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When Ada L. Comstock drafted her diary entry on June 19, 1931, the 56-year-old Radcliffe College president was on edge. That day, Comstock, who rarely strayed from the faithful recording of her meals, her weight and the weather, penned four words that bear evidence to months of anguish in the making: "Fear trouble for Radcliffe...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Radcliffe Reversal | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...diploma incident was eventually resolved, but Comstock's diary helps reveal the dual nature of women's lives at Harvard--as well as the degree to which the tables have turned in a half-century...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Radcliffe Reversal | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

This fall, a missing-rug phenomenon hit Pforzheimer House in a big way. On the House's popular Pfoho-Open e-mail forum, six students posted pleas for the safe return of missing rugs stored in the basement of Comstock Hall...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Keeping Tabs on Your Toys | 9/25/1998 | See Source »

...writing in reaction to Richard Shames' May 11 op-ed asking Harvard to institute his so-called "Comstock Plan," a plan, as he puts it, to "bring back Radcliffe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: `Comstock Plan' to Revive Radcliffe Misses Key Issues | 5/20/1998 | See Source »

...Louise Comstock could once again proudly look down from the mantle and be an inspiration to us all. Please join me in contributing to this "Comstock Plan" to bring Radcliffe back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Comstock plan | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

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