Word: deans
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...seem to be intrigued with the idea" of women in the classroom, the impression of most observers is that the students are more apathetic than intrigued. The case was admittedly slightly different two years ago when their reaction was one of hostility to the suggestion of Arthur Howe, Jr., Dean of Admissions, that the College consider accepting women. The protests against co-education were so vociferous that President A. Whitney Griswold felt obliged to state that "there is not the remotest possibility of its taking place at Yale," in the near future...
...issue has disappeared for the present. Henry Chauncy in the office of the Dean of Yale College summed up the current view by declaring co-education at Yale is not now feasible. An undergraduate education involves more than just providing classes and dormitories, he pointed out, but also health services, athletic facilities, and extra-curricular activities. Whereas the College does have two new colleges which could serve as dormitories for women students, it could not provide the other elements in an undergraduate education. "It is in the nature of women to have more problems than men," another administrator remarked...
Plans for a building to house merged Harvard-Radcliffe student activities will probably not be made for at least three years, Dean Watson disclosed yesterday. If such a center is provided, he added, "it will be a modest structure built strictly for merged activities...
...present, all merged clubs, except drama groups, must request meeting places through the offices of Watson and Miss Frances R. Brown, Radcliffe Dean of Residences. "We expect that an activities center would cure this problem," he said...
...game on Saturday, the Dean's Office has already foiled one plan for getting "Kampus Kuties" onto the field by forbidding the Band to have anything to do with the affair...