Word: fay
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Though the Frothingham was awarded this year, the Captain Jonathan Fay Prize--traditionally Radcliffe's highest honor for a graduating woman--was not awarded, for fear of violating Harvard's non-discrimination policy...
Mary Maples Dunn, acting dean of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, and Jeremy R. Knowles, dean of the Faculty, also declined to award the Fay this year so that criteria in keeping with the Institute's missions could be established...
Last Wednesday, the Radcliffe College Alumnae Association's Strawberry Tea was held in Radcliffe Yard for men and women of the senior class--the first time men have been invited to the event. The tea, the time when the Fay Prize had traditionally been awarded, and its setting, among the buildings that until October had been dedicated to the education of undergraduate women, together mark a transition, bittersweet but full of opportunity. There is a place for men at the Tea--as well as in the campus women's organizations and on the Ann Radcliffe Trust--and perhaps receiving...
...years past, the awarding of the Captain Jonathan Fay Prize, what had been Radcliffe's highest honor for a graduating woman, formed the focal point of the event...
...think that they should have given the Fay prize this year. With the [Frothingham] if feels like a double standard," said Tea attendee Gisela I. Mohring...