Chinese American professor sues Texas university for pro-Indian bias after tenure denial

According to the complaint, his output was more than double that of any other faculty member in the department’s history at the time of their tenure application.

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A Chinese American accounting professor is suing the Southern Methodist University (SMU) in Texas with a claim that its accounting department systematically favored Indian-origin faculty in tenure decisions and denied him promotion despite a research record that exceeded its published standards.

Tenure denial and publication record

Sean Wang,…