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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1933
Page
1
A semi weekly college publication produced by Barnard College students for the Undergraduate Association, issued during the academic year with pauses during vacations and exam periods.
A historic newspaper staff list outlines the 1930s Editorial Board and department roles. It names Gertrude Epstein as Editor in Chief and Anna Jacobson as Managing Editor with multiple editors, reporters, and staff across News, Business, Advertising, Printing, and Circulation divisions.
An editorial muses on how Barnard women are viewed beyond stereotypes, redefining the Barnard girl as a dancer and student dedicated to beauty through education. It contrasts Greek ideals with modern life from Delphi to Manhattan, urging a learned discipline of loveliness.
A brisk Waldorf Theatre review condemns The Best People for its wealthy Bronson Lennox clan plots and provocative humor. The writer criticizes Brash performances and declares the production lacking merit while contrasting with other literary works and ideas on happiness and presence.
The Powys essay argues for a discipline of happiness rooted in wonder and conscious, moment by moment engagement. It links sensual commitment to each passing instant with a heightened imaginative consciousness, suggesting joy remains even if the gods are dead. The critic notes the essay’s ambitious counsel of perfection and its intolerance for cynicism.
City College at the downtown Twenty Third Street Auditorium staged its Varsity Show last Friday. The simple plot centers on Junior Class elections with Fred as hero and Boorch as rival, aided by a Communist plot twist and a janitor’s helper reveal. The cast includes a clever comedienne and lively chorus, drawing warm audience applause despite the April 7 setting and light alcohol humor.
The text treats Greek Games as a model of autonomy and beauty amidst modern values. It celebrates straight young athletes as new worshippers at ancient shrines and argues that art truth and beauty arise from dedicated use of the body and enthusiasm, creating traditions smaller in scale but complete in spirit.
Gena Tenney is selected as the next student fellow after a vote held Thursday and Friday in the Conference Room. She plans study next year at the University of Berlin or the Royal College of Music in London, with Oxford University also under consideration. Germany's conditions may influence her final choice.
President Butler lauded Franklin D. Roosevelt in an address to dormitory students, recounting his own experiences with U S presidents and noting Roosevelt’s early epoch making weeks of March. Butler also discussed the legacies of Wilson Harding Coolidge and the complexities of presidential documentation and presses.
At a noon meeting the senior Quy staff allocated duties for next year. Miriam Rosal remains editor with Marjorie Wright as elect and Mary Phelps Ruth Croh and Edith Kare assigned to printing, layout, and material collection. Blanche Goldman, 35, added as assistant editor. she holds roles in Bulletin Model League and Menorah Society. Contributions due in Room 402 Barnard by April 24. next issue slated for early May with possible tea or lecture.
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