Court Dismisses Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Brought Against AD

A federal judge from the Southern District of Mississippi has dismissed a sexual harassment lawsuit brought against Jackson State University (JSU) and its athletic director.   In so ruling, the court found that plaintiff Lolita Ward “failed to show that there exists genuine issues of material fact with respect to any of the claims alleged in her amended complaint.”   Ward joined JSU on Sept. 1, 2004 as athletic department secretary. Seven years later, defendant Vivian Fuller was hi