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Title IX’s vulnerability first surfaced last February when a coalition of men’s sports groups, including the National Wrestling Coaches Association, filed a suit claiming that Title IX had gone too far and is now discriminating against men in its attempt to bring equity for women. While the Department of Justice dismissed the lawsuit, it raised a great deal of public debate and pressured President George W. Bush to form a federal commission to examine these claims. Last month, the Commission on Opportunities in Athletics voted to allow the official use of interest surveys...
...organization to benefit from a revealing calendar. In recent years, organizations ranging from Cincinnati’s Civic Garden Center to the Maple Corner, Vt. community center have sold calendars featuring nude volunteers discreetly shielded by shrubbery or bales of hay. Trumbull first-years’ failure to follow suit by performing a full monty (or, as the gentlemen of Maple Corner render it, a full Vermonty) can only be seen as further evidence of Yale students’ sexual repression...
Ornelas said she wished Harvard had followed suit...
...John and the people working with him are precisely the kind of people who will fight the long battle to bring sanity in this war,” said Ogletree. “His suit is timely and important, and I think we should use every legal and moral resource we have to prevent our country from entering a war that is more likely to set us back than move us forward...
Bonifaz also founded and works with the National Voting Rights Institute, which seeks to accomplish campaign finance reform by often filing suit on the grounds that campaign donations directly interfere with people’s voting rights...