In 1910, Wesleyan University changed its charter to admit only men (we all have our dirty little secrets, eh Wesleyan?), leaving Connecticut women no place to earn a bachelor of arts degree. The next year, a group of Wesleyan alumnae founded Connecticut College for Women. Connecticut College’s first students were exposed tirelessly to the intellectual foundations of Western civilization. Indeed, in 1922 the school itself adopted as its “Honor... [Purchase this review to continue reading]