Word: finaling
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...nine all-male final clubs in Harvard Square had reason to celebrate Friday, when the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination ruled that the Fly Club could not be sued for gender discrimination, because of its status as a private club. Members of the Porcellian Club, however, were apparently in no mood to share their good cheer. When a Crimson reporter called for comment, the Porcellian member who answered the phone uttered "no comment" before any questions could be asked. He then promptly hung up the phone...
...intents and purposes, it is a private institution," said Robert C. McBurney 90. "The decision was well-founded." And said Andrew P. Cap '92, "I agree that final clubs are private and have a right to determine who they...
...unfortunate, but it does not mean that the Fly Club is right in excluding women," said Jeanne F. Theoharis '91, president of Stop Withholding Access Today (SWAT), a student group opposed to the nine final clubs' admissions practices. "Justice must be served...
Although most members of the Fly Club and other final clubs refused comment yesterday, Fly Club president Andrew M. Cameron '91 heralded the decision as a victory...
...Holly R. Zellweger '90 said she feared that students might no longer care as much about the final clubs. "It seemed like last year there was a lot of campus concern, but I'm not sure how people will react now," said Zellweger, who helped found Zealots In Protest, a group that distributed anti-final club propaganda last year...