January 18, 2019
A Tale of Two Professors
Last October 12, I related the persecution of University of Oklahoma law professor Brian McCall. I have never met or spoken with professor McCall, but he is, by all accounts, as close to a saint as any of us is likely to meet in our lifetime. This respected teacher and scholar was pressured into resigning from his position as associate dean for academic affairs.
Why? Not because he did anything wrong. He was deemed unworthy of holding an administrative position because he holds conservative views. I'm not the only person to reach that conclusion. The editorial board at the Oklahoman concluded "there's zero evidence McCall imposed his beliefs on others[.] ... McCall was targeted for being conservative and religiously devout."
Thereby hangs the tale of one professor – another O.U. professor and administrator, Dean Suzette Grillot. Last Dec. 18, Dean Grillot...(Read Full Article)