10-08-2019 23:35 via baltimore.cbslocal.com

Johns Hopkins Associate Research Professor Fired Over Confrontation With Protesting Students

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Johns Hopkins University fired an associate research professor over a confrontation he had with students participating in a sit-in on campus.
According to a letter written for faculty, professor Daniel Povey was reportedly terminated for jeopardizing student safety.
Povey was initially placed on administrative leave in May when he used bolt cutters to enter a building and access computer servers hosting his research.
Students, who had occupied the building for weeks,
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