Barnard Trustees Approve Tuition Hike and Open Scholarships
The Barnard Trustees vote to raise annual tuition to 400 for the year starting July 1 1929 plus a 10 registration fee bringing the total to 400. Special students pay 14 a point. The move funds higher salaries and creates Open Scholarships up to 500 for residents and non residents transfers and new entrants. Deserving students are urged to seek aid through the Dean.
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Bryn Mawr
Radcliffe
Smith
Vassar
Wellesley
Barnard
Dean Explains Fourteen Point Group System For Freshmen
Dean Gildersleeve outlines the fourteen point system to acquaint freshmen with structured fields of study. She emphasizes speaking English, a foreign language, and arts. discusses three groups and their components. She compares Columbia and Barnard curricula and urges seniors to finish group requirements by sophomore year.
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Gildersleeve
Columbia
Barnard
Columbia Survey
Dean Announces Nominees for International Fellowship
The dean revealed nominees for the international fellowship granting selection. Voting for student fellowship and undergraduate officers is scheduled for April 11 and 12.
Incomplete Work Policy Adopted by Faculty for 1928
The Faculty adopted a rule where the mark Inc means a student may postpone due term work with instructor permission. If unfinished, the course grade becomes F three weeks after term end. The last date to submit for Spring 1928 29 is July 3 at the Registrar's office.
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Barnard College
Barnard Alumnae Win Guggenheim Awards
The Guggenheim Memorial Foundation awarded fellowships to two Barnard graduates Jeanie Adams class of 1922 and Margaret Klaub class of 1918 PhD. Adams received renewal to pursue poetry themes and Klaub, now an assistant professor at Columbia, will study folklore in Icelandic sagas.
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John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Barnard
Jeanie Adams
Margaret ‘ Klaub
Columbia
Niversity
Row
New York
Uiversity
Spring Drive for permanent Barnard Camp proposed
Students will be asked to cooperate in a spring fundraising drive to raise at least 500 for a permanent Barnard Camp near Westchester County. The plan promises year round activities for Barnard girls, including sports and nature explorations, with incentives like fifty cent tags April 15 to 19 and a camp near Briarcliff.
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Barnard
Westchester County
Nebula
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Margaret Fuller
Ellen A. Gavin Elizabeth Laing
Lucy Matthews
Madelike Russell Sulamith Schwartz
Helen Pallister
Dean Gildersleeve
Howard and Huttman
Dorothy Brewster
Marion Churchill
Conrad
Joseph Conrad
Dyboski
Poland
Guggenheim
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