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...Fay Prize, traditionally bestowed upon an undergraduate woman who has shown scholarship, conduct and character, will not be given this year while Harvard and the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study wrangle over the institutional policy problems that have arisen since this fall's merger between the two schools. It is unfortunate that the Fay Prize will not be given to a deserving member of the Class of 2000. It is more unfortunate, however, that either male or female students are ineligible for a large number of prizes awarded by the University. Either these prizes should be opened to both...
...Fay prize is different...
...case of the Fay prize, only one person gets it because of whatever criteria are spelled out in terms [of the original gift]," Connors said...
Dunn said Radcliffe willingly handed over responsibility for its undergraduate prizes to the College, but wanted to maintain control over the Fay...
Dunn said Radcliffe does not harbor hard feelings about the Fay Prize's hiatus this year, even though the College still lists the Frothingham--with its "manliness" qualifications--as a Commencement prize...