Texas professor fights termination over private pro-Palestinian talk
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An assistant professor at Texas State University filed a federal lawsuit alleging his First Amendment rights were violated after being placed on administrative leave and facing non-renewal tied to a private 2024 pro-Palestinian talk; he seeks an injunction to prevent termination and to keep his job through May 31, 2026.
Topics:nation#academic-freedom#education#first-amendment#free-speech#pro-palestinian#texas-state-university
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