NJIT lecturer’s race comments were free speech, court says

NEWARK — A former lecturer at one of New Jersey’s public universities scored a legal victory as an appeals court says his off-campus incendiary comments on race and politics were free speech.

New Jersey Institute of Technology hired Jason Jorjani in 2015 to teach philosophy.

His lecturer’s contract was renewed twice in 2016 and 2017…

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