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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1935
Page
4
Faculty and students at Barnard express mixed views on a planned antiwar strike. Professors Montague Mullins Kasner and Swenson voice support or restraint, while students urge peaceful protest to pressure governments toward peace. The discussion notes sympathy from Dean Weeks and others as debate continues.
Professor William Bell Dinsmoor of Columbia outlines Athenian art and architecture from 408 to 510 B C E detailing dating methods and key works such as the Tyrannicide group Blonde Boy and Maiden of Antenor. He covers Delphi buildings including the Athenian Treasury Temple of Apollo and the Colonnade with slides. Tea followed the lecture in the Conference room.
Voting for dormitory officers was held last Friday in the dorms. Elected were Sally Pike vice president of Brooks Eliza White house member Brooks Betty Anderson fire captain Brooks Katherine Horsburgh house member Hewitt Janet Harris fire captain Hewitt June Carpenter social chairman Ruth Day secretary Martha Eyerly treasurer Margaret Ritchie.
The Barnard Demonstration Committee votes to continue as a broad body for future antiwar action. The Pre-Law Group endorses the strike as Alice Ginsburg calls on students to skip 11 o’clock classes to show dedication to peace. Dorothy Haller of the French Club also voices protest against the war.
At the final meeting on April 8 at Petrone 304 Barnard nominations were made for eighteen candidates to the Representative Assembly. Elections will be Thursday and Friday this week. New members to be announced at a tea on April 17 after an installation ceremony April 16 with speeches by the Dean and outgoing officers.
Armeny Dikijian, president of the Music Club, backs the General strike set for April 12 to oppose war. He and French Club representatives join the Anti-War Strike effort. Heywood Broun and Roger Baldwin will speak at the demonstration.
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