Serving James Madison University Since 1922
Vol.
86, No.
28
Thursday, January 14, 2010
Mostly Sunny 50°/26°
chance of precipitation: 0%
Prong 1
The ratio of
male to female
undergraduates
should equal the ratio
of male to female
athletic participation....
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Serving James Madison University Since 1922
Vol.
86, No.
28
Thursday, January 14, 2010
Mostly Sunny 50°/26°
chance of precipitation: 0%
Prong 1
The ratio of
male to female
undergraduates
should equal the ratio
of male to female
athletic participation.
Prong 2
Proof of a history
of expanding
opportunities for the
underrepresented
gender.
Prong 3
The school
accommodates
athletes with
interest and ability.
Three Ways to Comply
The Board chose Prong 1 because JMU did not have a history of “expanding
opportunities.
” JMU had added two women’s varsity teams since 1990.
JMU
had a club team with interest and ability which they did not accommodate.
JMU’s Ratios in 2006 Undergraduates: 61% female 39% male
Participation: 50.
7 % female 49.
3% male
By MATT SUTHERLAND
The Breeze
After the largest earthquake recorded in the
region hit Haiti’s capitol Port-au-Prince Tuesday, one JMU senior is trying to contact his
family at the epicenter of the disaster.
Patrick Eugene, a computer science m
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