US: University of Kansas Places Professor on Administrative Leave After His Comments Against Non-Voters of Kamala Harris in Class Goes Viral (Watch Video)
A University of Kansas professor sparked outrage after a video surfaced of him saying, "men who don’t vote for Vice President Kamala Harris should be shot."
A University of Kansas professor sparked outrage after a video surfaced of him saying, "Men who don’t vote for Vice President Kamala Harris should be shot." The remark, made during a class lecture, was captured on video, which quickly went viral. In the clip, the professor can be heard telling someone to delete the recording. Following the incident, the university responded, placing the professor on administrative leave while an investigation is conducted. In a statement, the university emphasized that the professor expressed deep regret, clarifying that his comments were meant to advocate for women's rights but were poorly communicated. The investigation remains ongoing. ‘Champagne of Beers’: US Vice President Kamala Harris Cracks Open a Beer With Stephen Colbert on the Late Show, Video Goes Viral.
University of Kansas Places Professor on Leave After Kamala Harris Remark Goes Viral
JUST IN: Kansas professor placed on leave after saying men should be shot who don't vote for Kamala Harris.
Despite being placed on leave, the school appeared to defend him in a statement to the National News Desk.
In a lecture hall full of students, the professor said men… pic.twitter.com/JKCdVgt6T1
— Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) October 9, 2024
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