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HUNTINGTON — The Office of Equity Programs at Marshall University celebrated the 50th anniversary of the enactment of Title IX on Thursday.

A lei ceremony was held with representatives from three branches of government and sponsoring agencies who paid tribute to Patsy T. Mink’s monument.

NEW YORK — Billie Jean King admired a portrait of Patsy Mink, considered the “Mother of Title IX,” at the U.S. Capitol on the 50th anniversary of Title IX.“She knew exclusion firsthand and she had the confidence and leadership to challenge and change...

Title IX, the 1972 law that prohibits federally funded educational institutions from discrimination based on sex, turned 50 on Thursday. To mark the occasion, an official portrait of the late Title IX champion Patsy Mink was unveiled at the U.S. Capitol.

Former Tennis world no.1 Naomi Osaka is in hot water for the name of her new business venture with billionaire Lebron James - as it refers to a explict, sexual meaning in Swahilian

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi held her weekly press conference today in the Capitol Visitor Center. Below are the Speaker’s remarks: Speaker Pelosi. There's no point in saying ‘good morning’ because it certainly is not one. This morning, the radical Supreme Court is eviscerating Americans' rights and endangering their health and safety. But the Congress will continue

The fifth Jan. 6 committee hearing will dig into Trumps DOJ dealings, Title IX turns 50 but many colleges are falling short and more news to start your Thursday.

Throughout her life, Representative Patsy Mink challenged the status quo. As a leading advocate of Title IX, she defended the bill against those who sought to weaken it.

As celebrations mark the 50th anniversary of Title IX, we look at 50 key moments in women's sports history.

The 50th anniversary of Title IX this month has been met with both celebration and frustration.