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VMI sees first woman cadet drop out during initiation
In Lexington Virginia Virginia Military Institute began its six month rat line ritual for freshmen and the first of about 30 women to enter the college quit late Wednesday night a counselor said. The student left campus around 11 pm after facing harsh drill sergeant abuse and the school noted six of roughly 430 men also quit since registration began.
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