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College switch a con on donors? - - The Washington Times, America's Newspaper: "A Virginia Supreme Court panel recently heard oral arguments in a case that will help decide the future of Virginia's historic Randolph-Macon Woman's College. At issue is whether the college's students and donors have the legal right to question the school's trustees, who voted to make the college coeducational last year. Can the trustees decide on their own to 'repurpose' the school's accumulated assets, originally donated to support educating women in the liberal arts"