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...undergraduate ratio is currently 67 per cent men to 33 per cent women at Stanford. Hargadon said that the college will not make a special effort to recruit more women applicants...
...present undergraduate applicant pool has a 2-1 male to female ratio, and we don't expect any drastic changes until more women begin entering the engineering program," he said...
Fred C. Hargadon, dean of Admissions at Stanford College, said yesterday, "It is a coincidence that the undergraduate admissions ratio is actually the same as the limit fixed on the books, because we have always given equal advantages to both sexes in admissions...
...explained that the trustees eliminated the fixed ratio because "the continued presence of an apparent restriction may be a factor inhibiting a greater number of women from applying to the undergraduate and graduate schools of the University...
Hargadon also said that the ratio restrictions were illegal and might have prevented Stanford from receiving government contracts...