Word: vassar
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...matches against Amherst and Smith were easy wins. But Vassar had previously beaten Penn, a school to which Radcliffe lost, so a 5-2 victory over the New Yorkers was not a foregone conclusion...
Friday, the racquetwomen rebounded and posted three strong victories, 7-0 over both Amherst and Smith, and 5-2 against Vassar...
...Dartmouth, Princeton and Yale to admit women to their hallowed halls early in the '70s put a great deal of pressure on the female branch of the Ivy League to follow suit and open their doors to men. Each of the Seven Sisters responded differently to that pressure: Vassar admitted men outright; Bryn Mawr, Mount Holyoke, Smith and Wellesley settled for sedate exchange programs with neighboring men's colleges; and Radcliffe and Barnard merged with their parent (male) universities. In I'm Radcliffe, Fly Me!, Livia Baker examines the success of each of the routes, and the direct effect...
...material merge as a magnificent ante bellum set in a deserted parking lot, should have been the real paradise for the Fitzgeralds in the 30s. But by 1937, Zelda had already spent seven years in a North Carolina sanitorium. And Scott, with their daughter about to enter Vassar, his agent unable to sell a single manuscript during the past year and his total earnings from all his books in print for the same time totaling $81.18, was convinced that his life was over...
...common application program was initiated last year by Richard Moll, dean of admissions at Vassar College, and Edward Wall, dean of admissions at Amherst College. Other participating colleges include Williams, Wesleyan and Goucher...