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...seems that undergraduates, who are more affected by such benefits of merger as coed housing and possible better financial aid, feel that the merger, on any ratio terms, is necessary...
Alumnae are more divided on the subject. Mrs. Frances C. Donovan, head of the Trustees' Committee on Merger, said Sunday, "We have thought of the ratio as one of the things that would have to be worked out after merger-over a long period of time" She added that there are many more pressing aspects of the merger to be considered first...
Roberta Benjamin '62. a member of the Alumnae Association, said yesterday, "President Pusey says we can't take fewer men [to get a more even ratio] because Harvard has a commitment to the nation. One can only wonder what sort of commitment neglects educating some of the most intelligent women in the nation...
Some women, such as Jane Pollock, president of NOW, feel that the Faculty should make a definite commitment to an equal ratio before the merger is completed. "The Faculty must formally affirm the ultimate desirability of an equal ratio of men to women," she said yesterday...
Others feel that ultimately Harvard will achieve a more even ratio that the present four-to-one-whether or not mention of it is made in the formal merger plans...