JACKSON v. HARVARD UNIVERSITY

No. 89-1931.

900 F.2d 464 (1990)

Barbara JACKSON, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. HARVARD UNIVERSITY, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 9, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evan T. Lawson with whom Lawson & Weitzen, Boston, Mass., was on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Allan A. Ryan, Jr., with whom Daniel Steiner, Cambridge, Mass., George Marshall Moriarty, and Ropes and Gray, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for defendants, appellees.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, SELYA and CYR, Circuit Judges.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

In 1983, Harvard University (Harvard or the University) declined to offer tenure at its Graduate School of Business Administration (the Business School) to plaintiff-appellant Barbara Jackson. Jackson sued under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e through 2000e-17 (1982), charging gender-based discrimination. She named as defendants both the University and the dean of the Business School, John McArthur. After...

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