The president of a university which ousted an art history professor after she showed her class a 14th Century painting of Muhammad has defended the decision, insisting that they acted to 'safeguard' students.Professor Erika López Prater, 42, did not have her contract renewed In October, she showed her students the image amid a discussion of Islamic art - having warned them in writing in advance that the class would feature pictures of Muhammad and the Buddha, and allowing any students who wanted to leave the room to do so.
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