I suppose one of her 'friends' must have supplied the postings to the
relevant people otherwise how would they have it if it was only
visible to her friends? (admitting I don't really know much about
facebook).

Is freedom of speech still alive?

--Mike

On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 12:44 PM, Pollak, Edward <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> Professor Suspended Over Facebook Venting
>
> East Stroudsburg University has suspended Gloria Gadsden, a sociology
> professor, for joking comments she posted on her Facebook page that
> apparently were taken seriously, The Pocono Record reported. One comment was
> about wanting to hire a hit man. Another said "had a good day today, DIDN'T
> want to kill even one student :-). Now Friday was a different story."
> Gadsden said that in the meeting where she was told of the suspension, a
> dean referenced last month's murders at the University of Alabama in
> Huntsville. Gadsden said that the humor was clear to her Facebook friends
> and she doesn't know why the university was monitoring her account.
> University officials said that they did not routinely monitor Facebook
> accounts and that they couldn't discuss details of Gadsden's case.
>
> See
> http://www.poconorecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100226/NEWS/2260344
>
>
>
> Edward I. Pollak, Ph.D.
>
> Department of Psychology
>
> West Chester University of Pennsylvania
>
> [email protected]
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