University of Texas Challenges Appeals Court’s Ruling in Kearney Case

The University of Texas (UT) has filed a motion with a state appeals court to modify a previous order and dismiss the lawsuit of its former women’s track coach, who claims the university discriminated against her based on race and gender.   The crux of UT’s filing with the 3rd Court of Appeals is that plaintiff Bev Kearney failed to submit sufficient evidence proving that she was treated differently than similarly situated employees. The filing can be viewed here.   Earlier this sp