Texas: Faculty Group Sues Texas Regents Over Layoffs at Medical School

The Galveston County Daily News: Lawsuit against UT regents raises old fears

A lawsuit filed Tuesday ponders whether University of Texas System regents used a catastrophic hurricane as cover to carry out a long-desired but thorny political coup — moving the state’s oldest medical school to Austin.

An island retailer, a retired medical branch employee and an assistant professor still employed there, along with the Texas Faculty Association, filed the lawsuit in Judge Wayne Mallia’s 405th District Court.

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