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Landmark women's studies program turns 25 this year
One of the country's most highly regarded and long-standing
women's studies departments turns 25 this year. The UCSC program began with a single
class in 1971. The following year some 700 students petitioned the administration
to establish a full-fledged program and, in the spring of 1975, the first degrees
in women's studies were conferred. At that time, UCSC was one of the few schools
in the country to offer a major in the subject. (More)
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