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Kevin G. Baker, the lawyer representing complainant Lisa J. Schkolnick '88, said the document may cast doubt on the club's claim to be a private group. He said that although he has not yet seen the document, it appears to contradict evidence submitted by the club to MCAD, evidence Baker said was "factually erroneous...
Another issue that could aid Schkolnick's sidein the complaint, Baker said, is the fact that theCity of Cambridge taxes the nine all-male finalclubs--including the Fly Club and its parkinglot--at a commercial rate...
...Lisa J. Schkolnick '88 filed a complaint with the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination last December charging the Fly Club with gender discrimination...
...important issues such as finals clubs, the council has refused to take a strong stance on either side. Its schizophrenia is apparent--while it has refused to condemn the clubs or ask that they admit women, the council has twice voted to give funds to Lisa Schkolnick '88 for her lawsuit against the Fly Club. This inability to follow a consistent policy shows, more than anything else, a general, debilitating moral lethargy...
...Schkolnick and her lawyer have claimed that the case falls under Massachusetts public accommodations law because it is an important part of life at Harvard, not an exclusive social group with which few students are involved. And they point to the garden as evidence of the Fly Club's continued ties to the University...