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Judge upholds discrimination lawsuit against SCCC

A federal judge has refused to dismiss a discrimination lawsuit by a Suffolk County Community College security guard who says the school barred him from using a cane on the job unless he agreed to take an overnight shift so he would have little interaction with students or other guards.

Eastern District Judge Joseph F. Bianco rejected the college's arguments that it wanted guard Richard Schroeder...

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