Kellen Stepler | Editor-in-Chief 11/5/2020   Gary Shank, the Duquesne education professor who was fired Oct. 7 for using a racial epithet in a Sept. 9 Zoom lecture during his Educational Psychology class, said Thursday that he “was terminated for making statements during [his] teaching that are well within the accepted standards of academic freedom.” In a grievance filed Thursday, Nov. 5, Shank placed the … Continue reading Shank files grievance