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Radcliffe, the institution, for the most part just went along with this current. Ellen Bower Feingold, who did not marry right out of college, says that as a student she had no sense that she needed a women's institution, that she was getting anything of value from the "pretense" of a women's institution. "I'm not sure now that's true," she says, "but all the people of importance around the University were men." She says that she had an aunt who had gone to Radcliffe and one who had been to Barnard, and both were convinced that...
...captain of this year's squad, junior Garrick Steele, never played polo before he came to Harvard. Of the other members of the team--Joe O'Connor, Dan Wienberg, Fred Bower and Steve Bandeian--only one had ever played the sport before he arrived in Cambridge. They are all lucky, however, that Harvard even fields a polo team...
...balloon. A combination writing table and bulletin board can be folded down to a rectangle only three inches thick. There are dining-room sets that collapse into practically nothing, a mini-kitchen that is housed inside a unit the size of a rolling bar and even an "environmental bower," a kind of cocoon that can be set up in any room to provide quiet and privacy. There, presumably, one can dream of times more spacious and sedentary...
...BARBARA BOWER...
...Bower will lead a corps of more than 100 volunteers in collecting funds from University employees for the United Fund and other charities. This is the first time all charity drives at Harvard have been jointly organized...