Vashisht-Rota
Vashisht-Rota v. Ottawa University
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA Aparna VASHISHT-ROTA, Case No.: 20-cv-0959-AGS-KSC Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S
MOTION TO DISMISS (ECF 71) AND
v.
CLOSING CASE
OTTAWA UNIVERSITY, Defendants. 8 In her complaint’s fourth iteration, plaintiff again faults Ottawa University for forwarding her misconduct reports about her former employer to that very employer. Once again, however, plaintiff fails to state a claim. This newest complaint is dismissed, without leave to amend. BACKGROUND As in each prior complaint, plaintiff Dr. Aparna Vashisht-Rota alleges she worked in the “niche market” of international student recruitment through “curricular practical training” (CPT) programs. (ECF 70, at 3.) That is, students who “are in between visa classes (student to work)” “enroll in these so-called CPT programs that allow a university to issue work authorization at the university level while the students await their work visas.” (Id.) Through her …