Texas State upholds the firing of associate history professor Thomas Alter

Texas State University Upholds Firing of Associate Professor

Texas State University has decided to uphold the termination of associate history professor Thomas Alter, effective immediately.

Alter's termination occurred on September 10, following his remarks at the Revolutionary Socialism Conference on September 7, where he advocated for organizing the working class to form a revolutionary socialist party during a Zoom meeting.

“After a thorough review of Dr. Alter’s conduct and the information provided during his due process hearing, President Damphousse has notified Dr. Alter that his employment at Texas State University is terminated, effective immediately,”

Texas State University stated that there will be no further comment on this matter.

Author's summary: Professor Thomas Alter's employment was terminated due to controversial remarks.

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