Barnard Bulletin Weekly Student Publication Note
Barnard College issues a weekly bulletin during the academic year excluding the final two weeks of January. It is produced by Barnard students and distributed for campus information and events.
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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1917
Page
1
Barnard College issues a weekly bulletin during the academic year excluding the final two weeks of January. It is produced by Barnard students and distributed for campus information and events.
Editor in chief Mildred Blout and associates listed with class years. Business board includes Florence Cuttrell and assistants. Publication entered as second class matter Oct 21 1908 at New York Post Office. Communications to Barnard College New York. New York Wednesday Apr 4 1917.
The piece defends tolerance by mocking bans on others for not sharing views. It notes the paradox of condemning intolerance while excluding those who differ, pointing to labels like nihilist socialist pacifist and the phrase damn her as impossible. The tone exposes social hypocrisy about opinion and belonging.
The passage urges tolerance for different viewpoints and rejects labeling others as crazy or impossible for not sharing the same beliefs. It argues intolerance stems from lack of intelligence and promotes open consideration of diverse opinions.
The New York State Civil Service Commission announces exams for a laboratory apprentice in the State Department of Health with salaries from 600 to 720 dollars and an assistant bacteriologist from 900 to 1200 dollars. The Municipal Service Commission offers an institutional inspector exam requiring substantial experience. Further details are available at the Bulletin Board or the Secretary's Office.
A compact summary lists subscription figures from seven women’s colleges. Barnard shows around 400, while Wellesley, Vassar, Wheaton, and others register varying totals. The data suggests Barnard’s standing relative to peers based on periodical subscriptions.
Several U.S. colleges donate equipment to the American Ambulance Hospital at Paris. War Relief Committee plans fund drive for a Barnard ambulance or endowed bed in a field unit. Contributions may be sent to K Harrower 17 chairman M Alleman 18 vice chair J K Chase 20 treasurer.
A final reminder announces Mortarboard pay days on Tuesday April 10 and Wednesday April 11 for subscribers and non subscribers. It warns those who have not ordered to submit a substantial claim before April 12 or risk missing a copy and urges readers that when seen they will want it.
A schedule listing events from April 10 to April 28 including G. G. Chorus rehearsals at Columbia Gym and Undergrad Study sessions, Social Science League Theatre with Walter Lippman, A A Meeting in Room 139, Chapel Theatre, Brooks Hall Tea, French Society, Greek Games, and performances of Green Stockings at Theatre with showtimes 8 p.m. and 2 p.m.
Barnard discusses the Belgian village Laér in Liege Province about four miles from Warenne. The project lists 105 children under 12 and a pledged total of $2,069.13 with ongoing donations, aiming to support another village.
Professor Jacoby gave an interesting lecture on the sextant at the Math Club on Tuesday March 27. Mathematics seems more important than many realize and the instrument drew attention. After the meeting lemonade and cake were served in the Undergraduate Study.
The Philosophy Club met and held a stimulating discussion on philosophy. Attendees debated the French philosopher and expressed the view that he is in some respects sadly lacking.
Chapel notice states on April 12 Dean Gildersleeve will address the college at Academic Chapel, delivering a formal address to the student body and faculty.
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