Jury Awards $545,000 to Woman Who Sued Stanford U.

A federal jury awarded $545,000 last month to a former Stanford University researcher who charged that she had been fired in retaliation for complaining of sexual discrimination. She is one of several women who have lodged sex-bias complaints against Stanford with the U.S. Labor Department, which is investigating.

Stanford officials deny the claims and plan to appeal.

Colleen E. Crangle, then a senior research scientist in the medical school, filed a

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