Vice-chancellor’s claim he was targeted for his ‘anti-woke’ beliefs rejected

Exclusive: KC-led inquiry finds no evidence University of Buckingham’s James Tooley was victim of politically-motivated witch-huntTo the allies of the University of Buckingham’s embattled vice-chancellor, the conclusion of an investigation into his conduct last week represented an unequivocal vindication of a free-speech martyr.Prof James Tooley was not only cleared of any wrongdoing in his relationship with a young Indian woman. He was also found to have been the victim, they argued, of a politically motivated “witch-hunt” by factions on the university’s governing body. Continue reading...

Feb 6, 2025 - 12:41
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Vice-chancellor’s claim he was targeted for his ‘anti-woke’ beliefs rejected

Exclusive: KC-led inquiry finds no evidence University of Buckingham’s James Tooley was victim of politically-motivated witch-hunt

To the allies of the University of Buckingham’s embattled vice-chancellor, the conclusion of an investigation into his conduct last week represented an unequivocal vindication of a free-speech martyr.

Prof James Tooley was not only cleared of any wrongdoing in his relationship with a young Indian woman. He was also found to have been the victim, they argued, of a politically motivated “witch-hunt” by factions on the university’s governing body. Continue reading...