University of Arkansas at Little Rock investigating posts made by professor on Charlie Kirk assassination

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Officials with the University of Little Rock are investigating comments made by a professor regarding the recent assassination of Charlie Kirk.

University chancellor Christina Drale shared a statement announcing the investigation, noting that the faculty member is a law professor at the Bowen School of Law.

“As a university chancellor, I support the right to freedom of expression, but I want to make it clear that I oppose such violent rhetoric in the strongest of terms,” Drale said. “As educators we should hold ourselves to a higher standard of conduct that values civil discourse, speaks clearly about the dangers of political violence, and that prioritizes a rigorous, fair-minded learning environment.”

The chancellor added that the posts made by the faculty member “d