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Michigan Citizen, 1994-12-18

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BOULDER, CO ( c.I '-TIO! 2)--Appall d by what it consider
a blatant exampl of rr.ci m in intercollegiate athletic, the Rainbow
Corhmi ion for Fairncs in Athl ti ::J (RCFA) put out a statem .. nt
tating that the Univei ity of Colorado may be Lhe first iJ1��itlltion
targeted by the RCFA. It may discourag athl tes from attending an
in titution that continu to practice racial di crimination. Th r is a
shortage of minority r pre ntation in athl tic administr tion positions
at NCAA institutione.
The University of Colorado recently hired Rick Neuhei I, who i
vv.hi� to replace Bill McCartney a its He d Football Co ch,
bypassing'McCartney's recommendation to hir As istant H ad
Coach Bob Simmons, 'who is black. McCartn y r igned about two
weeks ago; Neuhei 1 wa named last Monday.
'immon ,who is defen sive lin couch.
i in his seventh ) ar at olorado. H started
coaching in 1975 receivers' oach t B � ling.
Gr n State Univ rsity. After two ye rs, he moved
to the U nh er ity of Tol do wh r h w S outside
tinebacker ' coa h for thr asons, bel' re un
eight-year tint as outsid lin b kers coach ut
West Virginia, prior to coming to Colorado.
Mr. Neuhei 1 joined th Colorado 'taft
nine months ago, in February 1994, Iter si ..
seasons at UCLA where h work d \\ ith
Quarterbacks and r c ivers.
"This i exactly th kind of dis rirn irutti n
we mu t campaign against," said Rever nd Jesse
L. Jackson, Presid nt of the Rainbow, "W must
consider taking direct a tion against th Universitv
of olorado if there i a refusal to improve,"
Ja kson add d th t dir taction .ould hike the
[OrITI of law uits, censur or picketing. 1 lc .... I' ,
th R A would also c nsid r launching n nmionul
boyccu encoura ing student-athlete t ave id
attending olorado b ca ' ofth ir ra rial pra .ti 'c'),
W urge oth r who er outraged b,' the
situ tion at Colorado to contact univ er it.\.
Pr ident, Judith Albino, at 303-492-6201 or l- \.'
303-492-6772. Athl tics Director Bill Iarolt m�l)'
b contacted at 303-492-7931. FAX 303-492- 77 3.
You may al 0 writ t both at the Univ rsitv 01
Colorado. Boulder, CO 0309,
�c OJN NEe T WIT H U S
B T BLACK and
Mexican-American ; the pa -'
tern of in uality experienc
by both roup wa de ply
rooted in ide th system of
power and privilege, reinforced
by violen ,
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Chavis to Clarence Thoma r
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dice. plus power," because such a
definition would point toward
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