Ohio State Professor Who Tackled a Filmmaker on Campus Resigns (Gift Article)

Thank you, New York Times! www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/u...

The civility industry in a nutshell: Luke M. Perez of the Salmon P. Chase Center for Civics, Culture, and Society, a state-created entity "designed to promote civic engagement and intellectual diversity," physically assaulted a journalist for trying to ask a question. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/u...

Ohio State Professor Who Shoved a Filmmaker on Campus Resigns www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/u...

Not shocked to find that this guy was part of a civics life initiative. The idea is fine on paper, but it's emergence was was led by MAGA adjacents in many universities, and picked up by other universities donning MAGA Drag to avoid negative attention.

"Based on Mr. Green’s false statements, the police at first focused their investigation on Newman." "Newman had been working on a documentary focusing on Ohio State, including allegations involving connections between Jeffrey Epstein and one of the university’s major donors, Les Wexner."

Ohio State Professor Who Tackled a Filmmaker on Campus Resigns (Gift Article) (yesterday) f the nyt

Ohio State Professor Who Shoved a Filmmaker on Campus Resigns The professor, Luke M. Perez, taught at the university’s civics center. He wrestled down a documentary filmmaker who was trying to question the university’s former president.

#OhioState #University #professor who was accused in February of shoving a documentary filmmaker to the ground resigned last week. He had previously pleaded no contest to a reduced charge of disorderly conduct. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/u...

🎉🎉 This #Chase “Center” is an artificially created right-wing center for fascist #indoctrination and revision of history. The faculty for it are predictably violent when they cannot impose their ideas and whims. It’s baked into #fascism. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/u...

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