The educations of men and women at Harvard are equal and their diplomas should be as well. Despite Radcliffe's very real role in the lives of some students on campus, it does not have a place on the diploma, the piece of paper certifying the education received by men and women. Dean Lewis's signature should appear on all undergraduate diplomas. The signature of Radcliffe President Linda S. Wilson should not appear on any of them.
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