Education: Fall of the Fortress

After more than 60 years of proud masculinity, Georgia Tech, home of the Yellow Jacket football teams, finally surrendered to a campaign led by the Woman's Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta. Beginning next fall, announced the regents, Georgia Tech will take in coeds. Moaned Regent Edgar Dunlap: "Here is where the women get their noses under the tent."

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