Word: successful
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...senior year, Tapson was finally able to enjoy success again. "This year was great," Tapson says. "In a lot of ways, this year made my career at Harvard complete. I was really proud and impressed with our performance...
...influential in our success this season," Captain and setter Maia Forman says. "She was one of the most experienced and skillfull players on the team. It was fun playing with her these past three years. She was also easy...
...those actions pale before Horner's negotiation of the "non-merger merger" agreement in 1977 that united the housing and admissions policy of Harvard and Radcliffe. Horner herself believes that this agreement is her first and foremost achievement. "Our success in having an equal access admissions policy has really changed the nature and quality of education here," she said, adding those reforms have made "coeducation really viable...
...country's foremost women's institutions, Horner was a scholar in the Psychology Department, at that time the largest concentration at Harvard. When she was appointed president--after several other candidates had turned down the position--Horner had just completed a study on the fear of success among women and would have been up for tenure in a few years...
...study concluded that many women fear success because they believed that it might make them less popular or seem too masculine. Even as president, Horner has continued her study of how women cope in a male-dominated society...