Court Sides with Plaintiff in Lawsuit Involving Scholarships

By Loren Galloway A suit against Garden City Community College alleging Title IX and civil rights violations survived the defendants’ motion to dismiss in the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas. The case arises, ultimately, from a violation of the college’s athletics conference’s rules on scholarships. GCCC is a member of the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference, whose rules do not permit member institutions to offer athletics scholarships that include room and boa