Court Closes the Book on Delaware State University’s Title IX Transgressions with Award of Additional Fees

A federal judge from the District of Delaware has granted an application for attorney’s fees and costs filed by a group of female student athletes, who successfully sued Delaware State University (DSU) for intentionally discriminating against them in violation of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, 20 U.S.C. §§ 1681-88.   The lawsuit was filed on February 23, 2010 by more than a dozen members of DSU’s women's equestrian team on behalf of themselves and others similarly situa