University of North Texas Adjunct Fired For Criticizing Fliers in Faculty Lounge, Sues
UNT prof wrote microaggression fliers were ‘garbage’ and was not rehired. Now he’s suing. by Emerson Claridge After teaching his linear algebra class on an evening in late November, Nathaniel Hiers returned to a University of North Texas lounge. As he washed his coffee mug, the adjunct faculty member in his first semester at the Denton university noticed that fliers that he saw earlier in the day were still there. He picked one of them up. Hiers looked at a chart that included “sexist/heterosexist” language. Being “forced to choose Male or Female when completing basic forms,” was among microaggression examples. Hiers, who […]