Megan Walaitis News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana
Stay updated with breaking news from Megan walaitis. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Top News In Megan Walaitis Today - Breaking & Trending Today
Female lacrosse players can continue Title IX claims Fresno State women s lacrosse players sufficiently stated effective accommodation and equal treatment claims, a federal judge in California ruled Thursday. A federal judge in California denied the California State University Board of Trustees request to dismiss a complaint brought by Fresno State women s lacrosse players. (Image by Keith Johnston from Pixabay via Courthouse News) (CN) A federal court denied the California State University Board of Trustees’ request to dismiss in its entirety a suit brought by women lacrosse players who say Fresno State violated Title IX by treating them worse than players on other sports teams and eliminating their team due to pandemic-related budget cuts. ....
Lacrosse players detail inequity in lawsuit documents Fresno State lacrosse hosts Yale in the final game of the season on March, 12 2020. (Photo courtesy of Fresno State athletics) Updated Feb. 26, 1:30 p.m.: The Collegian received evidence that shows the lacrosse team’s equipment discarded in the locker room showers after the athletic department moved the football team into the lockers. Megan Walaitis, a player on the team, confirmed this photo shows their equipment in the showers. When members of the Fresno State women’s lacrosse team filed a lawsuit against the university on Friday, Feb. 12, five players, acting as player representatives, shared detailed experiences and conveyed one goal to no longer be treated as “second class.” ....
Women s Lacrosse Players File Sex Discrimination Class Action Against Fresno State for Eliminating Team and Violating Title IX Seek Team s Preservation, Equal Treatment as Case Proceeds News provided by Share this article Share this article CHARLESTON, W.Va., Feb. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Women s lacrosse team members at California State University, Fresno (Fresno State), filed a sex discrimination class action against Fresno State today for discriminating against female student-athletes and potential student-athletes in violation of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California, charges the school and school officials with violating Title IX by depriving women of equal opportunities to participate, athletic financial aid, and treatment; eliminating the women s lacrosse team at the end of this academic year; and treating the team far worse than any other varsity team in the mean ....
Fresno State lacrosse making every day count in program’s final season Hennessey Evans passes the ball in a lacrosse match against Yale on Thursday, March 12, 2020. Fresno State athletics announce the cancellation of all spring sporting events indefinitely earlier Thursday. (Larry Valenzuela/The Collegian) Feb 11, 2021 Last year, the Fresno State lacrosse team was the last athletics program to play in a game before the pandemic put a stop to all competitions. The future was uncertain at the time. But on Oct. 16, its future was made clear. Fresno State announced that three sports will be cut at the end of the academic year wrestling, men’s tennis and lacrosse. The team is also dealing with threats of a lawsuit that would allege a potential Title IX violation by the school. ....