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According to Smith, the many other work options now open to students have reduced the dorm crew's available manpower. The dining halls have increased their student demands this year from 300 to 350. In addition, federal work-study programs have attracted increasing numbers of students...
...Girls are given keys to the dorm so they may return at any hour without embarrassment...
...although the rules are explicit, they are hardly effective. Dorms are locked at 1 a.m., and if a girl is late returning, she must get a University policeman to let her in. The policeman takes note of her late return and forwards the information to the Deans. The result of the rules is that girls who are going to be a little late are tempted to stay out all night instead of being liable to disciplinary action. Staying out all night is perfectly safe, because there are no room checks during the night and no one is any the wiser...
...that now unites California's six neighboring Claremont Colleges near Los Angeles. Next autumn, for example, Linda ("Penny") Kugler, a junior at Pitzer, will study U.S. colonial history at Harvey Mudd, American literature at Claremont Men's College, economics at Pomona. Penny will reside in a Pitzer dorm, most of the time eat in dining rooms at Harvey Mudd or Claremont Men's-but has no doubt about which school is her alma mater. Proud to be a Pitzer girl, she likes the idea of sampling courses at other colleges, says...
...three hundred forty five out of 6605 applicants are admitted to Harvard's Class of '70 and 348 out of 2075 to Radcliffe's. Seventeen asks "What Are Harvard Freshmen Like?" and concludes that they "are neally no different from the boy next door." A Radcliffe junior, tired of dorm life, runs a tongue-in-cheek ad for a one-year marriage marriage and receives 150 proposals...