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Andronike E. Janus, assistant to President Horner for special projects, said she made the decision to return to the traditional separate elections because "the way they were handled this year was not satisfactory...
...proposed the inevitable: the two schools should adopt a sex-blind admissions policy "as soon as practical", meaning next year. Such a policy would probably not immediately alter the current ratio of 2.5 men to every woman, because fewer women apply. Harvard President Derek Bok and Radcliffe President Matina Horner issued a joint statement saying that the major recommendations of the report "seem to us to have great merit." The proposals still have to be approved by the faculty and trustees. But some Harvard officials and alumni are worried about the long-range consequences. They feel that the proportion...
...meeting last Friday, Presidents Bok and Horner recommended that the admissions committee take Boston school disruptions into account in its decisions...
...Radcliffe Valentine's Day party last week, President Horner told us of the phone calls she has received recently from parents troubled by economic pressures. They tell her not only that they now cannot afford tuition payments but also that they refuse to let their daughters take Radcliffe loans to pay for college. It seems that they feel that these large loses will act as a kind of negative dowry for their otherwise marriageable daughters. This year Radcliffe was able to meet the financial needs of all its students, but a large amount of the aid was offered in loans...
Dean Rosovsky this week named chairmen and staff members for his seven task forces on undergraduate education. The chairmen are all academics--all except President Horner, full-time teachers--and the staff members, all administrators...