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...Trustees--whose number fluctuates between 38 and 40 each year--oversee Radcliffe's $16.7 million budget. That's one immediate difference between Harvard and Radcliffe--the Harvard Corporation handles a $300 million budget and $1.4 billion endowment. "You're dealing with an awful lot more zeroes on your numbers at Harvard," Francis H. Burr '35, who is the only Corporation member who also sits on Radcliffe's board, says...
Radcliffe has no faculty to maintain, so it doesn't need to worry about the astronomical sums Harvard administrators confront daily, and its governing board doesn't handle the same depth and detail of business as the Corporation, Wolfman says. "The Corporation has a hell of a lot more work to do," Burr says. "The president of M.I.T. once served on the Radcliffe Trustees, but he wouldn't become a Corporation member even if you asked him," he adds...
...Trustees approve a lot of decisions that are made for them by the deans that have to do with educational matters," Burr says...
Requiring eligible sophomore standing students to take four A.P. exams will not place an unreasonable burden on them in high school. Davis said, adding "a lot of our students do four 4's quite easily...
...small teachers' college for women, has trouble enforcing any rules more stringent than those of its larger, laxer neighbor Harvard, Williams says. "Harvard can get away with anything it wants. We're smaller, we can't," she adds. "And yet, if we were way off in the sticks, a lot of our policies would be considered very liberal...