John McAdams, who has been fighting Marquette University over them repressing his freedom of speech, is concerned that by settling, it sets a dangerous precedent. He could be right.
Topic: Marquette
Conservative Professor McAdams Files Lawsuit against Marquette
This stems from John McAdams being suspended for public criticism of a teaching assistant, which should not be a suspendable offense, you would think. To make matters worse, the university demanded he apologize for speaking out…
Conservative Prof. John McAdams Rejects Forced Apology
John McAdams, whom Marquette University suspended over blogging and is pushing him to apologize to be reinstated, said he won’t acquiese to the demand to a forced apology.
Suspended Marquette Professor Will Probably Sue the University
John McAdams may sue Marquette over his suspension, which was for blogging: President Michael Lovell told McAdams in a letter last month he’d have to admit his “guilt” for blogging about a graduate student instructor’s silencing of a…
John McAdams Punished With Longer Suspension, Forced Apology
Editor’s Note: This post originally appeared in the AAUP’s Academe Blog. Marquette University yesterday announced the punishment of John McAdams for his crime of publicly criticizing a graduate student teacher’s pedagogy on his blog: He will…