January 29, 1999

California U. of Pennsylvania Trustees Ask President Not to Appeal Ruling

Trustees of California University of Pennsylvania have urged its president not to appeal a state-court order that the university reinstate a professor who was fired for sexual harassment.

The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania this month upheld the decision of an arbitrator that the university should rehire the professor of business, M. Arshad Chawdhry, and give him back pay. The university fired Mr. Chawdhry in 1996, after two

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