Dismissed Professors at New Mexico State U. File Discrimination Lawsuit

The Chronicle News Blog: Dismissed Professors at New Mexico State U. File Discrimination Lawsuit

John Moraros and Yelena Bird, the former health-science professors who have raised allegations of racial discrimination, harassment, and retaliation against New Mexico State University in a highly contentious case, have now filed a federal civil-rights lawsuit against the university and various administrators. The professors, a married couple who were fired from the university’s public-health department in February, are joined in the suit by two professors who support them, Satya Rao and Robert Buckingham, and by Freedom Cheteni, a graduate student.

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