez’s Refereed Science PublicationsStatement of Dr. Gonzalez on Academic Persecution From 2005List of PublicationsKey facts and timeline Recent Media Coverage Brit Hume highlighted the Guillermo Gonzalez tenure battle Read More ›

ISU Intelligent Design Prof Loses Tenure Bid

This article, published by The Daily Iowan, is about Discovery Institute Center for Science & Culture Senior Fellow Guillermo Gonzalez: On Thursday, the state Board of Regents voted to uphold ISU’s decision on Guillermo Gonzalez, an assistant professor of astronomy and physics. The rest of the article can be found here.

Seattle Taps Its Inner Silicon Valley

This article, published by The New York Times, quotes Discovery Institute Board Member Tom Alberg: Tom A. Alberg, a partner at the Madrona Venture Group, one of Seattle’s leading venture capital firms and an early investor in Amazon, says the city is now home to a growing community of technology innovators who are willing to take risks The rest of Read More ›

Regents Deny Gonzalez’s Tenure Appeal

This article, published by The Ames Tribune, is about Discovery Institute Center for Science & Culture Senior Fellow Guillermo Gonzalez: The Iowa Board of Regents voted this morning to deny the tenure appeal of Guillermo Gonzalez, an assistant professor of physics and astronomy at Iowa State University who argues for the theory of intelligent design. The rest of the article Read More ›

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The Abolition of Man? How Politics and Culture Have Been Dehumanized in the Name of Science

“An age of science is necessarily an age of materialism,” wrote Hugh Elliot early in the last century. “Ours is a scientific age, and it may be said with truth that we are all materialists now.”[1] One does not have to look far to discover the continued accuracy of Elliot’s assessment. Scientific materialism—the claim that everything in the universe can Read More ›

Washington Should Be Leader In Push For All-Electric Cars

Original op-ed Oil has a virtual monopoly in transportation. Today, 97 percent of all U.S. transportation is fueled by petroleum. Try to go somewhere without using oil; there is virtually no choice. What’s worse, most of our oil is imported. We have gone from 34 percent imported oil in the 1970s to 60 percent today. Hundreds of billions of the Read More ›

Stellar Astronomer Guillermo Gonzalez Denied Fair Hearing by Iowa State Board of Regents

The Board of Regents of the State of Iowa has denied the tenure appeal of Dr. Guillermo Gonzalez, Assistant Professor of Astronomy at Iowa State University (ISU). Dr. Gonzalez’s appeal has been ongoing since the summer of 2007, when he was first denied tenure by ISU. “We are extremely disappointed that the Board of Regents refused to give Dr. Gonzalez Read More ›