Women Of The Ivy League

September, 1979

When outsiders imagine what the Ivy League is like, they tend to dream about small worlds of leather chairs and English shoes and oarsmen named Saltonstall rowing their sculls down unpolluted rivers at sunset. The men in these dreams are either John Kenneth Galbraith or Ryan O'Neal. The women are always Olive Oyl.Ivy Leaguers know better. They say their once gentlemanly schools are now pre-professional jungles, where bookaholics vanish into libraries in September and emerge only in May. This epi...

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