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...offered on a regular basis, and a Runners Alliance is being formed. Campus safety will also be one of the main themes of the annual "Take Back the Night" week in April--five days of workshops and discussions about violence against women sponsored by the Radcliffe Union of Students (RUS). A "Take Back the River" five-kilometer run will kick off the week, which will feature workshops geared toward improving feelings of security on campus. All of these events will hopefully continue to bring issues of safety to the attention of the administration...
...little discussion on gender disparity in the tenure process is initiated until Commencement time, when a Radcliffe reunion class makes noise about withholding its contribution because so few female faculty members have been hired. Although groups promoting criticism of tenuring practices have formed both among Radcliffe alumnae and within RUS, neither has worked extensively with the Harvard administration to examine possible short-falls in tenure procedures. After fall tenure announcements proved once again that men seem to be far more successful in this process, it is critical that this topic finally be examined closely. To be on a campus with...
...ideas generated at last fall's Beijing conference into practical action for young women. Also next month is the annual Light-house Conference for girls, in which undergraduates host area high school students for discussions about women's history, self-image and potential for activism. In late spring, RUS will host a weekend conference addressing women's health concerns. All these events will serve as links between women on campus and the issues they face in the wider world...
Megan L. Peimer '97, co-president of the Radcliffe Union of Students (RUS), expresses "incredible disappointment" at Bovet's impending departure...
...happy about it. No one wanted to see her go," adds Sarah H. Lieberman '96, former RUS co-president...