Berry's Carnegie Hall set sparks folk rock precursors
Chuck Berry performed at Carnegie Hall to a young audience, delivering Memphis Tennessee and Maybelline with electric guitar and rhythm that defined a folk rock edge. The Four Tops joined, delivering strong vocals on Michelle and The Girl From Ipanema, while fans pressed for more Berry and cheaper seats.
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Chuck Berry
Memphis
Tennessee
Berry
Johnny Rivers
Sandy Bull
Eric Andersen
Simon and Garfunkel
The
Kinks
Carnegie Hall
Maybelline
Wabash Cannonball
Johnny B. Goode
Four Tops
Apollo
Ipanema
San Francisco
Trini Lopez
Michelle
Douglas Ward Turner
Journal Probes Identity Crisis in The Black Student
The Afro-American Society of Columbia launches The Black Student a forty page journal aiming to represent Black student views on campuses. Editor led by J Edward Hardwick features Ken Clark Hilton Clark Juanita Clarke and an exclusive James Meredith interview with plans for two yearly issues selling at one dollar.
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America
Students’ Afro-American Society of Columbia
J. Edward Hardwick
Columbia College
Kenneth B. Clark
Hilton Clark
Columbia
Clark
Juanita Clarke
James Meredith
University of Mississippi
Columbia Law School
Jake
Undergrad Grants Funds For Summer Projects 1966
The Summer Projects Committee of the Undergraduate Association has $2000 for student grants for service or educational projects in the United States or abroad during Summer 1966. Barnard students returning next year are eligible. Applications on Jake due by April 20. Interviews by a committee of two faculty and three students Nancy Schneider Deanne Shapiro and Bert Tessler.
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United States
Barnard
Jake
Nancy Schneider
Deanne Shapiro
Bert Tessler
Prepared-for-life image sermon at Barnard college
A Barnard speaker argues against disassociation among students. He calls for a new mass image focused on being prepared to eat sleep learn and love, uniting commuters and dorm residents and reducing fragmentation. The talk stresses reframing minds to foster life in all moments.
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Jean-Gilberte Steinmess
Brethers
Barnard
Carman Hall
Six Delegates Sought for GUSC By Barnard Students
Barnard students at Columbia University seek six delegates per division for the 1966-67 Student Council. The council discussed issues including Katzenbach ruling on the Du Bois Clubs and anti NROTC demonstrator actions. At April 6 meeting officers for next year were elected: Langsam president, Saini EVP, Silverman VP, Herman secretary, Parvin treasurer.
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Barnard
Columbia University Student Council
Jake
Nicholas
Katzenbach
Grayson Kirk
St. John’s University
David Langsam
Columbia College
Manacher Parvin
Krishan Saini
Faye Silverman
David Sansam
Southern Negro High Schoolers Seek Ivy League Insight
Miss Barthwell notes Southern Negro high school girls fear Ivy League entry and high costs, worry about social atmosphere and the academic gap. They learn of new scholarships and appreciate opportunities to ask Negro co-eds questions. Students plan to expand a student conducted recruitment program.
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Miss Barthwell
Barthwell
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