Bunger v. University of Oklahoma Board of Regents

TACHA, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs R.C. Bunger and K.V. Pradhan sued their former employer, Cameron University, the University of Oklahoma Board of Regents, and various administrators associated with Cameron University under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for deprivation of their due process and free speech rights. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of the defendants on both claims, and Bunger and Pradhan now appeal. We exercise jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and affirm.

I. Background

Bunger and Pradhan were untenured assistant professors in tenure-track faculty positions in the…