They have fired a tenure-track professor for anti-semitic extramural speech, and in violation of her contractual entitlement to academic freedom. (Prior coverage.) There's a real question how she got hired and what exactly her "discipline" is, but that isn't at issue here: what is at issue is that she was fired from a tenure-track position for her speech. On a campus that already has problems with student intolerance of free speech, this sets a terrible and much more dangerous precedent.
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