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...likely that Schkolnick will appeal her case to MCAD, and receive a judgment from the entire commission instead of just one commissioner. In reviewing Schkolnick's appeal, MCAD should correct the procedural mistakes it has made this time around...
...even if MCAD does more completely fulfill its responsibilities, Schkolnick may lose again. MCAD is also underfunded, overworked and understaffed...
...MCAD and the courts fail to end the discrimination, student activists will have to resort to civil disobedience, such as blocking club entrances and occupying club grounds, in order to achieve their goals...
BECAUSE of constitutional limits, state and federal anti-discrimination statues apply to places of public accommodation. Only an establishment that "is open to and accepts or solicits the patronage of the general public" is within the legitimate jurisdiction of the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD...
...decide whether a group is private or public, MCAD and courts look at several factors, including public access, selectivity in membership and the existence of commercial activity...