CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Iowa Board of Regents may be disciplining a university employee over comments made about the late controversial conservative activist, Charlie Kirk.

The board will go into closed session early into Wednesday’s meeting. According to the meeting agenda, the board will be discussing the “professional competency” of a person who is being considered for “appointment, hiring, performance or discharge.”

This is the first Regents meeting since Kirk was shot and killed during an event at a Utah college campus. Since his killing, workers across the country have been fired or disciplined for social media posts about Kirk.

In an open letter to the Board of Regents, Republican Representative Taylor Collins and Senator Lynn Evans call for the immediate termination of “a

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