Coeducation at Williams College Moves Toward Reality
Jurgen A Thomas notes Williams College explores full coeducation after hosting 30 Vassar women on campus as trustees weigh June decision. Surveys show strong student support and a 1971 enrollment plan. provost Ker shaw’s 1968 analysis argues for growth to improve student faculty ratios.
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Williams College Eyes Coeducation and Growth
Williams College weighs adding 600 women to raise enrollment from 1,200 to about 1,800 to fund faculty costs and enrich the liberal arts. A faculty and student committee argues coeducation could diversify classroom approaches, balance resources, and boost academic life amid an Eastern trend toward more unified, less segregated campuses.
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