Gena Tenney Named Next Student Fellow at University
Gena Tenney won the undergraduate student vote to be next year's Student Fellow for 1933-34. Her rivals were Dorothy Crook and Jean Waterman. Tenney, former Undergraduate President, plans a May study year in Europe, possibly Berlin or London, depending on conditions in Germany.
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Gena Tenney
Berlin
London
Germany
Dorothy Crook
Jean Waterman
Tenney
Music
Sheridan Comedy to Be Given as 1933 Senior Show
The Class of 1933 presents Richard Brinsley Sheridan's A Trip to Scarborough during Senior Week at Brinkerhoff Theatre with performances on June 7 and 3. June 2 hosts a Step Singing event for undergraduates. Tryouts run Monday to Wednesday from 4 to 6 in Barnard Hall 304.
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Scarborough
Phyllis Machlin
Central
Richard Brinsely Sheridan
Brinckerhoff
Rom
Barnard Hall
Lbiard
Sally
Ancony
Mary
McPike
New Camp Grounds Open Weekend April 29 30
Barnard Camp announces new grounds opening over the weekend of April 29 and 30. A poster will go up Friday April 12 inviting attendees to view the facilities and take part in the event.
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Barnard
Letters from Frances Smith on study abroad at London School
Frances Smith describes graduate study in England at the London School of Economics with six or seven courses weekly and limited faculty contact. She notes the emphasis on readings over lectures and reports on research around the U. S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee survey and upcoming lectures by Professor Laski.
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London School of Economics
U. S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee
America
Laski
Judges and Faculty Laud Annual Greek Games
Prominent judges and guests praise the 1933 Greek Games as a vivid display of beauty and effort. Ruth St Denis and Leonora Speyer commend Edith Kane's winning lyric and the Freshmen music. George Mullins and Bernard Wagenaar hail the performance as among the finest in years.
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Ruth St. Denis
Leonora Speyer
Bernard Wagenaar
Bernard Wagengar
Miss St. Denis
Bulletin
America
Edith Kane
Helen Dykema
George W. “Mullins
Mullins
Braun
Katherine Doty
Barnard
Miss Doty
Doty
Perce
Freshmen Claim Third Victory In Two Point Victory
The Class of 1936 won the woven nine tournament with a 52 to 48 victory over sophomores in the gym. Points were awarded for music, dance, execution, costuming, and various events like discus throw, hurdling, hoop rolling, and torch face, with sophomores and freshmen trading leads throughout.
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Hes
Helen Dykema
Ruth Portugal
Edith Kane
Eleanor Schmidt
Continuing Achievement Of Whole More Important Than Single Event
Review by Charles Sears Baldwin recalls the Greek Festival’s evolving history at Barnard. Alumnae return as faculty and students collaborate in art forms, poets, musicians, painters, and dancers join judges and audience to celebrate a communal beauty and disciplined youth.
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Charles Sears Baldwin
Barnard
Barnard Establishes Maule Richards Memorial Fund
The Dean announced the first award from the Herbert Maule Richards Memorial Fund for botanical research. The fund, started by the Barnard Botanical Club in memory of Prof. Richards, will issue fellowships or grants chosen by a committee including the Dean, Barnard Botany chair, and the Barnard Club president. The first grant, about 500 dollars, goes to Miss Helen Houghtaling Class of 1931 with Miss Dorothy Lord Class of 1933 as alternate. Houghtaling, a Barnard botany major, has worked at the Carnegie Institution Cold Spring Harbor and with Prof. Sinnott, and intends to pursue a doctorate.
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Herbert Maule Richards
Barnard Botanical Club
Professor Richards
Department of ‘Botany
Barnard
Department of Botany
Helen Houghtaling
Dorothy
Houghtaling
Carnegie Institution
Cold Spring Harbor
New York
Sinnott
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Europe
Frances Smith
Dean Gildersleeve
London School
Baldwin
Memorial
Richards T. H. Houghtaling
Miss Houghtaling
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