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...Limbaugh's fans had been in Hartford, Connecticut, just three days earlier, they could have had their own dark, resentful suspicions confirmed. It was a symposium on infotainment featuring a quorum of the national media elite -- Sam Donaldson, Bernard Kalb, Phil Donahue. When Donaldson, who says he often listens to Limbaugh, slammed him for calling certain feminists "feminazis" and for "his ad hominem attacks and ghoulish humor," the audience of 2,000 erupted in approving hoots and applause. Mary Matalin, who managed George Bush's campaign last year, was also on the panel, and she asked how many...
This spring, Lerner and junior lightweight Noelle Tune set up a symposium addressing Title IX, part of the Education Act of 1972 that addresses equal opportunity in athletics for men and women...
...motivated to help assemble the symposium for "Take Back the Night" after realizing that "for 20 years, women, under the law, have been guaranteed equality in sports, and have not received...
Some athletes have become Title IX activists, too. Two members of the Radcliffe crew team held a symposium in April with Kleinfelder, Flannery and an official from the Women's Sports Foundation as panelists. Members of the women's crew also criticized The Crimson's sport coverage for what they sai I was a tendency to write more about men's teams...
...department's reaction to coaches and players-turned-activists has been grudging. Cleary, in fact, only agreed to the February meeting with coaches on the condition that he be presented with the topics for discussion beforehand. And department administrators declined invitations to speak at the student-organized symposium last month on Title...