Female and Male Student Athletes Settle with Clemson University in Title IX Case

Clemson University, the first school in the country faced with class actions by both its male and female student-athletes alleging Title IX violations, has agreed to a settlement. As part of the deal, Clemson will reinstate its men’s track & field and cross country teams; add a new women’s varsity team; give men and women equal opportunities to participate; provide women with equal athletic financial aid, treatment, and benefits; work with an outside Monitor to develop a Gender Equity