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Instructor files age discrimination suit

By Lindsey Salvatelli | April 5, 2018

DeKALB — A College of Engineering and Engineering Technology instructor has initiated a lawsuit against NIU.Bharat Thakkar, 76, was hired January 2001 as a part-time instructor and is suing the university for age discrimination, retaliation and hostile...