Word: gender
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Confrontational posters put up since October by Zealots in Protest (ZIP), an offshoot of the Arts Committee of the Radcliffe Union of Students (RUS), may reverse SWAT's attempts to promote rational debate over gender discrimination issues at the clubs, SWAT members said...
SWAT members said that while ZIP opposes whatmany call sexism and elitism at the clubs, SWAThas restricted itself to the gender discriminationissue. They said this distinction is probably notclear to students...
...report also recommends giving masters theoption of placing stricter limits on gender ratiosin incoming sophomore classes. Currently, theratio of males to females in each house'ssophomore class must be between 1 to 1 and 2 to 1.The recommendations would allow masters to bringthose parameters closer to the campus-wide ratioof 1.3 to 1 if a pattern of imbalance arose...
...Basically, it's a continuation of the discussion last year about whether...a house should limit [its population on the basis of] diversity or gender," said Dingman. Dingman serves as spokes person for the masters, who met with him last Wednesday...
SWAT was formed last spring after a student filed a gender discrimination complaint against the Fly Club. The group held its first-ever rally on Saturday in an attempt to dissuade those "punched" by the club from joining its ranks...