article_snippet.sent: A former college student is suing Phylise Davis-Bowens, 42, who attended Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach, Florida school over claims
article_snippet.sent: In a statement to Daily Mail Online on Monday, a university spokeswoman said: 'Bethune-Cookman University was made aware today that a complaint was filed. '
article_snippet.sent: Mrs Davis-Bowens lawyer, David Glasser, told Daily Mail Online on Monday that Mrs Davis-Bowens client had brought the lawsuit to make a point about discrimination and was seeking unspecified damages in district court which can award more than $15,000.
article_snippet.sent: Mrs Davis-Bowens was seeking unspecified damages after being barred from college dance troupe auditions in 2009 at Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach .
highlights_snippet.sent: Phylise Davis-Bowens, 42, who attended Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach, Florida has launched a lawsuit .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Phylise Davis-Bowens, 42, who attended Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach, Florida is seeking unspecified damages from the college .