West Point professors free to comment publicly as school declines to appeal ruling

West Point Declines to Fight Block on Faculty Gag Order

A deadline to appeal a judge’s order overturning sweeping restrictions on civilian faculty at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point passed quietly on Monday without action by the institution, The Washington Post reported.

West Point professors free to comment publicly as school declines to appeal ruling

A West Point professor and his colleagues will remain ungagged for now, after the military academy declined to appeal a judge’s ruling that barred the school from restricting professors’ public comments.