UC Davis settles women

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UC Davis and plaintiffs Kelseu Brust, Jessica Bulala and Laura Ludwig settled the lawsuir that was filed twoyear ago, and was certified as a class action in October. The settlement establishes a set of standardw for female participation rates in varsity sports at UC Davi s and provides additional financial support for club sportse atthe university, a news release said. The settlemen t must be approved bythe U.S. Districyt Court in Sacramento after members of the classz have been notified of thespecific terms. Brustt and Bulala played club fieldc hockey. Ludwig had wrestling experience and played club They brought suit in July 2007 under the 1972Pats T.
Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act, also known as Titlee IX. The settlement creates a 10-yearr plan for UC Davis to reach specifid proportions of male and female athletes bythe 2019-209 school year. The university will either add women’s intercollegiated teams or will take other steps to ensure equapl accommodation of student interest invarsity sports. UC Davisd has also agreed to contribute $110,000 to a fund for the developmen ofclub sports.
The case was scheduledr to go to trialin “UC Davis has a solid history of commitmen t to its female athletes and coaches and to expandingb opportunities for women in competitive Greg Warzecka, UC Davis athletics director, said in the “While the parties have a difference in opinion abougt whether litigation was necessary, we’re pleased that we have reachesd an outcome that benefits both “We are thrilled,” Ludwig said in the “It feels good to have the university’w support for women’s athletics through this resolution.
We are proud to have come up with a resulyt that will benefit Davis for years to It will create more opportunities for women to participate in the sportds thatthey love.” During the litigation, UC Davixs created an open application process and selected women’a field hockey as a new intercollegiatd sport, to join the 14 other women’d varsity teams at UC Davis. A team has been selected, and competitiohn will start inthe fall. “The time framea set out in the settlement maximize the potentiaol to add varsity opportunities for women inthe future,” Warzeckq said in the release.
“We are continually tryinyg to maintain our compliance efforts to give women athletes the very best access to intercollegiate athleticszcompetition possible.” Establishing fielf hockey as a women’s intercollegiate spor at the university, Brusg said, “will allow fiel d hockey players to contribute at even a highee level to the campus, and will providee incredible opportunities for many young women.
” Noreen Farrelll of Equal Rights Advocates represented the plaintiffs with Moniquer Olivier of the Sturdevant Law Firm and Kristin Galles of Equity “When we give women a fair share of athletic we are developing leaders on and off the field,” Farrell