{"id":41038,"date":"2025-09-17T16:00:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T20:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/2025\/09\/17\/clemson-fires-3-over-charlie-kirk-death-posts-after-public-backlash\/"},"modified":"2025-09-17T16:00:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T20:00:16","slug":"clemson-fires-3-over-charlie-kirk-death-posts-after-public-backlash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/2025\/09\/17\/clemson-fires-3-over-charlie-kirk-death-posts-after-public-backlash\/","title":{"rendered":"Clemson Fires 3 Over Charlie Kirk Death Posts After Public Backlash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AsnYB1irHIg?cc_load_policy=1&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>Clemson University has now fired three employees in connection with controversial social media posts about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.<\/p>\n<p>The university acted following intense pressure from lawmakers and student protests calling for the removal of those involved. Officials say the move reflects Clemson\u2019s commitment to a safe and respectful campus.<\/p>\n<p>Student sentiment on campus shifted from frustration to relief after the decision. \u201cYou can\u2019t glorify a man\u2019s death,\u201d one student told 7 News.<\/p>\n<p>The university says it will continue to follow internal policies, state, and federal law.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clemson University has now fired three employees in connection with controversial social media posts about the assassination of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":41039,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15206],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-upstate-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41038"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41038\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}