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THESE TWO proposals were the main focus of discussion that came out of the meeting of the Mather students and staff. Several problems were immediately apparent with both of these possibilities. First, Mather House's current purpose is to relieve overcrowding in other Harvard Houses. Although it is questionable that 100 juniors will want to leave their present Houses to move to Mather this winter, by next fall when new sophomores enter the Houses and the Mather tower opens, general overcrowding at Harvard should be eased considerably. Radcliffe, however, would not have relief for their overcrowding, even with the opening...

Author: By Jerry T. Nepom, | Title: Coeducation Girls at Mather | 12/17/1969 | See Source »

...main academic advantage of a girls' school is that women are considered the most important students in the college; their education comes first. In many coeducational colleges and universities today the curriculum, of necessity, is planned with the careeroriented male in mind and the needs of the female student, whether she wants a career or not, are largely ignored...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Must Wellesley Go Coed To Survive? | 12/16/1969 | See Source »

Although the main purpose of a school is to provide academic excellence and stimulation, the non-academic part of college life is a large part of a college experience. Many people feel that the atmosphere of a girls' school is "unnatural" and without the omnipresent male is no preparation for the world outside of college life. Wellesley is not the type of community a student will find herself in when she graduates. But it is questionable whether any university is preparation for the world outside the academic cloister in the sense that it simulates the "real" world for the student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Must Wellesley Go Coed To Survive? | 12/16/1969 | See Source »

...rally's main speaker, Floyd McKissick, former head of CORE, praised black students for the takeovers of University buildings and condemned Harvard for its "racism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OBU Actions Backed By Floyd McKissick In Mem Church Rally | 12/15/1969 | See Source »

Gomez was the main offensive threat of the Crimson forward line this year. The junior left inside from Gambia scored 16 times this season, just one tally short of the Harvard record. He added six assists to tie sophomore Charlie Thomas in team scoring with 22 points...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Locksley Named MVP; Gomez New Captain | 12/13/1969 | See Source »

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