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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1975
Page
4
In a Columbia meeting Dean Pouncy argues ERA could force Barnard Columbia merger by funding withdrawal. Proponents insist ERA and women’s colleges align to end discrimination not erase women’s institutions. Barnard voices aim to protect distinct faculty and programs for women while seeking true equality.
On Barnard College and Columbia University campuses the coed dorms and social scene are cited as advancing gender equality. Students describe relaxed gender roles, bathroom rituals, and dating norms while some supporters urge ERA passage to aid women’s status, amid satire and campus activism.
Barnard College held a two day conference at Holly House Ossining the Barnard Bulletin staff gathered for workshops Layout Reporting and Editing led by Robert Klein Newsweek editor Mike Ruby and Ann Crittenden NYT writer. The event aimed to strengthen community and shared ideals among Barnard affiliates.
The article notes a possible New York victory on the ERA which could spur four more states to ratify the federal amendment. The New York Coalition for Equal Rights urges voters to turn out in the off year, warning defeat could come without strong turnout following Wisconsin’s example. If approved, New York’s ERA would take effect January 1, 1976, granting equal constitutional rights to men and women in time for the bicentennial.
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