Word: raced
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...graduate, Fox Tree is claiming protection from MCAD under Massachusetts public accommodations law, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of gender, sex, age, race, ethnicity and other factors in such places as private clubs, restaurants and hotels. Although the commission will attempt to act asmediator between the club and Fox Tree, it couldeventually rule that Phi Delta Kappa must hold newelections or award the complainant money...
...state passed a law guaranteeing that "students, otherwise qualified, be admitted to educational institutions without regard to race, color, religion, creed or national origin," adding universities and secondary schools--including Harvard--to MCAD's domain...
Public accommodations cases had become less common in recent years, but Commissioner Kathleen M. Allen says, "it has started to increase again because issues of sex and race are pertinent again." Allen says the publicity surrounding recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions against single sex clubs has put this type of complaint back in the public eye. Most complainants file claims of gender or racial discrimination...
Harvard swept its weekend schedule with a perfect score against Andover, 15-50. The Crimson, led by first-place finisher Todd Wells, captured the top seven positions of the race...
...quite a reversal from last year," Harvard Coach Frank Haggerty said. "Last year we were killed in the same race. A lot of the runners will be helpful on the varsity team eventually...