History Majors Hear Professor Schuyler on Commonwealth
Professor Robert J. Schuyler of Columbia spoke to history majors on April 8 about the British Commonwealth of Nations and the Empire’s threefold division into the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland, the Irish Free State, Canada, Australia, and the Indian Empire. He traced evolution toward dominion status, noted responsible government as a key feature, and cited Durham, Balfour, and Westminster milestones while discussing self-government and colonial nationalism.
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British Commonwealth of Nations
Robert J. Schuyler
Columbia
British Empire
Schuyler
Gaul
Britain
Northern Ireland
Commonwealth
Australia
Indian Empire
South Africa
Dominions
Lord Durham
Lord Balfour
Mr. Schuyler
League of Nations
Ireland
Byrne
Dr Shotwell Delivers Last Alumnae Lecture
The article notes Dr. Shotwell stating the U S would join the League before the World Court. It recalls earlier talks by Dr. G C D Odell on Modern Drama and Henry E Crampton, with Alumnae Day events on February 12 and March 14.
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Japan
America
Shotwell
Senior Camp Weekend At Barnard Camp April 22
The last class weekend for Seniors at Barnard Camp runs April 22 to 24. A sign-up poster is in Barnard Hall. Arrangements will entertain those unable to stay the full weekend at camp during Sunday dinner.
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Barnard Camp
Barnard Hall
Barnard College Glee Club Sings At Club Luncheon
The Barnard Glee Club performed two and three and four part songs at the Barnard College Club luncheon in Sherry 5. The program opened with Purcell Sound the Trumpet and Vaughn Williams Where is the Home for Me. A Finnish translated piece followed along with King Arthur Oranges and Lemons and Strike it up Tabor. Professor Beveridge conducted and Stevens Institute President Harvey M. Davis spoke on The American College What is it for.
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Barnard Glee Club
Barnard College Club
Sherry
Purcell
Vaughn
Williams
Euripede
Gilbert Murray
Eglamore
Playford
Tabor
Beveridge
Harvey M. Davis
Stevens Institute of Technology
American College
Final Protest Meeting For Reed Harris
Reed Harris was expelled by Dean Herbert Hawkes of Columbia College on April 1. A mass meeting on Monday showed continued student support for Harris and the Spectator staff reaffirmed agreement with its editorials. The New Republic criticized the administration and urged free speech, while a five hundred student signed statement supported the dean's actions.
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Arthur Goldschmidt
New Republic
Harris
Baptist College
Spectator
Arthur Lelyveld
J. Henry Carr
J. W. Haslett
Reed Harris
Herbert E. Hawkes
Columbia College
Dom Butler Addresses Newman Club Luncheon
Dom Urban Butler of St John’s Priory Bath England spoke at the Newman Club luncheon in Barnard Hall room 408 on April 7, praising America and urging students to specialize. The event drew over fifty attendees, with notes of upcoming Mary Pickford appearance and a John Jay Hall dance on April 29 signaling year end socials.
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America
Dom Urban Butler
St. John’ S Priory
Bath England
Newman Club
Barnard Hall
Father Butler
New York
Notre Dame Church
Dom Butler
France
Italy
W. F. Butler
Elizabeth Thompson
Buckingham Palace
Tate
Alice Meynell
Atlantic
England
Remy
Miss Kruger
Mary Pickford
Columbia
Barnard Newman
John Jay Hall
John Jay
Education Should Teach Use of Leisure
Dr Her bert J Tily a Philadelphia store executive urged educators to prepare men and women to profit from leisure as the machinery of production frees hours from work. He said work is mainly doing what one is obliged to do and discussed adjusting labor hours to individual needs.
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Philadelphia
Tse
Herbert’ J. Tily
Stawbridge and Clothier Department Store
Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
Dr. Tily
Greek Games Entrances Feature Prominent Invitees and Judges
The article lists invited guests Mrs. Herbert Hoover Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt and Mrs. Alva Strong for Greek Games attendance with Doris Humphreys named as a judge. It details the full judging roster across Music Lyrics Costumes Athletics Dance and identifies challengers charioteers and priestesses with student names and class years.
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Nation Department
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Alva Strong
Doris Humphreys
Sophie Breslau
Sylvia Gettinger
Philip James
Hoxie N. Fairchild
Leonie Addams
Richard Stokes
Jacques Barzun
Theodora Baldwin
William Dinsmore
Mary Hill
Grace Jones
Virginia Osborne
Iona McLean
Olive Bushnell
Daniel Stone
Ruth St. Denis
Marjorie Bahouth
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British Commonwealth
DR. Shotwell
Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Helen Erskine
Alumnae Association
G. W. Mullins
L. P. Beveridge
Cotrell & Leonard Albany
N. Y
G. Imogene
Jones
Barnard
West
Broadway
113Th Sts
New York St
115Th Street
the College Chemists
Furnard Hall
Florists
J.G. Papadem & CO. Florists
115Th
116Th Streets
Miss Call
Monument
Sarellen Tea Room
Teachers College
West 120Th Street
Dorothy Atlee
Patricia Purvis
Beatrice Scheer
Naomi Diamond
Helen Walker
Geeei Elise Cobb
Jane Martin
Mary K “McNaughton
Eleanor , Dreyfus Elfrieden Wenzel
Betty Goldstein
Sylva “McElwain
Gertrude Rubsamen
Coiffeur de Dames
John
the Hair Dresser, Inc
Clarkson
THE
College Book Store
A. G. Seiler
Amsterdam Avenue
Whittier Hall
Gantley’s Food Shop, Inc
Gantley’s
114Th St
112Th Street
Columbia Oui Ts
Lohden Bros., Inc
Miami
Chicago
California
United States
Sprday
Travel Bureau
Alamac
71St Street
Endicott
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