Word: rus
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Janet M. Edwards '72, newly-elected president of the RUS, said Tuesday night that "RUS is considering using some of its money for abortion loans and education...
...money for such a fund would come from the RUS Treasury, which presently contains $15,000, of which $5000 is from dues collected this year. Each Radcliffe student is charged $10 on her term bill to cover RUS dues...
Last week, the student senate at the University of Maine established a fund for abortions to needy students. Edwards said that a student who had read about the Maine fund had suggested the idea to her during the recent RUS elections...
Edwards said that the Executive Board of RUS would first discuss the idea among themselves and "with thepeople in the Houses as much as possible." The Board would then go to the Radcliffe Joint Committee which consists of students, administration officials, the president of the alumnae association and members of the College Council and the Board of Trustees. The Joint Committee, Edwards said, is primarily "a discussion group...
Nancy-Beth Gordon, president of RUS and resident of Currier, said, "The main entrance is really out-of-the-way. When you were alone there on bells at night, you were really all alone. Also, you couldn't see who was coming until they got inside. We're going to have to change that. People were supposed to stop and identify themselves to you, but of course they didn't and there was nothing you could do. The door was open...