Brown vs. UNH et al.
Files, 1986-95
(UA 17/23)

Size: 1 box

History:
In 1990, Roger S. Brown, Associate Professor of German, filed a civil rights lawsuit against the state university system complaining that his constitutional right of free speech and due process were violated when Nancy Lukens, the department chairman, factored into her evaluation and salary recommendations student allegations that he made racial and sexist slurs, was unfair in testing and grading and showed a general disrespect for students. After five years, Brown changed lawyers and his suit was finally settled out-of-court.

Scope and Content:
This series contains the complaint, depositions, and decision for the case of Brown v. UNH et al. also included is a newspaper clipping and some supporting materails.

Inventory:
Box 1
F. 1 1992 Brown v UNH: University council's complaint
F. 2 1990 German 526
F. 3 1990 German 631-32
F. 4 1994 Depostion
F. 5 1994 Anita Sen
F. 6 1986-94 Salaries
F. 7 1994 Deposition excerpts: Walter Egers, Nancy Lukens
F. 8 Deposition: Civil Action No. C-93-245-B (copy)
F. 9 Deposition: Civil Action No. C-93-245-B cover page-pp. 130
F.10 Deposition: Civil Action No. C-93-245-B pp. 131-2nd (230)
F.11 1995 newspaper clipping from NH Sunday News

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