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...freshmen. Like most of the participants in this summer's UHall shuffle, Arthurs has been in the administration for some time. Most recently she was dean of undergraduate affairs, a position she was given last year when her old position, dean of Radcliffe admissions, was wiped out in the merger of the admissions office. Arthurs says she is still too new to the position F. Skiddy von Stade filled for the last 27 years to know exactly what she will do with the job, but she says it is certainly "less mysterious and much more interesting" than her position last...
...trouble in her dealings with both the Faculty and the University than she had expected. And she frequently has had to draw on both her patience and sense of humor to cope with it. It's taken four years of haggling about the language and terms of the non-merger merger agreement--until last spring--before Harvard and Radcliffe could start negotiating the shape of Radcliffe's future. Unlike many people on the Radcliffe side of the negotiations, Horner does not attribute the four-year delay to any maliciousness on Harvard's part...
...concrete level, Horner spends her time as president of Radcliffe making appointments, giving speeches, smoothing out the non-merger merger agreement, sitting on University and national committees, visiting alumnae groups, raising funds for the College and traveling extensively...
Both Horner and the trustees are aware of the amorphousness of Radcliffe's connection to undergraduates in the wake of non-merger merger. Over the past two years a panel of the trustees--the Futures Committee--has been grappling with just this problem. According to Susan Lyman '49, chairman of the trustees, a report of that committee is expected to be released sometime this fall with suggestions an approach that fits well with the peace-general direction of Radcliffe's future...
From all accounts Horner and the Radcliffe trustees see eye-to-eye on almost all issues. She has long expressed her sympathy with the non-merger merger agreement, an arrangement with which the trustees now feel comfortable...