Episode Notes For this week’s Slate Plus bonus episode, Emily, John, and David discuss the complexities of free speech, academic freedom, and consequences in the controversial case of a University of Oklahoma instructor who was put on leave after complaints from a student who flunked a gender essay. Mark Arsenault for The New York Times: College Instructor Put on Leave Over Zero Grade for Gender Essay Alexia Aston for The Oklahoman: OU student says Bible-based essay grade violated free-speech