Student Athlete Sues UCONN After Scholarship Was Revoked Because of Hand Gesture
A former student-athlete at the University of Connecticut filed a lawsuit earlier this winter after the school allegedly revoked her scholarship because of a hand gesture in a post-game celebration, labeling it "serious misconduct."
Plaintiff Noriana Radwan alleges federal violations of Title IX, Constitutional Rights of Equal Protection, Procedural Due Process, and First Amendment freedom of speech, as well as state claims for breach of the Grant-in-Aid scholarship contract and negligent