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...transfers will be admitted to Harvard College for the academic year 1975-1976, the Admissions Office announced in late August. The year-long moratorium was an attempt to reduce over-crowding caused by an increase of 300 undergraduates in 1971 designed to achieve a 2.5:1 sex ratio...
Committee members agree that it is desirable to move away from the current 2.5-to-1 ratio, so this fall's discussion will probably center around the resolution of the choice between strict one to one and sex blind admissions. The group is now attempting to explore carefully the consequences of each option for the whole university and women in particular...
...present enforced ratio...
...Maintaining a forced ratio, but moving toward equalizing the number of men and women...
Committee members who drew up the non-merger recommendation admitted freely that their proposal intentionally avoided the ratio issue--an admission that was not consonant with their report's repeated emphasis on "full and equal participation of Radcliffe students in the intellectual and social life of the University...