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Published semi weekly during the college year by Barnard students for the Barnard Community. Entered as second class matter Oct. 19, 1928 at New York post office under the 1879 act. Subscription rate five dollars per year.
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Advocates clash over direct action versus petition in Dorm dispute
Two sides debated using Dorm Exec versus a petition to push curfew changes during Spring Carnival. Bulletin urges using Dorm Exec and potential referendum to measure grass roots support, condemning petty politics and personal vendettas.
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Dorm Exec
Dorm
Execs
Lily
Playboy of the Western World revival at Morningside Heights falters
The revival of Synge's Playboy of the Western World at the Abbey players in Morningside Heights features Patricia Maguire as Widow Quin delivering warmth and humor while Peter Buffet as Shawn Keogh shows limited range. Carol Dooley as Pegeen and Kelly Burnell as Christy Mahon impress less, lighting and costumes undercut performances, and the ending falls flat.
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Patricia Maguire
Quin
Peter Buffet
Shawn Keogh
Peegan
Christy
Carol Dooley
Hellion Synge
Kelly Burnell
Christy Mahon
Carol
Nancy Klein
Sullivan Recounts Behan Anecdotes
Sullivan recounts anecdotes about Brendan Behan the Irish playwright and poet noted for drinking, highlighting Behan as a famed figure in Irish literary circles.
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Sullivan
Behan
Brendan Behan
Fracas Milestone in Literary Spoof and Behan Viewpoints
A college literary review declares Fracas a milestone in maturity praising its depth and satire. Dr Kevin Sullivan analyzes Behan as a serious writer detailing The Quare Fellow The Hostage and Borstal and noting Behan’s controversial IRA 1937 membership line as symbolic of complex identity.
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Saigon
Suki
Orchard
Barnard
Kevin Sullivan
Columbia
Behan
Ireland
Sullivan
Yeats
IRA
Irish Republican Army
Communist Party
Petition for Referendum on Dorm Curfews Sparks Controversy
Margery Dubrow appeals for student petitions to force action on curfews. She condemns removal of petitions from elevators and accuses Miss Lunin of trying to block notice in mailboxes. She praises supporters of democratic initiative and warns against privatism and apathy.
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Reid
Margery Dubrow
Dormitory petition row sparks debate on RHSA power
A campus dispute over dorm curfew petitions at Barnard features torn sheets and a notice defending petition rights. Critics cite the RHSA constitution granting initiation and referendum, while Dorm Exec actions aim to block signatures, highlighting student governance and political factions.
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Barbara Jane Lunin
Barnard
Residence Halls Students’ Association
RHSA
AHSA
Dorm Exec
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