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AU sued over alleged sexual discrimination, retaliation against faculty and students: Auburn University is facing a lawsuit after two former doctoral students and three faculty members in the College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment alleged they faced sexual discrimination and a hostile work environment, which prevented them from conducting their research. The lawsuit raises retaliation claims under both Title IX and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
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AU sued over alleged sexual discrimination, retaliation against faculty and students

Auburn University is facing a lawsuit after two former doctoral students and three faculty members in the College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment alleged they faced sexual discrimination and a hostile work environment, which prevented them from conducting their research. The lawsuit raises retaliation claims under both Title IX and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

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