Colleges Fire Employees Over Remarks About Charlie Kirk’s Murder

University officials decried the comments.
Colleges Fire Employees Over Remarks About Charlie Kirk’s Murder
People lay flowers and items in memory of Charlie Kirk at Timpanogos Regional Hospital, in Orem, Utah, on Sept. 11, 2025. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
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Two universities have terminated employees who made what they described as inappropriate remarks about the murder of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk.

Middle Tennessee State University terminated a worker who “offered inappropriate and callous comments on social media concerning the horrific and tragic murder of Charlie Kirk,” Sidney McPhee, president of the university, said in a statement on Sept. 10.
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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