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John McAdams, whom Marquette University suspended over blogging and is pushing him to apologize to be reinstated, said he won’t acquiese to the demand to a forced apology.

Editor’s Note: This post originally appeared in the AAUP’s Academe Blog. Marquette University yesterday announced the punishment of John McAdams for his crime of publicly criticizing a graduate student teacher’s pedagogy on his blog: He will be suspended (and banned) from campus until January 2017 (without pay but with benefits), and apparently will be forced to […]

The Wisconsin Supreme Court decided against Marquette University in its ongoing legal battle with John McAdams, the professor it fired for publicly rebuking a graduate assistant for forcing her opinions on her class.

With one court ruling against him, John McAdams, the conservative Marquette professor suspended for criticizing a graduate assistant who would not allow her students to express disagreement with same sex marriage, is taking his case to the next level.

John K. Wilson of the AAUP points out the problems in a recent legal decision by a judge to uphold the suspension of Marquette University professor John McAdams over academic freedom

This stems from John McAdams being suspended for public criticism of a teaching assistant, which should not be a suspendable offense, you would think. To make matters worse, the university demanded he apologize for speaking out (to which McAdams refused).

Tenure has long been treasured by progressives, except when it benefits conservatives, like John McAdams.

Once inextricably linked to the Catholic Church, the pro-life movement has become increasingly estranged from it, particularly at the college and university level.

At the annual Conservative Political Action Conference held in the D.C. metropolitan area, suspended Marquette University professor John McAdams received an award championing academic speech. McAdams is suing Marquette over his suspension, which came from his remarks on the religious basis of traditional marriage.

John McAdams, who remains suspended from Marquette University over an academic free speech issue, told Campus Reform that conservative college students must be active on their campuses and make their voices heard: “You’ve got to think of yourselves as insurgents. If you fight, you can win with some frequency,” McAdams advised during an interview with Campus […]

From Campus Reform over John McAdams’ suspension at Marquette: Dr. John McAdams has been on paid suspension since December 2014 for a blog post in which he calls out another instructor, Cheryl Abbate, for telling students not to dispute the propriety of gay marriage in class because it would be “homophobic” to express opposition to the idea. […]

John McAdams, who has been fighting Marquette University over them repressing his freedom of speech, is concerned that by settling, it sets a dangerous precedent. He could be right.