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Radcliffe today has the Harvard faculty and signature on diplomas but no other tic-up. And according to President Ada L. Comstock that's the best arrangement. "We have the advantages of close association without the disadvantages of merging," she says, "we have our own college life, the good points of a small college, and the girls get a chance at the extra-curricular leadership that they'd otherwise miss...

Author: By Armand SCHWAB Jr., | Title: All About Radcliffe: It Ain't Necessarily So | 12/15/1942 | See Source »

...curriculum, which contains only Harvard courses and omits just a few. Radcliffe would as soon think of a home economics course as Harvard would one in welding, but the war may bring about even that upheaval. For women are pouring into defense work of all types, and Miss Comstock says they could place each girl five times over in jobs at graduation...

Author: By Armand SCHWAB Jr., | Title: All About Radcliffe: It Ain't Necessarily So | 12/15/1942 | See Source »

President Ada Comstock chalked up what she thought was an another victory in the current Cambridge war between the sexes when she entertained Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt yesterday with a story of "the Radcliffe annex...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Younger Generation Starts New Angle on Coeducation | 12/14/1942 | See Source »

Miss Ada L. Comstock, president of the college across the Common chuckled and pointed out that women too may soon be drafted. "As for denying women equal education," she went on, "I don't see that having separate classes is denying the women any more than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Upturned Radcliffe Noses Sniff at Coeducation Plan | 12/7/1942 | See Source »

Miss Mary F. Williams, president of Phi Beta Kappa, will preside at the initiation and the dinner. President Ada L. Comstock of Radcliffe will represent the college, while Reginald H. Phelps '80, assistant dean of Harvard College and acting secretary of the Harvard PBK will represent the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mrs. Roosevelt will be Initiated into P. B. K. | 11/30/1942 | See Source »

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