Later this week, the Iowa Board of Regents is slated to pick a new president for the University of Iowa. Three of the four finalists are women, all from outside the university. The fourth is a man, Daniel Clay, who's currently dean of the UI College of Education. In a trial scheduled for December in Polk County (the regents' headquarters), the university will be the defendant in an age and gender discrimination lawsuit brought by a College of Education employee. And though the named defendants are the Iowa Board of Regents, the University of Iowa and the state of Iowa, Clay is the main player in the events outlined in the lawsuit