Word: adoptionism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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HARVARD'S ONLY SOLUTION is the deliberate adoption of a 1:1 admissions policy, with a single admissions office giving equal effort towards recruiting men and women. Only a conscious attempt to open Harvard on an equal basis will erode the tradition of male hegemony. If universities, nation-wide, dedicate...
What could bring a one-to-one policy? A strong piece of national legislation would be the easiest and, of course, the least likely route. Far more telling, though, will be pressure by the Harvard community. The most effective tactic will be for concerned students and alumni to make all...
To a limited extent, graduate programs are already being overhauled. Last summer South Dakota State University dropped doctoral programs in agricultural economics, chemistry, entomology and plant pathology because they were drawing few students. For similar reasons, the six state colleges and universities in Kansas are considering eliminating 63 graduate programs...
The entire Faculty will discuss the adoption of the schedule changes at its meeting on April 10, but the actual Faculty vote on revising the schedule is not expected until early May.
Since plans for the John F. Kennedy Memorial Library are not final, it is uncertain whether the adoption of the petition would affect the Library site.