Hello Brothers and Sisters of Upper New England University, I am Tyler Taylor, here representing my stance as a booster, supporter, and fan of this university. As many of you know already, I own our local bar The Tipsy Wing and I played as a linebacker here throughout college. To say the least, I love this university and what it upholds within our community. From attending this university and playing sports, I am fortunate enough today to own a car wash chain along with many auto detail and auto repair franchises and because of this I support the team that made me who I am today.
Over the last several weeks, the community surrounding Upper New England University has been challenged with bringing equality for women athletes across the campus. Due to the pressure from the Title IX laws, the university has decided to try and remove three men’s sports in order to gain funding for more women’s athletic programs. The overall goal, it seems, is to disengage …show more content…
But, I must make the point that taking away from others to supply a demand will only cause more problems. In my opinion, the university should not take away any male sport to fund a female sport. The sport requested should work just as men have, to build their program from the ground up. Title IX aims to eliminate discrimination, but has the university taken in to consideration that the participants of the sports intended to be cut would feel discriminated against? Upper New England University has been challenged with bringing equality for women athletes across the campus, but must also keep the compliance for male athletes and students as well as female. The overall proposal should to be to bring forth equality throughout the university, not to comply to the demands of students who knowingly engaged in a growing process. The university should not jump the gun in removing already existing sports, but ease into a process that is beneficial for all parties
Over the last several weeks, the community surrounding Upper New England University has been challenged with bringing equality for women athletes across the campus. Due to the pressure from the Title IX laws, the university has decided to try and remove three men’s sports in order to gain funding for more women’s athletic programs. The overall goal, it seems, is to disengage …show more content…
But, I must make the point that taking away from others to supply a demand will only cause more problems. In my opinion, the university should not take away any male sport to fund a female sport. The sport requested should work just as men have, to build their program from the ground up. Title IX aims to eliminate discrimination, but has the university taken in to consideration that the participants of the sports intended to be cut would feel discriminated against? Upper New England University has been challenged with bringing equality for women athletes across the campus, but must also keep the compliance for male athletes and students as well as female. The overall proposal should to be to bring forth equality throughout the university, not to comply to the demands of students who knowingly engaged in a growing process. The university should not jump the gun in removing already existing sports, but ease into a process that is beneficial for all parties