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...students who actively resist being involved with a women's community because they think it somehow admits to not being a "Harvard person," President of Radcliffe College Matina S. Horner says that Radcliffe makes a real committment to its students, "not as a separatist issue but out of a real belief in the talents of women...

Author: By Grace S. Park, | Title: Radcliffe: A Fading Community? | 5/6/1987 | See Source »

...Horner equates the attitude of those who feel associating with Radcliffe is a sign of weakness with immigrants who change their names in an effort to assimilate. "It's denying one's identity in order to feel full and equal," she says...

Author: By Grace S. Park, | Title: Radcliffe: A Fading Community? | 5/6/1987 | See Source »

...lack of communication is another obstacle in creating a sense of Radcliffe community. Horner says, "I don't think we can ever expect women to take advantage of something they don't know about...

Author: By Grace S. Park, | Title: Radcliffe: A Fading Community? | 5/6/1987 | See Source »

...rules for women were changing at lightning speed. They had begun thinking about career before family. But finding themselves post-hippy pioneers thrust onto an unfamiliar and uncomfortable fast track, they often faltered. Radcliffe President Matina Horner's theories about women's fear of success were hitting the front pages, and post-combat-era feminists were uneasily trying to negotiate between the gender and generation gaps...

Author: By Kristin A. Goss, | Title: The Edge of the Cliffe: | 4/29/1987 | See Source »

...Horner said she was concerned that recent press attention to racist incidents at college campuses could discourage minority students from schools like Harvard...

Author: By Camille L. Landau, | Title: Minorities Lured to Harvard | 4/27/1987 | See Source »

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