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CMU says it eliminated men’s track and field in 2020 due to budget cuts. This fall, they’re replacing it with men’s golf. President Bob Davies said he is confident CMU golf will be diverse.
'We will comply fully': CMU president responds to complaint alleging racial motivations for dropping men's track program
Central Michigan president Bob Davies denied claims of racial discrimination, The school will cooperate with the Department of Education's inquiry.
A federal civil rights agency is looking into why CMU ended men’s track and field and then revived its men’s golf program. University President Bob Davies said a tight budget (track costs more to run than golf) not racial bias was the reason.
Did Central Michigan University discriminate by cutting the men’s track-and-field team and later replacing it with golf?