BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The top national organization of university professors has censured Louisiana State University for alleged mistreatment of a coastal researcher fired after Hurricane Katrina and a biology professor removed from a class for alleged harsh grading.

LSU is the only public flagship university on the national list of those censured Saturday by the American Association of University Professors, The Advocate (http://bit.ly/MV4wqf) reported Sunday.