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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1930
Page
3
Gary Armstrong and Gilmore elected class presidents for year 1930 1931 take office in April. Anne Gary guides class of 31 through last college year while Madeline Gilmore and Betty Armstrong head the Juniors and Sophomores. All three have active Barnard service and strong credentials.
Chaplain Knox at St Pauls Chapel Sunday cites spiritual failing in aiming below one’s best. He warns that sin is a fact and that only the enemy is settling for second best as speakers announce plans for the Second Symposium on future years.
Wigs and Cues members are asked to attend an important club meeting at 12:00 Tuesday April 1 in the Conference Room Barnard Hall. The purpose is to decide which plays will be selected for the spring production.
Quindicale of Barnard staged Una Serata Italiana on March 28 at 177th Street and Amsterdam Avenue. The program featured dances and musical numbers from Mozart to Palestrina with a Tarantella and Romanesca dance, interludes by Signor Sterni, and advanced pupil exhibitions. Local patrons included Acting Dean Mullins and Alice Duer Miller.
Father MacMahon and Dr. Albert Fitch opened the Second Symposium on Religion at Earl Hall. MacMahon defended a personal God and church authority while Fitch urged a blend of radical and medieval views and discussed dogma and ethics in relation to religion.
The Seligman Economic Library, valued at about $500,000, will be transferred to Columbia University Library within five days. It comprises nearly 50,000 books, manuscripts and letters from 14th to 19th century economic writers and includes the Bowles collection, with works in English French German Spanish Italian Dutch and Latin.
Lucile Lawrence, Barnard College honor student in mathematics for 1930 1931, earns the Caroline Duror Memorial Graduate Fellowship valued at 600 dollars annually. The anonymous donor fellowship requires one year of graduate study at Columbia or another approved institution and allows deferral of income if no financial need exists. Previous Duror Fellows include Rose Marx now at MIT and Anna Anastasi teaching at Barnard while pursuing a doctorate at Columbia.
Barnard will assist Bulgarian students as Tag Days are set for April 7 and 8 following a Student Council decision. The NSFA report highlights dire conditions in Bulgaria with many students living on meager budgets and facing tuberculosis while seeking careers abroad.
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