Trustees and Alumnae Honor Dean Gildersleeve on April 26
Trustees and Barnard alumnae honor Dean Virginia C. Gildersleeve in a testimonial luncheon at the Waldorf Astoria on April 26 with speakers including Mrs Annie Nathan Meyer and Ambassador Stettinius. A separate Barbian Club dinner on April 11 features Barnard instructors and graduates as speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Gildersleeve
Edward Stettinius
Annie Nathan Meyer
Waldorf-Astoria
Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Barnard
Gano Dunn
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia
Bernard Heineman
Helen Pond
France
Edward R. Stettinius, Jr
University of Virginia
Harold S. Osborne
Gildersleeve
Barbizon
Barnard College Club of
New York
Eemeritus George Qdell
Dorothy Brewster
Matthew Hasbrouck
Elizabeth Reynard
Yale Plans Spring Weekend With Dance And Barbecue
Two annual events set for May 3 and 4 mark Spring Weekend. The Spring Dance under Cornelia Barber 48 features a Maytime theme with decorations and music by the Yale O's and B's. proceeds go to the Herald Tribune Fresh Air Fund. The Spring Barbecue, sponsored by the AA Camp Committee, includes bus service to Ossining and a menu of barbecued chicken, salads, chips, ice cream and cookies. Dorothy Lowe and Ruth Montgomery 48 chair the banquet, with awards to be presented.
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Cornelia Barber
Joan Jacks
Yale O’s
B’s
Brooks Hall
Herald Tribune Fresh Air Fund
Ossining
Barnard Camp
De Voto Lectures To American Studies Group
Bernard De Voto spoke on "The Development of the Continental Mind" to the American Studies group in the College Parlor. He argued the United States is a continental nation shaped by western expansion and the sea otter trade, linking frontier growth to national unity and continental mentality.
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de Voto
Bernard de Voto
United States
Mr. de Voto
Pacific
Class Meetings Schedule Elections And Alumnae Talk
Tomorrow junior and sophomore meetings decide class officers while the senior meeting covers Alumnae Association business. Freshmen meet in the Theatre and sophomores in the gym at noon. juniors in the gym and seniors in the Theatre at 1 pm. Mrs Heineman and Mrs Reilly will speak at the senior session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Heineman
John F. Reilly
Association
Liberal Club Opens Letter on Residence Halls Fee Rise
The Liberal Club releases an open letter to Barnard College students about the proposed dormitory fee increase. It argues the rise, following two years of $100 increases, would mainly affect low and middle income families and limit aid chances. The letter urges further discussion and questions points raised by the Dean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberal Club
Barnard College
Committee On Scholarship
Barnard
Interpreter to Talk on Russian Language
Mr A B Tatistcheff a Russian interpreter for the United Nations will address a College Parlor meeting at 4 o clock tomorrow on transforming and interpreting Russian in the UN He previously served as Chief American interpreter at the San Francisco Conference and currently works in the UN Secretariat
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A. B. Tatistcheff
United Naion
U.N
Alxa
Tatistcheff
San Francisco
Dean and Dorm Students Discuss Possible Fee Rise
Virginia C. Gildersleeve met with Residence Halls delegates and Miss Mary E. MacDonald to explore avoiding a fee increase. Questions covered cafeteria dinners savings, student waitresses, donations for new buildings, and aid for middle income scholars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Residence Halls
Mary E. MacDonald
Gildersleeve
June Boysley
Liberal Club
Johnson Hall
MacDonald
Katherine Provost
Committee On Scholarship
Academic exercises suspended for April 19 and 22 meetings
By authority of the Acting President all academic exercises will be suspended on Saturday April 19 to allow attendance at Greek VIRGINIA C. CREESSERYE and Major's meetings for sophomores on April 22. Scholastic year 1947 48 program submissions due April 22 to May 2. failure to file by May 2 incurs a ten dollar fine. A freshman class meeting is set for April 22.
Bulletin approves $500 grant at April meeting
The Representative Assembly voted unanimously to provide a $500 bulletin grant at a Monday meeting on April 8. Mary Wilson reported higher printing costs, noting the support is for this semester only. The assembly also authorized two International Relations Club delegates to a Williams College conference on May 4 titled The Future of American Capitalism, with Ex-mayor LaGuardia and Mrs. Roosevelt among the guests, to be elected later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D Representative Assembly
International Relations Club
Williams College
Mary Wilson
Bulletin
Miss Wilson
Carol Johns
Charlotte Brandis
LaGuardia
Roosevelt
Debate Club Elects Heads for Next Year
Beverly Beck of class of 1950 was elected president of the Debate Council. Officers include Barbara Moskowitz business manager Elaine Weiner secretary treasurer Virginia Lucht publicity chair. The final debate of the year features Barnard against Middlebury on the proposition that the closed shop should be outlawed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Beck
Debate Council
Barbara Moskowitz
Elaine Weiner
Virgina Lucht
At & IM
Middlebury College
Miss Moskowitz
Regina Reilly
Barnard
Drew
Columbia
Middlebury
Rutgers
WKCR
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Barnard College Club
A.A
Barnard Hall
Dorothy Lowe
Ruth Montgomery
Garret Mattingly
Bambi Elliott
Dr. Alsop
Tion
Virginia C. CR Eresserye
Rep Assembly
Williams
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