Word: astonishinglyã
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...like to think that in most things that matter, Harvard has been a leader. But on gender issues it has been astonishingly??€”even comically—backward. Although there have always been women at Harvard—sweeping floors, washing shirts, typing letters, caring for books in the library, serving tea in the President’s house, or donating large buildings in honor of their husbands or sons—the University has been slow to acknowledge their presence and even slower to admit them to the company of scholars...
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