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R-M college women: 'Better dead than co-ed'.(NEWSWATCH)

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Students and alums are continuing to voice their displeasure at Randolph-Macon Women's College's decision to admit men with the rally cry "Better dead than co-ed."

Months after the announcement, students are still protesting, some stating, "Give us single-sex education or give us death." Nine students are suing the Virginia school to stay women-only until its current first-year class graduates.

"This is not about no men," said Randolph-Macon graduate Megan Plumstead of the protesters' sentiments. "It's about all women."

Women's colleges have been on the decline for years. The Women's College Coalition currently has 57 members, ...

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