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Becknell

American  
[bek-nl] / ˈbɛk nl /

noun

  1. William, c1790–1865, U.S. frontier trader: opened Santa Fe Trail 1822.


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Neither Becknell nor Kujawa live in a super-competitive congressional district.

From Seattle Times

Attorney for Charles Becknell Jr. filed the whistleblower lawsuit in state district court last month allwging the school retaliated against him and failed to adequately investigate a series of racist and threatening emails he received.

From Washington Times

But a dean told Becknell that the University of New Mexico was focused on elevating Chicano Studies to a department and an upgrade of Africana Studies wasn’t in the immediate plans, the lawsuit claims.

From Washington Times

Becknell is seeking unspecified damages and his old position.

From Washington Times

After Africana Studies got state funding to become a department, Becknell was told it needed a tenure-track professor to lead the new program and Becknell was removed.

From Washington Times