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...ignorantly states that "Radcliffe was the college that let women remain second-class citizens on this campus for decades," listing such restrictions as those barring women from using Lamont Library and eating in the Harvard dining halls. Any thinking person would realize that these were not rules set by Radcliffes, Harvard controlled its own dining halls and libraries, and they chose to exlude Radcliffe women...
...depiction of Radcliffe's history had better not be too vivid, however, or it might not play in the '90s. Radcliffe was the college that let women remain second-class citizens on this campus for decades. Through the 1960s, Radcliffe women weren't allowed in Lamont Library, were forced to wear skirts to class and couldn't go into dining halls--unless, of course, they were somebody's date...
Beginning immediately, central libraries such as Lamont, Hilles and Cabot should be kept open 24 hours every day. As library workers and students will attest, students would definitely take advantage of the extra hours. And, hopefully, depending on the late-night crowds at these libraries, the schedules of other libraries could be extended...
Wendy Hanakahi '96, who was leaving Lamont at 1 a.m. last Tuesday, agrees...
...This is supposed to be the best University in the nation.... How can they expect us to be the best if they close the library?"CrimsonJoel SewedyAre students forced out of libraries like Lamont too early...