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09.06.08

Title IX Takes on Science

Congress is investigating whether university science departments around the country are in violation of the storied equality law; its findings could have a grave impact on the future of science

By Brett Zarda Posted 07.18.2008 at 11:47 am 10 Comments

Men once greatly outnumbered women in collegiate athletics—Title IX brought equality. Men currently outnumber women in science—could Title IX have the same effect?

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