Word: linda
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Indeed, to judge from yesterday's press conference, both institutions were in complete harmony. Smiling broadly, leaders of Harvard and Radcliffe clasped hands for a photo op on the steps of Fay House. In their speeches, Presidents Linda S. Wilson and Neil L. Rudenstine spoke of "union" and "collaboration" between their formerly separate domains...
...When Linda S. Wilson became Radcliffe's seventh president on July 1, 1989, she was widely expected to continue the status quo. Wilson, a former vice president at the University of Michigan, was considered less a strong feminist than an experienced administrator who would manage the college's long-term future...
Seven presidents have since served the institution, averaging tenures of 17 years. Linda S. Wilson announced her intention to resign in June. Harvard and Radcliffe officials announced jointly that a new Radcliffe Institute will be led by a dean who reports to the University president...
Radcliffe President Linda S. Wilson also announced yesterday that she will step down from her post at the end of June. Wilson, who will take a year-long paid sabbatical before moving on, is Radcliffe's seventh and final president...
Radcliffe President Linda S. Wilson rose, and in a 15-minute-long prepared statement, announced that the future of their institution had been decided, and that she herself was to step down as president. For many, these were the first solid details about the long-awaited announcement...