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Coleman P. Harrison '75 said a NAM committee on the class nature of education had not yet determined what actions should be taken to improve the male-female ratio between Harvard and Radcliffe and also to increase the number of women and radical professors...
University Planning Director Harold L. Goyette said Tuesday Harvard's teaching faculty in Cambridge and in the Medical Area will be among persons affected by the cut in parking spaces. He added that the current ratio of parking spaces to employees is 42 per cent...
...ratio issue did not end there. A variety of forces--most notably, pending federal legislation that would at the very least mandate sex-blind admissions at coeducational schools--stirred concern among administrators here as elsewhere. College administrators realized they would have to demonstrate that their admissions policies, like their hiring practices, were non-discriminatory or face legislative action to force compliance with standards beyond those they would impose on themselves...
...fall of 1972 President Bok announced a plan under which men and women would be admitted to incoming classes in the ratio of 2.5-to-1. To mitigate the effects a predicted cutback in male enrollment might have on donations, Bok ordered that the size of the Harvard class be decreased by only 50 men and the Radcliffe class increased by about 150 women--a net increase in enrollment of the College...
...unreasonable to believe the advocacy of such a theory by the president of Radcliffe College--a 95-year-old bastion of women's higher education--would not be exploited by long-standing foes of equal admissions, particularly a policy mandating a one-to-one ratio...