Rep Assembly Elects Editors and Tables Motion
Aida DiPace and Eliza Pietsch were elected editors of Bulletin and Focus by the Rep Assembly and staff, with DiPace previously associate editor and Mortarboard participant, Pietsch as Focus editor and junior show cast member. The Assembly also tabled a proposed amendment to remove Bulletin editor from Student Council.
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Aida DiPace
Bulletin
Eliza Pietsch
Focus
Rep Assembly
Miss DiPace
Audrey Weissman
Miss Pietsch
Athletic Association
Ruth Ryskind
Nani L. Ranken
Rep
Disputed April Fool Spec Issue Vanishes From Campus
Columbia campus tensions rise as the Spectator notes the disappearance of its regular issue after an April Fool edition circulates. The Spectator staff, led by David Wise, questions Bulletin motives and receives threats of legal action while police and campus security review the case.
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Bulletin
Columbia
Spectator
Spec
David Wise
Columbia Daily
New York Herald-Tribune
Spee
Leslie Morgan
Wise
Bill Leonard
New York
WCBS
LYS
Haake urges ballot reform in undergraduate constitution
Billie Haake outgoing president of the class of ’52 asks Rep Assembly for voting rule changes after criticism of Senior President balloting by the junior class. She suggests automatic extension of voting time if quorum not met, with extension until the same hours next day. The election remains valid.
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Rep Assembly
Billie Haake
Miss Haake
French Club stages Antigone for scholarship fund
The So ciété Francaise presents Antigone by Anouilh tomorrow and Saturday at 8 30 p m to raise funds for a Barnard student studying in France. Admission is sixty cents. The production, directed by Madame Eve Daniel, features Columbia students in the major roles and runs alongside the Third Annual Conference on the Teaching of French.
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Antigone
Jean Anouilh
Société Francaise
Barnard
France
Brinckerhoff
Columbia Graduate School
Barnard Signs New Contract With Local 264
Barnard reaches a new contract with Local 264, Transport Workers Union, raising annual spending by about 20000 dollars. The college will offset costs by trimming other expenses and the agreement covers 120 Buildings and Grounds staff. The deal is retroactive to December 17, with no tuition increase planned for 1951-52.
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Barnard
Transport Workers Union
Jean T. Palmer
Install New Officers for Student Council in Barnard Gym
The Undergraduate Association holds its third and final meeting in Barnard gym on Tuesday April 10 to install new Student Council and Representative Assembly members. Outgoing president Nani L Ranken will preside and a tea will follow in the college parlor for officers. Ranken urges all undergraduate organization heads to submit yearly activity reports and prepare precedent books immediately.
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Barnard
Nani L Ranken
Ranken
Potter Wins in Runoff to Name Honor Board Chair
Margaret Potter '52 won the Honor Board Chair in a runoff with 414 votes cast. Athletic Association Chair runoffs between Frances Conn and Grace Robertson are set for tomorrow and Monday. Conn, editor of the '52 Mortarboard, and Robertson, active in multiple A A committees, seek the post amid a slate open stance from Potter.
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Margaret Potter
Honor Board
Athletic Association
Frances Conn
Grace Robertson
A.A
Rep Assembly
Meg Potter
Barbara Byers
Miriam Shapiro
Wanda Wilson
Jeannette di Russo
Felicia “Pete” Dicicco
Lorene Heath
Helene Finkelstein
Shulamith Simon
Joan Sacknitz
Joanne Fox
Frances Page
Auriol Honored With Doctor of Laws At Columbia Ceremony
Vincent Auriol president of France received an honorary Doctor of Laws from Columbia University in Low Memorial Library Rotunda. James Thomson Shotwell presented the honor for his patriot and statesman achievements. Auriol spoke in French calling Columbia a school of democracy and paying tribute to General Eisenhower.
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Vincent Auriol
Columbia University
Low Memorial Library
James Thomson Shotwell
History of International Relations
Auriol
Grayson L. Kirk
James A. Pike
Chaplian
The
University
Columbia University Chapel Choir
NAACP Drops Stand on Text in Columbia Courses
Columbia University's NAACP chapter will not press removal or revision of Morison and Commager’s The Growth of the American Republic used in American history classes at Barnard and Columbia Colleges. The shift follows an NAACP meeting with Henry S. Commager and Barnard historians proposing broader distribution of objections to let students judge fairness, while Morison reconsiders disputed portions with Arthur Spingarn.
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Columbia University
NAACP
Morison and Commager
Barnard
Columbia Colleges
Henry S. Commager
Morison
Commaget
Arthur Spingarn
China Donates Money to DP Development Plan Carnival
The Student Development Plan Committee will host five minute interviews next Wednesday with Doulton China Company to raise funds. Naomi Loeb 51 chairs, urging club heads to sign posters for May Pied Piper Carnival projects. Last year the event netted about $800 and will include games food booths and outside attractions though no door prize is planned.
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Barnard
China
Doulton China Company
Jake
Naomi Loeb
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Haake
Michelle Philippot
Anne Chaillot
Isméne
Carol Vogel
Nancy Booth
the Messenger
Anne Atheling
the Page
Eleanor Ambos
Eurydice
Max Gulack
Créon
Jim Coletti
Hémon
Guy Fenaux
Myron Slavin
Felix Leneman
Thebes
United States
Katharine Cornell
Potter
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