New York Times: Sweet Briar Reaches Deal to Stay Open

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by Sheryl Gay Stolberg

WASHINGTON — Sweet Briar College, the women’s liberal arts college in rural Virginia that announced it would close in August — setting off a storm of protest and lawsuits from students, faculty and alumnae — will remain open for at least another academic year under an agreement announced Saturday by the attorney general of Virginia.

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