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College professors and other university employees nationwide are facing backlash for controversial social media posts responding to the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA, was fatally shot Sept. 10 while speaking at an event for his organization at Utah Valley University. He is survived by his wife, Erika, and their two young children.

Since his death, multiple higher education employees have shared posts appearing to celebrate or justify his killing. Screenshots of the posts spread widely on social media and drew condemnation from Republican lawmakers and conservative groups demanding accountability.

At the University of Mississippi, an administrator was fired aft

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