Word: seneca
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...women's initiative starts today and runs through Friday. It includes an "Eat-In" in front of the Science Center on Thursday sponsored by Eating Concerns Hotline and Outreach, and a holiday reception with the Seneca, an all-women social group founded last year, on the MAC quad Friday afternoon...
...Fiction: Seneca members wanted men to join their group, but men decided that final clubs were much cooler...
...Fiction: If the Seneca is neither a final club nor a sorority, it must be a feminist political organization that rose up in response to the death of Radcliffe. Initiation events feature bra-burning...
...Fact: The Seneca has some up-there goals--according to co-president Alexandra B. Seru '01, "One goal is that we want to create a support system for owomen and really get to know each other in a non-competitive setting. The other goal is just as important. We want to set up a community for the entire school"--but still is a social organization. Technically Radcliffe did not die, and bras are too expensive these days to burn on a regular basis...
...Fact: Seneca members do not want the group to be coed. Previous co-president Kirstin E. Butler '01, along with two other members, dropped out within six months of the group's founding. One of their goals for the club had been to begin a dialogue with the male final clubs about becoming coed, and they felt it would be hypocritical to embark on such a task as a single-sex group...