The Chronicle of Higher Education

Following Title IX Probe, UCLA Reinstates Women's Rowing as Varsity Sport

By ALEX P. KELLOGG

The University of California at Los Angeles will reinstate women's rowing as a varsity sport next fall in response to a gender-equity investigation by the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights.

The decision ends a two-year investigation by the civil-rights office into the institution's athletics program and...

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