Word: legalism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...what might seem like mere "legal steps" toUniversity presidents and Boards of Trustees aremore significant to those on the ground...
Under the agreement, Radcliffe preserved its legal independence and regained fiscal control from Harvard. Male and female undergraduates were admitted through a joint Harvard-Radcliffe Office of Admissions, an arrangement that began...
...signing of a legal contract at anunspecified future date would end Radcliffe'sstatus as an independent institution. Since 1977,Radcliffe has maintained its own land, endowmentand an administrative structure answerable only toits own Board of Trustees...
While today's announcement is not officiallybinding--a detailed legal document is still in theworks--it sets forth a series of generalprinciples that have been agreed upon by the twoinstitutions after more than a year of closed-doornegotiations...
...Horner and University President Derek C. Bok strike a new deal under which Radcliffe preserves its legal independence and regains fiscal control from Harvard...