President Nixon signed Title IX into law on June 23, 1972. Bettmann Archive/Getty September 1973. Billie Jean King defeats Bobby Riggs in an exhibition match dubbed the "Battle of the Sexes." ...

A timeline of key events before, during and after the 1972 passage of the landmark U.S. law known as Title IX: 1836: Georgia Female College is the first women’s college to open in the U.S. 1917 ...

When Title IX was passed 50 years ago, there wasn’t a single mention of “sports” or “athletics” anywhere in the bill. The focus was on prohibiting sex-based discrimination and leveling ...

2006: Chris Freud reported that the Huskies “complete a dream season” with their first ever state volleyball title after defeating Mountain View 25-20, 25-21, 25-18. In one of the most amazing ...

Title IX champion and NCAA swimmer reflects on the law's 53-year legacy, its impact on women's sports, and the current ...

The Golden Flashes are celebrating 50 years of Title IX with a year-long series that highlights the success. ... Title IX Timeline. ... was the first All-American in program history, earning the honor ...

Non-UNG affiliates may make a Title IX report and receive support. How do I contact the Title IX Office? Phone: (706) 867-4560 Email: [email protected] Office: Dahlonega Campus, Downtown Office Building ...

Several members of the Virginia Tech Women’s Basketball team will join other female athletes in an event to celebrate the history of Title IX.

“No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity ...

Title IX, the federal law that bars educational institutions from discriminating on the basis of sex turned 50 this week. But some top college sports programs are skirting the spirit, if not the ...