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...dissatisfied with life and education at Wellesley. That gathering signified the first time that the isolated voices of dissent on the campus were brought together. Out of the meeting came a list of proposals for reform of the college and an organization, the Committee on Wellesley Indifference (COWI), to work for the acceptance of the reform...
...proposals discussed many areas of concern to the students. They called for alterations of admissions policy to accommodate the acceptance of unconventionally-qualified students and to allow for greater recruitment of black students. In addition, COWI requested that the administration introduce pass-fail courses and more extensive leaves of absence. The group also suggested that faculty salaries at Wellesley be raised to improve the quality of faculty attracted to the college and to enable the school to compete for the scarce supply of black professors and administrators...