Ex-Vice President Sues UT Austin for Wrongful Termination

A former vice president at the University of Texas at Austin is suing the school for allegedly discriminating against him based on his gender and wrongfully terminating his employment.

Juan Garcia is suing the university for sex discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, according to a complaint filed in the US District Court for the Western District of Texas on Friday.

Garcia claims the university wrongfully terminated Mr. Garcia’s employment based on findings that he engaged in unprofessional conduct of a sexual nature. He argues the university’s investigations were procedurally deficient and Mr. Garcia was acquitted of ...