Women at Virginia Tech

The Tin Horn: Women were not allowed to be included in The Bugle yearbook and therefore published their own version, The Tin Horn
Against the Odds: Women at VPI: Speech by Dean Laura Jane Harper at the April 11, 1980 Founder's Day
Where Have Women Come from at VPI and Where Are They Going? by Laura Jane Harper: Comments on progress for Women at VPI (c.1985)
A Co-ed's Diary: An early woman student recounts her experiences in the 1929 Tin Horn

Article from the 1929 Tin Horn about the Turkey Hens

Board of Visitors Settles Controversy over Place of Residence for Women: Undergraduates Must Enroll at Radford College: Article from the June 21, 1944 Radford News Journal about the merger plan with Radford College
College Merger Presents Living Quarters Problem: Principles to Determine What Girls May Live at Tech Outlined: Article from the June 29, 1944 Roanoke Times about domiciling women at Radford
More Women Seen in VPI's Future: Article in October 10, 1964 Roanoke Times about increasing demand for education of women
First Tech Coed Earned Degree in 1923: Dr. Burrus Paved Way for Women: Article by Lucy Lee Lancaster, Assistant Professor, in the December 31, 1969 News Messenger
New Dormitory Honors Female Dean: Article from the December 5, 1997 Collegiate Times about the naming of Harper Hall

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Last updated: September 10, 1999