January 30, 2008
Federal-Court Jury Rejects Iranian-Born Professor's Allegations of Bias by La Salle U.
A federal-court jury in Pennsylvania has ruled against an Iranian-born professor who accused La Salle University, in Philadelphia, of discriminating against him on the basis of his national origin and religion.
The professor, Madjid Tavana, who is Muslim, said in a lawsuit that the Roman Catholic university had violated his civil rights by refusing to reappoint him as chairman of the management department in its School of Business in 2005 and by retaliating against him after he
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