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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1950
Page
1
The Barnard Bulletin is published semi weekly during the college year by Bernard College students for the Ubergraduate Association. Entered as second class matter October 19 1928 at New York Post Office under the 1879 act. Subscription rate eight dollars fifty six cents per year, one cent per issue.
A brief managerial roundup lists the editor, staff and department heads for the town newspaper including advertising and circulation managers and the editor’s roles. The item identifies key newsroom leadership positions.
The Bulletin editorial board reviews 1950 51 Barnard undergraduate activity with praise for free cuts focus and the new election procedure, but notes persistent drive campaign failures and urges a dedicated drive coordinator to space campaigns for better funding and student interest.
A letter notes repeated damage to the Barnard College fence battlements at the southern corner. The writer urges the vandalism be shifted to another fence length so a new section can be built, appealing to the “wise guys” to restrain mischief and preserve campus face.
Frances Fuchs becomes About Town Editor on her college newspaper editorial board. She dislikes the role yet keeps busy with psychology studies at the University of Rochester planning graduate work and a career in clinical psychology. She volunteers with delinquent children and serves as secretary of an intercollegiate science conference.
Esther Mendelsohn, editor of the Bulletin, plans a broader journalism career while shaping the paper’s tone. She values training from local papers, seeks magazine layout work, and envisions expanding opportunities for women in journalism as she balances office leadership with a forthcoming marriage to a music student.
Kay Munzer describes Bulletin staff routines from headline writing to story gathering on dummy days. The piece notes assignments include gym news class meetings and interviews while highlighting the grind of fitting copy to space and sending a issue to press.
The old Bulletin staff were buried at a traditional funeral just before Easter. New editor Leslie Morgan, joined from William and Mary, leads a diverse group including Aida DiPace, Bernice Friedenthal, Betsy Weinstein, Audrey Weissman, and Marisa Macina. They planned their roles after working together on a Greek drama skit.
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