A public university in Tennessee has reinstated a theater professor who was fired following a social media post made in the aftermath of conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s assassination, agreeing to pay him $500,000 as part of a settlement, as reported by the New York Post.
Darren Michael, an associate professor of acting and directing at Austin Peay State University, was officially reinstated last month, according to a settlement agreement reported Tuesday by WKRN News 2.
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