September 22, 2006
Va. Women's College Will Admit Men
The governing board of Randolph-Macon Woman's College, in Lynchburg, Va., voted this month to start admitting men to the 115-year-old institution next academic year, despite protests and weeks of outcries from students, alumni, and some faculty members.
The college's Board of Trustees, about two-thirds of whom are alumnae, voted, 25 to 2, in favor of a new strategic plan that includes making the college coed and emphasizing a global honors curriculum.
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