UPDATE: UI professor challenges initial accounts about filming in restroom

University of Illinois Professor Jay Rosenstein poses for a photo Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018, at his home in Champaign.UPDATE, 8:15 p.m.:

URBANA — University of Illinois Professor Jay Rosenstein is challenging the initial accounts of his arrest at State Farm Center earlier this week.

Rosenstein, a professor of media and cinema studies, said he wanted to respond to "certain rumors and innuendo" about Monday night's incident, in which he was accused of following members of a pro-Chief Illiniwek group into a bathroom and videotaping them. He was arrested by UI police for unauthorized videotaping but was released from the county jail the next morning after the state's attorney's office declined to…