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Columbia is now the only single-sex Ivy League school. Columbia officials have met with representatives of Barnard College, an all-women's school associated with Columbia, to discuss ways to increase coeducation, but the talks have broken down...
When South African Surgeon Christiaan Barnard performed the first heart transplant in 1967, medicine instantly had a new glamour field. In two years, more than 60 teams around the world replaced failing hearts in about 150 people. Barely 20% of the patients survived after twelve months. By the mid-'70s the operation was abandoned by nearly all its early advocates...
Columbia now is affiliated with Barnard College, a women's school, but undergraduates said in a recent poll they wanted more coeducation and an end to Columbia's status as the last all-male school in the Ivy League...
...Spectator said the report discounts the likelihood of attaining "a much more integrated arrangement with Barnard than exists at present," because "such integration has been under discussion for several years with no perceptible progress towards the goal...
Most of the Columbia undergraduates polled said they favor admitting women even if Columbia-Barnard relations improve...