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...athletes, who are members of the women's gymnastics and fencing teams, say the school eliminated their teams in violation of Title IX of the 1972 Education Amendments, which mandates "equal athletic opportunity for members of both sexes...
According to this week's issue of the Chronicle of Higher Education, the lawsuit alleges that Cornell is not in compliance with Title IX in part because the percentage of athletes who are women lags far behind the percentage of women in the student body...
Besides, Cleary, and his top two lieutenants, Senior Associate Directors of Athletics Fran Toland and Patricia Henry, may not be able to stand another year of discussing Title IX. They have basically stopped talking about it anyway, and all three did not return phone calls seeking comment for this article...
...biggest plus: Such a plan puts the issue of Title IX to rest...
...swim team at the University of Arkansas, which was cut under a plan to bring the school into compliance with Title IX, has already filed suit. They charge that the elimination of their program violated the equal protection under the law principle of the 14th Amendment...