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Radcliffe officials have in the past criticizednot only RUS's accounting procedures but the wayit chooses to distribute its money, Williams says."They say we're only using our money to supportcertain causes," Williams says...
...RUS co-secretary Melissa S. Weininger '95agrees. "We give money to any one who has acohesive plan for helping women...
Radcliffe's work with RUS has been directed atbringing the student group under the first of whatVice President for College Relations Robin Jacobycalls its "three umbrellas": education, researchand public policy...
Take final clubs, for instance. In 1985,Harvard officially dissociated itself from theCollege's nine all-male clubs. In 1987, Lisa J.Schkolnick '88 filed a discrimination complaintagainst one of them with the state ofMassachusetts. Over the years, anti-final clubagitation--most recently, by RUS--has waxed andwaned...
Radcliffe in fact disapproved of the work RUSdid last year against the clubs, Jarvenpaa says.Jarvenpaa says that this opposition was based onthe notion that RUS could not be representative ofall women when taking a position on issue that iscontroversial within the student body...