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LAST week, Radcliffe officially revealed its choice of Linda S. Wilson, a University of Michigan administrator, to succeed Matina S. Horner as Radcliffe's seventh president. The selection of Wilson for the post raises questions about both the future of the institution and its role in undergraduate life. The new president's primary challenge will be to distinguish herself from her predecessor while continuing Radcliffe's scholarly programs and further defining its relationship to undergraduate women. Although the choice of Wilson gives some indication of Radcliffe's agenda for the future, it is as yet too soon to judge...
...MATINA S. HORNER (1972-1989)--The Harvard and Radcliffe admissions offices are combined, adopting an equal access admissions policy. Admissions standards for men and women are the same, and the number of women is no longer limited. In 1977, Horner and Harvard President Derek C. Bok sign the "nonmerger merger" agreement...
February 1988--Outgoing Radcliffe President Matina S. Horner announces that she will leave in July 1989, after a 17-year tenure...
After a 16-month search during which at least four top candidates removed their names from consideration, a search committee--composed of trustees--selected Wilson little more than a month before outgoing President Matina S. Horner will end her 17-year tenure...
...institutions--academic andotherwise--divestment has become an increasinglycomplicated issue. And, as divestment activistDamon A. Silvers '86 says, "the anti-apartheidmovement has got to increase its sophistication tomeet that of the companies [because] complicationshaven't changed the heart of the issue."Matina S. Horner...