Word: partings
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...minute after midnight this morning, Radcliffe College's 105-year history quietly came to an end. Once an all-women's college, starting today Radcliffe is an "Institute for Advanced Study" and a part of Harvard...
...role Radcliffe played in the lives of undergraduate women. This means, more than anything else, funding groups that specialize in addressing the concerns of women on campus. The $5 Radcliffe Union of Students (RUS) fee supported dozens of student groups on campus, but will be discontinued next year as part of the merger agreement. The groups that depended on RUS funding will now look to the College to fill its place...
Fortunately, the College appears to be ready for this responsibility. A new Ann Radcliffe Trust, under the direction of Assistant Dean of the College Karen E. Avery '87, is being set up to fund student groups as part of the Harvard College Women's Initiative. But the details of the trust have not been worked out, and it is unclear exactly who will be reviewing grant requests. It is important that RUS or some other group with substantial student input has control over how the money in the Radcliffe Trust is distributed; otherwise, the trust will be a step backwards...
...always thought that the [1977] merger was incomplete," she says. "It's such a relief to have this resolved and to be part of the family...
...friends are here," Julia Fox says. "It's been part of our lives and it is our community...