Augusta should admit women to Masters golf club
Miami Herald columnist argues Augusta National discriminates against women by excluding female members, noting public hosting of the Masters heightens the issue. He cites Martha Burk and public reaction, contending inclusion is proper not merely politically correct but correct.
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Women activists clash over Augusta protest campaign
Newsday reports on Martha Burk leading a push to disrupt Augusta National while Kathy Redmond challenges the cause, arguing assaults by athletes and Title IX issues deserve focus. Redmond notes 250 cases and her nonprofit budget, contrasting with Burk's high-profile campaign and media attention.
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Augusta National debate over women members stirs strong opinions
The Miami Herald columns defend private organizations rights to gender-specific membership at Augusta National. Critics accuse Martha Burk of overreaction while noting real women’s issues like pay and abuse persist. The piece argues Augusta hosts guests but does not admit women as members.
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Iowa fans seek student section to lift Carver-Hawkeye Arena
Local readers argue Iowa basketball has grown below potential under Steve Alford with rising ticket prices hurting attendance. A proposal suggests designating six to eight rows for student use to boost energy and deter costs, while letters praise Cedar Rapids community support for Cedar Rapids RoughRiders hockey and express gratitude to hosts in Cedar Rapids and St. Louis connections.
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