Word: mergers
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Harvard and Radcliffe officials announce the full merger of the two institutions, with Radcliffe to become an institute for advanced study. Radcliffe-affiliated student groups express concern over their future and Harvard’s commitment to female undergraduates...
...historic merger between Harvard and Radcliffe colleges becomes final with the formation of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study...
Women of the Class of 2002 were the last group to be jointly admitted to Harvard and Radcliffe Colleges. The merger of Radcliffe College with Harvard, announced in the spring of 1999, put Harvard College alone in charge of female undergraduates. Radcliffe took on the title of an “Institute for Advanced Study.” The merger made Radcliffe a Harvard “tub,” on par with the University’s other schools, and was the culmination of a long effort to resolve the confusion concerning the relationship between Harvard and Radcliffe...
Hall says that she was “surprised” and a “little sad” to see Radcliffe College dissolved in the 1999 merger...
Karen Firestone ’77 says, in her mind, the merger had happened before she arrived...