Mary Antin’s lessons on opportunity and education
The excerpt reflects on Mary Antin’s view that America offers open opportunity through education. It notes immigrant aspiration, justice under law, and personal guidance from teachers and principals. It argues college as a doorway and calls for renewing value of education in society.
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Mary Antin
George Washington
Bear criticisms praised as just and kindly at Barnard
The writer defends critical feedback on the Bear Bulletin, noting that bearers of harsh comments have faced tough knocks like Shakespeare. They urge students to accept criticism as constructive and warn that withholding contributions may hurt the Bear's future. ReHopA ERsKINe.
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Shakespeare
Bulletin
Barnard
ReHopA_ERsKINe
Sophomore Victory in Athletic Contests and Poetry Events
The piece details lyrics contests with Rhoda Erskine and Freda Kirchwey winning, then Margaret Karr for best comic lyric. It covers athletic events led by Sophomores, including discuss throwing won by Majorie Hillas, hurdles by Katharine Williams, and relay successes. The score favored the Sophomores 22 to 9? and 31 seconds for the torch relay, with a mild note on late misbehavior at the arena.
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Rhoda Erskine
Ray Levi
Freda Kirchwey
Margaret Karr
Helen Jenkins
Miss Demeter
Barnard
Braun
Muzzey
van Hook
Miss Beegle
Young
Perry
Crampton
Brown
Ward
Dean Gildersleeve
Hibbard
Baldwin
St Acatha’s
Miss Chapin’s
Cyas
Majorie Hillas
Isabel Totten
Lois Martin
Katharine Williams
Pauline Gubner
Gladys Pearson
Katherine Williams
Marjorie Hillas
Fanny Markwell
Helen Kantee
Ruth Salom
Jeanne Jacoby
Yetta Katz
Madeline Ross
Grace Aaronson
Catherine Fries
Helen Gilleaudeau
Alma Jamison
Juliet Steinthal
Helen Kruger
Lucie Howe
Pauline Felix
Pathe Gubner
Helen Kirwan
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