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Adams State University Settles Lawsuit with Professor who Criticized It

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$100,000 is not chump change in a settlement:

Colorado’s Adams State University swallowed its pride and shelled out $100,000 to a professor that it banned from campus on the pretext that he was threatening administrators.

Danny Ledonne, a former ASU film instructor whose contract was not renewed, had simply launched a critical blog about the administration, WatchingAdams.org, that said it violated state law by delaying payments to adjuncts and that officials earned too much relative to faculty.

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