Female Students’ Class Claims Of Unequal Treatment Partially Survive Dismissal

Mealey's (July 30, 2021, 7:35 AM EDT) -- FRESNO, Calif. — Female student athletes who allege that male athletes at California State University, Fresno, (Fresno State) are treated better may proceed with their effective accommodation and equal treatment claims but not with a financial aid claim, a federal judge in California ruled July 22, partially granting the university’s motion to dismiss putative class claims by members of the women’s lacrosse team....