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How Colleges Skirt Title IX
At the University of South Florida, more than half of the 71 women on the cross-country roster failed to run a race in 2009. Asked about it, a few laughed and said they did not know they were on the team. ... At Cornell, only when the 34 fencers on the women’s team take off their protective masks at practice does it become clear that 15 of them are men. Katie Thomas(via NYT) explores a practice called roster management, a catch-all term for Title IX work-around methods that include "padding women’s team rosters with underqualified athletes, counting male practice players as women and cutting the rosters of men’s programs."

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