Word: radcliffee
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Bunches of lavender balloons floated through Radcliffe Yard Saturday morning, kicking off Health Fair '88, a Radcliffe Alumni Association-sponsored gathering to educate women about health issues and the campus resources available to help them.
Attended by more than 100 women, Saturday's fair was the first of what organizers hope will become an annual event. Radcliffe College funded the fair to "fulfill a need of undergraduate women," said Jane R. Opel '50, director of the alumni association.
The fair was a "success in that Radcliffe has never done anything like this before," said Karen C. Van Winkle '90, chairman of the undergraduate relations committee of the alumni association. But she added that "despite the advertising and publicity, the turnout [of 150 people] was much less than hoped...
"I went to her because I wanted Radcliffe to endorse my move," Schkolnick said. Schkolnick said she hoped an endorsement vote would come before Radcliffe's governing board in April.
Other grants may come from the Harvard Foundation and the Radcliffe Union of Students, Theoharis said.