A faculty panel’s recommendation to dismiss charges that Widener University School of Law professor Lawrence Connell made racist and sexist comments in class has not ended the wrangling over his position at the school.
Two of Connell’s former students have filed complaints against him under the university’s harassment and discrimination code — a move Connell’s attorney alleged was orchestrated by law Dean Linda Ammons in retaliation for the faculty’s earlier recommendation against Connell’s firing.
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