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While Radcliffe College was celebrating its hundredth anniversary, its sixth president, Psychologist Matina Horner, 39, cited these observations as a low-water mark against which to measure Radcliffe's 100-year drive toward equality with Harvard. "The intriguing thing," says Horner, "is that we have been working out at the institutional level the very things that men and women are facing today in their relationships, such as power and control, autonomy and commitment, the clashing of priorities, and self-esteem...
...enrollment reduced by the war, let most Radcliffe women into its classes. Harvard's undergraduate library remained closed to Cliffies until 1967; the first joint commencement of men and women was held in 1970. Declaring that "there is not enough trust, not enough respect" between the two colleges, Horner's predecessor, Biologist Mary Bunting, resigned her post...
...panel consists of several leading academics, businessmen and government officials. The panel's project director, D. John Starr, said this week delegation members chose Horner because they wanted "as broad a range of opinions and backgrounds as possible...
...Horner said she feels she is the "least expert" member of the panel. The delegation will release a report later this year, incorporating both statistical evidence and personal observation...
Several alumnae functions on the West Coast will delay Horner's return to Harvard until April Fool...