Beth Owen

University sued for wrongful termination

A former employee of Washington University filed a lawsuit this January alleging she was wrongfully fired for questioning the validity of purchases related to an $18 million grant from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute—a suit that could potentially have larger ramifications for the University regarding grants from both private and public sources.

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