jason vili recorded professor brent terry's rant. jason, good to see you.g in class you heard your professor start going off about racist people and he was referring to whom? >> he was referring to republicans. at least that was what was implied. it was a creative writing class. he was talking about a poem that was themed and centered around racial inequality. this went to a discussion about the poem through a discussion more about social justice. that led to politics. i knew something big was coming so i recorded. >> how did you know? >> i knew because i have had smaller experiences with this professor in the past. i know where he stands politically. he starteded talking about social justice and how america today is, you know, the inequality in america is staggering and all this stuff from the poem. then he went into social justice. i knew -- >> you were right. >> i was right. >> he's come out with a statement after this went public. i will read it in part. he said i allowed my own political upons to color the discussion. i regret my language. my role is t

this after a student recorded brent terry's rant and posted it online. that student is here.happening in countries across the country? jason, first, if i may, you were in that class, you recorded it. i want to know what was the reaction of the other people in that room, the other students? >> well, he was going on this anti-republican rant, if you will, the reaction of the other students, i was looking around while he was talking about this. from what i gather, there was really no reaction from any of the other students. they were just sitting there, taking notes, listening to what the professor had to say. there was no outrage other than what i did. >> okay. do you think that this kind of statement, this kind of bias, this was particularly blatant, jason, but do you have any reason to believe it's common across the country? >> absolutely 100% yes, i do. growing up through middle school, high school, my freshman year of college, i have countless examples of this going on. i think this is a big problem and needs to be addressed as soon as possible. >> james lewis, a lot of peo

eastern connecticut state university professor brent terry suggesting conservatives are racist and that republicans will close colleges if they win the mid terms. >> racist, massage nist. student submitted that recording to campus reform. now the adjunct professor issuing a an apology saying during my creative writing class yesterday i allowed my own political opinions to color the discussion. i regret the language i used and apologize to any students in the room who were offended. joining us is editor in chief caleb bonham. he apologized after he got caught with his pants down not beforehand. how did you get this. >> to get the point you just mentioned, it begs the question what is he apologizing about? is he apologizing he used captive audience to advance ideology. is he apologizing for getting caught? what is he apologizing for. we see this at campus reform quite a bit. professors stepping up in front of their class, using their position of inflawns and advancing a narrative to people who are not generally informed politically. >> isn't that -- i mean, isn't that college? i mean, you

. >> your child's college tuition could be going to this guy, brent terry, a professor at eastern statee in his creative writing class to segue to this rant about republicans. >> misogynists, people ja,j4(p&@ so much power over the rest of us. [inaudible] from 1955 to 1855, it is possible that the republicans will take over the senate and we will live in [inaudible] colleges will start closing. >> i guess you're wondering what eastern connecticut state university did. the answer is nothing so far. the editor and chief of campus reform is joining us to discussç how that could all be possible. good morning. >> good morning. >> the statement from the school upon hearing those remarks is this. they said, quote, our faculty has academic freedom to conduct their classes in whatever way they choose. this is not a university matter. how in the world is that possible? >> exactly. the concern is, is that after these remarks went public, the professor came out and issued an apology. but he didn't issue the apology until after campus reform.org posted this, until after the leading republican in th