Dartmouth College’s decision to cut five varsity teams discriminates against athletes of Asian descent, a group of students claimed in a letter to the university’s board of trustees. Men’s and women’s swimming and diving, men’s and women’s golf, and men’s lightweight rowing have been cut, affecting 110 student-athletes and 15 staff members, including eight coaches. Close. Reinstate Dartmouth Men's Lightweight Rowing. The Dartmouth College men’s lightweight rowing program has been eliminated according to a letter from the president posted Thursday afternoon. Dartmouth is eliminating five varsity sports teams and several staff positions. Three athletes from Dartmouth come on to tell us the heartbreaking [...] READ MORE. The program has produced seven All-Americans and four Ivy League Players of the Year. Joining what has become a growing trend across the nation in recent weeks, Dartmouth announced Thursday that it has cut five varsity sports and reduced the number of staff positions. New Thread. 236. As members of the Dartmouth athletic community, we stand united with the recently cut Swimming and Diving teams, Golf teams, and Lightweight Rowing team. Posted June 29, 2020. By Whitney Powell. According to a release, "The teams to be eliminated, effective immediately, are men's and women's swimming and diving, men's and women's golf, and men's lightweight rowing, dropping to 30 the number of varsity teams. ... And the sad part is the trend is undeniably going to keep going as far as lightweight rowing goes. Enter your email address to receive our weekly newsletter. That leaves Dartmouth with 30 varsity teams. List of college teams cut because of pandemic passes 230 FILE - In this Aug. 31, 2019, file photo, the Big Ten logo is displayed on the field before an … Dartmouth Lightweight Rowing Program Cut. A number of talented lightweight rowers have transitioned to rowing for the heavyweight crew over the years.". Posted by. Although the program came to an abrupt end in July after the College cut five varsity teams, the lightweight rowing team leaves behind a legacy of success, teamwork and a strong work ethic.. Reply. Copyright 2020 The Independent Rowing News, Inc. Photo: Msact CC BY-SA 4.0 The Ivy League school announced Thursday that men's and women's swimming and diving, men's and women's golf and men's lightweight rowing have been cut, effective immediately. Petition details. Report Thread Report Thread. Absolutely sucks. In The Candid Cox Cast. "While the elimination of teams is the most painful option, I agree that this approach is in the best long-term interest of both athletics and Dartmouth," Dartmouth president Philip Hanlon said. …

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