Where a former student in the University of Virginia School of Medicine sued school officials for alleging retaliating against him for his speech, but he had no evidence showing the school considered the content of his speech in undertaking any of the adverse actions in question, the officials were granted summary judgment. Background Kieran Ravi .
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Consider this a bookend to the story I wrote earlier this week about a professor who asked a question during mandatory white fragility training and then faced 9 months of investigation by her employer. The incident we’re focusing on today happened at UVA back in 2018. A medical student named Kieran Ravi Bhattacharya decided to push back during a panel on microaggressions led by a UVA professor. Here’s how the discussion began:
During the event, UVA Professor Beverly Colwell Adams, Ph.D., gave a roughly seventeen-minute presentation about her research on microaggressions, and
Bhattacharya asked Adams some questions. Id. The exchange began: