COHEN v. BROWN UNIVERSITY

Civ. A. No. 92-197-P.

809 F.Supp. 978 (1992)

Amy COHEN, Eileen Rocchio, Nicole A. Turgeon, Karen A. McDonald, Melissa Kuroda, Lisa C. Stern, Jennifer Hsu, Jennifer E. Cloud, Darcy Shearer, Jody Budge, Megan Hull, Kyle Hackett, Each Individually and on Behalf of all Other Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs, v. BROWN UNIVERSITY, Vartan Gregorian, in his Official Capacity as President of Brown University, and David Roach, in his Official Capacity as Athletic Director of Brown University, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

December 22, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynette Labinger, Roney & Labinger, Amato A. DeLuca, Mandell, Goodman, DeLuca & Schwartz, Raymond A. Marcaccio, Blish & Cavanagh, Providence, RI, Arthur H. Bryant, Trial Lawyers for Public Justice, Washington, DC, Herbert B. Newberg, Sandra L. Duggan, Kronfeld, Newberg & Duggan, Philadelphia, PA, for plaintiffs.

Julius C. Michaelson, Jeffrey S. Michaelson, Beverly E. Ledbetter, Providence, RI, for defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

PETTINE, Senior District Judge.

I. Introduction

This is a class action lawsuit charging Brown University, its President, and its Athletic Director (collectively "defendants" or "Brown") with discriminating against women in the operation of its intercollegiate athletic program, in violation of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, 20 U.S.C. § 1681, et seq. ("Title IX"). The plaintiff class consists of...

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