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Hammer, Ben – Black Issues in Higher Education, 2003
Discusses the controversy over Title IX and women's participation in college athletics. Critics say the mandate shortchanges men's teams, while proponents say that women's sports programs remain underfunded in spite of Title IX. Describes some proposed modifications to Title IX and their potential effects. (SLD)
Descriptors: College Athletics, Equal Education, Federal Legislation, Higher Education
Yates, Eleanor Lee – Black Issues in Higher Education, 2004
A new magazine focusing exclusively on issues facing Black, Hispanic and other athletes of color is set to hit the news-stands at the end of the year. "The Color of Sports can fill a significant void and have a tremendous influence on shaping the agenda of the sports industry," says Aaron Brooks, one of the magazine's investors and quarterback for…
Descriptors: Periodicals, Athletes, Minority Groups, Athletics
Hernandez, Sandra – Black Issues in Higher Education, 1999
A recent report of Northeastern University's Center for the Study of Sport in Society finds that National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I college and university sports departments are not hiring appropriate numbers of minorities and women, especially in such positions as athletic directors and coaches. In contrast, minorities are…
Descriptors: Administrators, Affirmative Action, Athletic Coaches, College Athletics