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...Harvard, extensive ties were in fact formed. Seven Student Assembly members (including Fried himself) went to the conference, and the Assembly contributed $200. RUS contributed $200 and its incoming secretary and outgoing president attended the conference. Three ERG members were involved. Many other organizations (AAA, BSA, La Raza, Freshman Task Force, CHUL, Crimson Key, E4A to name a few) were contacted and contributed members and/or information. Actually, Harvard and the other schools are in a very good position to "implement the conference's policies...
Jennifer R. Levin '80, chairman of the Radcliffe Union of Students (RUS) academics committee, said this week that the committee will talk to administrators and faculty about women's studies, sponsor guest speakers, and inform students of courses with women's perspectives...
...thing irked me, though. Wasn't RUS being just as sexist with its women-only dining hall as I was with my preposterous jokes? After all, it had excluded half of humanity from its presence simply on the basis of biological traits. Something's wrong here...
...Title IX in the faces of numerous administrators. But why should the sexes be treated so differently? To wipe out these unfair and degrading differences in treatment, it's important that all people, male and female, work together and discuss the problems of sexism openly. To exclude males, as RUS did with this women-only dining hall, is a severe blow to this process...
...want females to be assimilated into a "male world." I want to help build a new world--one in which all people relate to each other as humans, instead of as representatives of their sexes. But I feel RUS is trying to thwart this aim. By encouraging the separation of the sexes, it only perpetuates misunderstanding between the sexes and detracts from the process of true human liberation for everyone. And they insult me by making me an enemy in their implied "war of the sexes." Doug Kruse...