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Florida professor garbed in ‘DEI’ T-shirt defends anti-Kirk comments, calls leave ‘personal attack’
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The College Fix
Key Takeaways Professor Karen Leader of Florida Atlantic University is on administrative leave for retweeting anti-Charlie Kirk comments, which she defends as a call for discourse on his views.
Leader expressed concerns for her safety and labeled her suspension a 'personal attack', claiming it reflects a broader issue in academia regarding free expression.
FAU President Adam Hasner stated the university promotes civil discourse and is investigating the situation, which Leader implies may lead to legal action.
An art history professor at Florida Atlantic University recently defended to a local TV news station her numerous retweets of anti-Charlie Kirk comments that resulted in her being put on administrative leave.
Opinions mine.”CREDIT: Karen Leader/XMORE: Columbia lecturer calls Charlie Kirk ‘dead Nazi,’ condemns school for flag tributeMORE: UF law professor’s emeritus status yanked over post about Trump, Charlie Kirk
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