Word: mergerã
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...infamous “non-merger merger?? was brokered between Harvard and Radcliffe in 1977, granting formal responsibility for female undergraduates to Harvard. Harvard and Radcliffe agreed to collaborate on fundraising from new alumnae, but only Radcliffe would be able to solicit money from those who graduated before...
...Women had moved into Harvard classrooms in 1943, but it wasn’t until 1967 that they were allowed in Lamont Library. By 1970 Harvard and Radcliffe had held their first joint Commencement ceremony, and in a 1971 “non-merger merger?? agreement, Harvard absorbed responsibility for Radcliffe’s finances. In 1975, for the first time, admissions officers began admitting female students to both Harvard and Radcliffe. And in 1977, Harvard officially took full responsibility for women’s undergraduate education and student life...