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 policies.
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 Reinstates Professor LSU Suspended After Trump Remarks
Donald R. Johnson, a state district court judge, signed a one-page order Thursday putting Ken Levy back in the classroom. The return might be short-lived; Johnson set a hearing for Feb. 10, during or after which he could decide that Levy should again be barred from teaching. The Louisiana Illuminator reported the ruling earlier.
LSU law professor sues after suspension for political comments in class
LSU law professor Ken M. Levy has filed a lawsuit against the LSU Board of Supervisors, arguing that his suspension from teaching violated his free speech, academic freedom, and due process rights.
Removed from classroom after sharp criticism of Jeff Landry, LSU law professor sues
A tenured LSU professor was suspended amid an investigation into student complaints over inappropriate comments. He says the school violated his free speech and due process rights.
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.
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.
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