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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1930
Page
1
Published by the undergraduate association at Barnard College. The issue lists managing editors Ruth Facenhous and several copy editors and staff members including Florence Lassie, Belle Lona, Beatrice Sanus, Helen Block, and Elizabeth Polszides among others. The publication runs weekly except during vacations and exams.
Editorial notes the Phi Beta Kappa selections among college girls, highlighting those active in student government, clubs, and school publications. It questions whether intense scholastic effort drives quick thinking and decisive action, and contrasts modern students with historical views on study and pressure.
A Barnard Bulletin reader urges backing a Tag Day for Bulgarian college students. The letter notes student fellowship drive opposition, cites international goodwill, and praises Bulgarian courage and educational need. The author asks Americans to join in supporting the drive at Barnard and other colleges.
In response to a prohibition query, Professor Macher argues against banning use. He notes abuse does not justify repression and states statesmanship should curb abuse by shaping inner restraint rather than external control. He warns laws against morals invite tyranny and corruption.
The piece laments film culture’s shift away from cinema as a moral influence. It cites Mr Wall EL Ways asserting pictures should reflect higher standards and avoid glorifying law violation. The author questions art versus morality and hints at comparing contemporary youth with the future.
Marc Connelly’s The Green Pastures receives high praise for its religious mood and stagecraft. Richard Harrison as God, Wesley Hill and Tuts Whitney in key roles, with an eighteen-scene structure and Negro spirituals enhancing the biblical tale.
London town mood brightens as Japan accepts a 60 percent ratio for large cruisers and 70 percent for smaller ships in an American proposal. MacDonald and Briand appear to be getting along, fueling expectations of a cordial plenary session today.
The Republican race in Pennsylvania grows heated as Senator Grundy, allied with big business and tariffs, denounces General W. W. Atterbury, head of the Pennsylvania Railroads and a Republican National Committeeman, accusing him of steering rail politics. The piece mocks reformist shifts after a brief Senate tenure.
A student council backed plan asks the Faculty to suspend all papers and move pre-final quizzes ten days before exams. The aim is calmer study, fewer incompletes, and less correction burden for instructors amid term-end pressures.
Excelsior France backs the Young Plan to bury the hatchet with Germany. Once allies are secured she will feel world standing is safer. Yet reconciliation with friends proves harder than dealing with foes.
The Ponce force undergoes spring cleaning and general overhauling under its caring supervision. If the crime wave persists, Grover’s efforts are noted as his best effort in addressing the flow of incidents.
An open season conference in London aims to secure autonomy for Egypt and an alliance with England. The Forbes Commission urges continued US intervention in Haiti and suggests inviting Americans in London to attend, hoping to nurture the spirit of cooperation.
The piece notes a vogue for rejecting government heads but urges reinstate them quickly. It hints at the likely reelection of President William Corgrave of Ireland after a defeat last week. The column contrasts European methods with a lighter Mexican method.
Coming on The Campus notes rumors that the Columbia Laboratory Players directed by Mrs. Estelle Davis will stage the same play before term end. The group has studied Shakespeare and acting and is expected to deliver an intelligent sincere performance. More details will follow as soon as available.
The Wigs and Cues club selects three one act plays for its spring production Duffles by Susan Glaspell The Man in the Bowler Hat by A A Mine and Barries Tevye Look Casting begins Thursday and Tuesday at 6 with rehearsals from April 10 The show runs May 3 and 7 and members are urged to audition The group also plans an officer election meeting Tuesday at noon in the Conference Room
She is to address the Graduate Colloquium of mathematics at Columbia University. The subject chosen is The Properties of a Transcendental Curve.
Mary Goggin, Classics major and president of the Classical Club, is the alternate for the honor. She has won Romaine Prize for entrance Greek, Romaine Prize for Greek sight translate, and Marle Prize in Greek and Tat. A Barnard transfer from Girard Latin School in Boston, she holds the Lucille Pulitzer Resident Scholarship for four years and serves on Mortarboard staff and the Eligibility Committee.
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