Word: radcliffee
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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I was disappointed to read the words of the women who would deny their affiliation with Radcliffe [May 6]. After all, it was Radcliffe and her students who fought hard to integrate the male and female student bodies so that women could enjoy the education and facilities that Harvard today...
Let's also remember that the Radcliffe crest and colors can highlight the success of female scholar-athletes as women. When the rugby team or the crew team wins, no one needs to ask, "Who? The men or the women?" Both teams retain the name Radcliffe, and they look mighty...
Whether a student feels she is a part of Radcliffe "depends on who you are and where you're coming from," Press says. Those with a strong sense of who they are as women will have a stronger sense of community at Radclife, she says.
"There is still a sense of having a relationship to other Radcliffe women, but it doesn't mean that everybody has it," Press says.
Students who take advantage of Radcliffe and its many resources agree that a community with other women does exist for those persistent students who seek it out and that it is beneficial for the women involved.