Findings of First-of-a-Kind Study Reveals Apparent Scholarship Discrimination by NCAA The findings of a first-of-a-kind study of NCAA participation and scholarship data conducted by the College Sports Council (CSC) shows that in NCAA Division I "gender symmetric sports" (teams where both male and female athletes participate), female students are accorded far more opportunities than male students to compete and earn scholarships. Click here for related charts Olympic Greats John Naber, Peter Vidmar, Dan Gable and Cael Sanderson join with Actor Billy Baldwin Calling for 'Common Sense' reform of Title IX Washington, D.C., August 4, 2008  Over 25 U.S. Olympians and over 35 NCAA Champions have endorsed a College Sports Council petition calling on the U.S. Congress to enact common sense reform of the federal regulations governing Title IX compliance. CSC Issues National Appeal for "Common-Sense Reform" of Title IX Washington, D.C., June 23, 2008 -- The College Sports Council and the Independent Women's Forum issued a national appeal on the 36th anniversary of the passage of Title IX calling on men and women to work together to effect "straightforward and common-sense" reform to the law's enforcement mechanism in college athletics. Study shows Historically Black Colleges and Universities struggle to meet Title IX's proportionality test. A study by the College Sports Council shows that, due to their student gender ratio approaching 2-1 female to male, nearly all of the nation's Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are out of compliance with Title IX's proportionality standard. Click here for supporting data. CSC launches Saving Sports Blog Our new Blog will serve as an ongoing, regularly updated online newsletter that chronicles the CSC position on Title IX issues and emerging developments.