The researchers, who sued after they were terminated two years into a five-contract, allege management interference in their work and "anti-Chinese bias."
Omi Salas-SantaCruz, a former UC Berkeley employee and Ph.D. student in the campus School of Education, filed a lawsuit against campus and School of Education Professor Patricia Baquedano-López on Nov. 17 alleging discrimination on the basis of their nonbinary identity.