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.
HEAR THE TAPES: What the LSU law professor said that got him kicked out the classroom
We now have the audio files that got a tenured LSU law professor, Ken Levy, placed on leave. Levy filed a suit against the university in an effort to keep his job, and on Thursday, District Court Judge Don Johnson sided with Levy,
Judge tells LSU to return law professor who criticized Jeff Landry back to the classroom
The university is also barred from interfering with Levy's job as a tenured professor at the LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center on account of expression protected by the Constitution, according to the order issued by Judge Donald Johnson.
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.
Students speak out after LSU law professor was put on leave for political comments during lecture
Students are speaking out after an LSU law professor was put on leave for making political comments during a lecture.
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.
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.
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?
LSU law students rally for professor removed for alleged political comments
A group of LSU students held a protest Tuesday outside the Paul M. Hebert Law Center, demanding professor Ken Levy be reinstated following his removal from the classroom pending an investigation into alleged political comments he made.
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