A jury awarded Evdokia Nikolova damages for past and future pain and suffering after finding UT-Austin illegally discriminated against her when the school denied her tenure.
A federal jury has awarded a University of Texas at Austin professor $3 million after finding the school discriminated against her based on her sex and the fact she was pregnant prior to being considered for tenure.
UT Austin lost a pregnancy- and sex-bias case against a professor who said the university held her motherhood against her in her tenure bid. Now the university owes her $3 million.