Word: coeducationalize
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Fenton said that Goheen was an important figure in achieving coeducation at Princeton-establishing the key committee, "calming down" opposed alumni, and helping to raise necessary funds.
But the key to undergraduate support of merger was coed living. Students favored merger primarily as a means to full coeducation. Mary I. Bunting, President of Radcliffe, said at the time, "We all know that President Pusey said there would be no coeducation without merger."
Preparations for merging the two institutions began, but on April 9, 1969, when students took over University Hall, plans were seriously disrupted. Students became restless over the delays, and pressed for coeducation.
THE SECOND argument in favor of the RUS coed plan is that the higher ratios of men to women necessary for complete coeducation inflict too great a hardship on the women involved. Surely no one would deny that a 1-1 or 2-1 ratio is preferable for all concerned...
"The boys are delighted," a school spokesman said. Recently, some Exeter students had been wearing pink neckties to show their support for coeducation.