MIT Updates Program After Civil Rights Complaint

Equal Protection Project challenges MIT's CRWN program for alleged racial and gender discrimination

The Creative Regal Women of Knowledge (CRWN) program now accepts applicants of all races and genders.
The Equal Protection Project filed a complaint citing violations of Title VI and Title IX.
MIT has not commented on the pending litigation.
Critics question the sincerity of MIT's changes and call for an external monitor.
The Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights is urged to investigate further.