NICHOLS v. SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVER.-EDWARDSVILLE

No. 06-2688.

510 F.3d 772 (2007)

Derrick NICHOLS, Babatunde Owoseni, Daniel Smith, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 28, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Lynn (argued), Denner & Lynn, St. Louis, MO, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Ian P. Cooper (argued), Tueth, Keeney, Cooper, Mohan & Jackstadt, St. Louis, MO, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before FLAUM, MANION, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


MANION, Circuit Judge.

Derrick Nichols, Babatunde Owoseni, Daniel Smith, and Aaron Watson, current and former officers of the Southern Illinois University Police Department, sued Southern Illinois University (the "University") alleging that it discriminated against them because of their race by disproportionally assigning them to work at its East St. Louis campus. Owoseni, Smith, and Nichols also alleged that the University denied them temporary upgrades to sergeant...

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