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The Board of Managers at Haverford College announced Saturday that it has compromised on the dispute over coeducation, deciding not to admit women into next year's freshman class while allowing women to transfer into other classes.
"This is a step towards coeducation," while maintaining the "system of cooperation" between the two schools, John C. Whitehead, chairman of the Board of Managers at Haverford, said yesterday.
Many Haverford students were quite upset by the compromise. Paul Hollings a Haverford freshman, feels that the board showed a lack of nerve in the decision. "The students and faculty wanted this [full coeducation] all the way," he said.
COEDUCATION--The first steps toward coeducation at Harvard were taken out of necessity, not out of social or political principle. From 1882 until the 1940s, sexual segregation was so stringently adhered to that professors often repeated lectures twice a day--once in the morning for the men at Harvard, and...
Edward T. Chamberlain, the director of Admissions at Dartmouth, said yesterday that the guidelines recommended a review of coeducation at Dartmouth after four years.