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{{Otherpeople|David Horowitz}}
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(contracted; show full)ntPage Magazine<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://www.studentsforacademicfreedom.org/archive/2005/March2005/UNColoradostorydetails031405.htm University of N. Colorado Story Confirmed - University of Northern Colorado - News - Students For Academic Freedom<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> A spokeswoman for the university said that the test question was not as described by Horowitz and that there were non-political reasons for the grade, which was not an F.<ref
 name="autogenerated1">[http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2005/03/15/horowitz3_15 Tattered Poster Child :: Inside Higher Ed :: Higher Education's Source for News, and Views and Jobs<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> Horowitz responded that the student had indeed received an "F" on the exam but had appealed her grade on the course and been awarded a "B", and that the questions as supplied by UNC were evidence of indoctrination, not education, as claimed.<ref>[http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2005/03/15/horowitz3_15 Tattered Poster Child :: Inside Higher Ed :: Higher Education's Source for News, and Views and Jobs<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref name="autogenerated1" /><ref>[http://www.frontpagemag.com/Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=17621 FrontPage Magazine<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>

Horowitz also claimed that a [[Pennsylvania State University]] biology professor showed his students the film ''[[Fahrenheit 9/11]]'' just before the [[United States presidential election, 2004|2004 election]] in an attempt to influence their votes.<ref>The [[Students for Academic Freedom]] report [http://www.studentsforacademicfreedom.org(contracted; show full) Campus - Downloads<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://insidehighered.com/news/2006/05/09/report Fact-Checking David Horowitz :: Inside Higher Ed :: Higher Education's Source for News, and Views and Jobs<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://hnn.us/roundup/entries/24935.html History News Network<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> 

Jacob Laksin has since issued a lengthy, three-part response to this report on FrontPageMag.com.<ref
 name="autogenerated2">[http://www.frontpagemag.com/Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=22870 FrontPage Magazine<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://www.frontpagemag.com/articles/readarticle.asp?ID=22871&p=1 FrontPage Magazine<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://www.studentsforacademicfreedom.org/archive/2006/June2006/ProfessorsDiscountingtheFactsIII061206.htm?ID=22872&p=1 Discounting the Facts, Part III - News - Students For Academic Freedom<!-- Bot generated title(contracted; show full) "misrepresents and distorts the arguments of ''[[The Professors: The 101 Most Dangerous Academics in America|The Professors]]'' in order to attack the book and its author, and is not above fabricating evidence to make its case," and that while the report does identify some errors in Horowitz's book, they are trivial and "in no way affect the substantive arguments of the book or the conclusions drawn in the individual profiles of the professors included."<ref
>[http://www.frontpagemag.com/Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=22870 FrontPage Magazine<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref name="autogenerated2" />

The "blacklisted" professors have since criticized Horowitz. <ref name = "TheList">[http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2006/02/13/list David Horowitz has a list - Insiderhighered<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> Caroline Higgins claims she finds it absurd that she's  being criticised for teaching about peace and social justice. She also notes that puts her syllabuses online so the student already know what her beliefs are.<ref name = "TheList"/(contracted; show full)[[Category:Jewish American activists]]
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