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1983
Affirmative Action Enforcement Should Get Tougher, Thomas Says
Clarence Thomas, chairman of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, seeks to enact legislation…
1998
Supreme Court Rejects Megan's Law Challenge
The Supreme Court rejects a double jeopardy challenge of Megan's Law, a bill approved by 37 states…
1997
Fifth Woman Claims Sexual Misconduct
Following previous similar accusations, a fifth female member of the military accuses Sergeant Major…
1992
Doctors Explain Uses of RU 486; French Drug Adds Fuel to Fires of Abortion Controversy
Controversy springs up over the development of mifepristone, a pregnancy-terminating drug.
1974
NOW Chapter Forms to Aid Local Women
Fifty to sixty women found the Charlottesville chapter of the National Organization of Women, to…
2014
A Rape on Campus: A Brutal Assault and Struggle for Justice at UVA
Rolling Stone published the story of Jackie, who claims she was gang raped in 2012 at UVA's Phi…
1996
And I Feel Fine
This opinion columnist reacts with chagrin to a court case in Bridgeport, Connecticut, in which a…