March 10, 2010
Jury Finds Iowa State Professor Filed False Bias Complaints in Pursuit of Tenure
In a case that sheds light on how bitter personal feuds can drive the actions of faculty members, a jury has ruled that an associate professor of sociology at Iowa State University brought false charges of gender discrimination against two colleagues he had viewed as obstacles to his gaining tenure.
The verdict, issued late last week, came in a lawsuit filed by the two other faculty members in an Iowa district court. The jury held that the associate professor, Daniel A. Krier, had
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