University professor celebrates anniversary of Charlie Kirk's death
Graduated in journalism from Paulista University. Worked in media outlets such as Folha de S.Paulo and Rede Brasil de Televisão. She is an Oeste reporter in São Paulo.
TL;DR
- Professor Uju Anya of Carnegie Mellon University posted celebratory remarks on social media regarding the anniversary of Charlie Kirk's death.
- Anya's posts included offensive language, which she later deleted.
- Carnegie Mellon University expressed deep concern over the "hostile and threatening" posts and is investigating.
- Anya is currently on voluntary professional leave and does not teach during the current academic year.
- The university stated that Anya's opinions do not represent its values but acknowledged her right to freedom of speech.
- Republican Senator Mike Lee questioned federal funding for universities that do not dismiss professors for violent statements.