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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1912
Page
4
A letter argues for self development over mere accumulation of facts. It praises exploration, warns against intellectual hoarding, and cites Moliére and Professor James to urge genuine curiosity, inner life, and lifelong inquiry beyond graduation trophies.
The YWCA elected Louise Comes president with 413 votes Ruth Guernsey 14 for vice president Dorothy Kinch 13 as treasurer and Edna Henry 715 as secretary in the annual ballot results.
Letters to the editor discuss drinking water at Barnard College, noting stale taste and poor filtration on upper floors while asserting first floor filter is new. Respondents urge installing accessible drinking fountains, floor-by-floor water, and regular fire drills for safety.
The administration weighs fire safety measures amid concerns about Cent-a-Drink Company resources. Officials deem drills unlikely due to shifting student locations but note fireproof construction and five independent stairways. Back stairs will be labelled and a warning gang will be established for rapid alerts.
The Barnard Riding Club reports a successful term with weekly riding at Durland's Academy enjoyed by about thirty to forty undergraduates and alumnae. Last Wednesday members joined an equestrian basketball game between Whites and Blues, the Whites winning.
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