Title IX Class Action Lawsuit Against Guilford College Settled by Public Consent Decree

Fourteen current and former Guilford College student athletes have settled a Title IX class action complaint against the North Carolina school. Filed in 2017, the suit alleged that Guilford College systematically discriminated against female athletes and coaches of female athletes.   Under the consent decree, Guilford agreed to add varsity sports teams; allocate additional monies to certain women's sports; develop policies to ensure equitable funding and treatment for both male and female a