Title IX and Proportionality

TITLE IX AND PROPORTIONALITY
In May of 2001, Tim Wittman, the head wrestling coach at Bucknell University, gathered together the members of his wrestling team to break the news to them that the university was eliminating their sport from the athletic program. These young men had worked so hard to achieve what they wanted to do, when it suddenly slipped out form underneath them, wrestling was really over for them! One of these Bucknell wrestlers, Ben Chunko, whishes he would have known that the school had been considering cutting the program for five years (Fitzpatrick, 2002). If he would have known, it would have saved him money, disappointment, and the panic of not knowing what to do ("Bucknell," 2001).
Also, at Marquette University, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the wrestling program was cut this past year. This program has gone through much obstacles to stay alive for almost ten years. Back in 1992, the college was going to drop the program, because they didn’t h...