Judge orders LSU to reinstate law professor after suspension over political remarks
Tenured LSU law professor Ken Levy sued the university, claiming he was punished for making political comments in class. A judge just sided with him—here’s why.
Judge orders LSU to reinstate law professor sidelined for political comments
A state judge has ordered LSU to allow its law professor Ken Levy to return to teaching duties. The university had removed Levy from the classroom pending an investigation into alleged criticism of Gov.
Déjà Vu: An LSU Law Professor Who Discussed Trump in Class Faces Blowback
A faculty member says the university suspended him from teaching for a lecture that mentioned President Trump and criticized Louisiana governor Jeff Landry’s public calls to punish a colleague over similar allegations.
LSU law professor sidelined for political speech sues university
A tenured LSU law professor removed from his classes pending an investigation into alleged political comments is suing the university, saying it violated his First Amendment rights and its own
Judge tells LSU law to return professor who criticized Jeff Landry back to the classroom
LSU must immediately allow law professor Ken Levy to return to teaching, an East Baton Parish district judge ruled Thursday morning. The university is also barred from interfering with Levy's job as a tenured professor at the LSU Paul M.
Judge orders LSU to return law professor to classroom
A district judge Thursday ordered LSU to allow embattled LSU law professor Ken Levy to return to the classroom.
LSU law professor sues after suspension for political comments in class
An LSU professor says he was unfairly removed from teaching after making a joke about Gov. Jeff Landry and President Trump in class. Now, he’s suing. Should professors be punished for political speech in the classroom?
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