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Title IX celebrates 40 years of gains for women’s college athletics

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By Kim Pestalozzi and Krystal Story

Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013
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Today, more than 195,000 women compete as U.S. college athletes, largely thanks to the passage of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. But as Cronkite News reporters Kim Pestalozzi and Krystal Story find out, 40 years of advancement for women has meant some losses for men's college sports.

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