February 21, 2003
South Korean University Drops Ban on Married Students; Ontario's 'Double Cohort' Arrives
A Korean institution that calls itself the world's largest university for women decided last month to scrap its 57-year-old prohibition on married undergraduates.
The end of the ban at Ewha Woman's University follows a ruling by the South Korean Human Rights Commission in November that the ban was discriminatory because it denied education to married students.
A student group called for removal of the ban in 1995, and student leaders brought the case to the human-rights
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