"Colleges have dropped more than 400 men's athletic teams in order to produce precise proportionality between men's and women's enrollments and men's and women's rates of participation in athletics" (Will). ... According to the NCAA's Gender Equity report, over the last 10 yrs., an average of 30 male athletes have been lost per college campus each year, compared to only gaining 7 female athletes. ... Big time football usually carries the most in a schools athletic program, the most expenses, the most players, but also the most revenue. Often times the footba...

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This issue has been on the forefront of college campuses the country over; this issue is gender equality in sports, introduced in 1972 as Title IX of the Education Amendments, was put in place to set standards for universities; stating in short that no person in the United States on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation, nor be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program receiving federal financial assistance (collegenews). The basis of my arguments will be the pros and cons of men vs. women in sports and the impact that women have had on ...

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Hearing this in my freshmen year at Fordham Prep. about a guy I played football with made me outraged knowing how hard he had worked in school and how incredibly high he scored on his boards, that anyone could ever infer he wasn't qualified. ... Situations like the hypothetical example proposed here only further racial tension and place distance between the races, only furthering racism, and making racial tension worse on college campuses across the U.S.. ... It promotes hiring of less qualified employees, and accepting less qualified students, because affirmative action makes colleges...

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" She also said that after she finished competing in the Olympics that colleges offered the best boy swimmers scholarships to continue their career in college, but for her there was nothing. She knew that to get a good job that paid decently that she had to further her education just as a man would, but she would not receive money from a college for her outstanding swimming, she had to pay for it herself. ... The OCR proposed regulations and interpretations to the colleges; also, they provided them with a set of tests and clarifications in order for colleges to gain an understanding of Ti...

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