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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1962
Page
1
The campus revisits a Bermuda shorts controversy two years after a ban was lifted. Student Council outlines dress rules for Barnard and Columbia campuses, restricting shorts above the knee, favoring skirts for formal events, and limiting sunbathing to specific roofs.
The text argues Barnard Camp should be a country estate for Barnard students offering recreation and escape from city life. It advocates minimal rules, adult responsibility, and freedom for walks and solitude, urging use by students as desired rather than strict camping instruction.
A Barnard College Spring Weekend letter criticizes strict supervision and outdated rules at Barnard Camp. The writers, from the West, call for more autonomy and fewer constraints, arguing the camp should serve as a true country retreat for responsible students. April 9, 1962.
The Reid Hall time capsule sealed last Tuesday includes Eliot’s The Wasteland and Other Poems, Schulz and Feiffer comics, The Twist, John Glenn orbit coverage, Webster’s New World Dictionary, a Barnard college catalog and student handbook, photos, a Senate-like signout slips, and editions of campus and national publications.
The Junior Show titled Son of Academia runs May 2 to May 5 with an African flavor and a surprise ending. Co authors Ruth Adams and Patricia Michaelis praise the script while noting a satire of a college movement. Stars include Anne Broderick Stephany Smith Bob Selinske Hank Davis and others with Nancy Brooks leading the committee and Columbia University Band providing music.
An exhibit showcases Georges Rouault prints loaned from the Museum of Modern Art in the James Room. The works display heavy black lines, simplified forms, and themes of human suffering, with Christ figures and war imagery conveying intense religious expression.
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