Barnard College Undergraduate Association Journal Entry
Published semi weekly by Barnard College students for the Undergraduate Association. April 17 1931 No 42 Editorial board lists Editor in Chief Helen Block and assistant editors Ethel Greenfield Margherita Sylvestre a a correspondent Margaret Macs News board includes printing staff Legia Raissman Edith Ogur Mary Beenan Betty Goldstein Olga Maurer Trene Wolford Eugenie Siegel office assistant
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Coleg
Vacaton
Barnard College
Ethel Greenfield
Margherita Sylvestre
A. A
Margaret Macs
Sarah Preis
Legia Raissman
Edith Ogur
Mary Beenant
Betty Goldstein
Beatrice Saqui Resigns as Contributing Editor
Bulletin notes Beatrice Saqui resigns from the post due to illness affecting duties as Contributing Editor.
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Beatrice Saqui
Editorial Calls for Exam Breaks at Barnard College
An editorial notes the chaotic rush of final exams at Barnard and urges a two week study pause before exams. It compares practices at other colleges and questions why Columbia's liberal Barnard lacks such a plan, considering the February to March spring term.
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Columbia
Barnard
Universal Cooperation Sought Amid International Tensions
A university talk urged universal cooperation as a remedy for global ills. The speaker criticized Bulow and prewar diplomacy, warned that the Briand plan depends on Russia, and urged action from the Curricular Committee to petition the faculty for a resolution.
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Russia
Germany
Bulow
League of Nation Watermeq
Hold Chamber Music Concert at Assembly
The April 14 assembly featured an hour of chamber music with Herbert Dittler violinist Harwood Simmons clarinetist and Leslie Lickford pianist. Prof Moore introduced the players and the program included the Franck violin piano sonata and the Pastorale from the Trio op. 8 for violin clarinet and piano by Daniel Gregory Mason. Dittler is a Columbia associate in music and coaches chamber music and strings of the Columbia orchestra. Simmons also associates and conducts the band and coaches winds. Lickford, a Cambridge University England student and Trinity Hall organ scholar, spends two years in America on a Commonwealth Fellowship after Yale and now at Columbia.
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Herbert Dittler
Harwood Simmons
Leslie Lickford
Moore
Franck
Daniel Gregory Mason
MacDowell
Columbia
Dittler
Kneisel
Columbia Orchestra
Simmons
Lickfeld
Cambridge University
England
Trinity Hall
America
Cambridge
Yale
Representatives From Seven Women’s Colleges Assemble
Faculty representatives Harrison Gertrude Wylie Evelyn Anderson Madeleine Silmore Nne Ary Dorothy Smith France Dorothy Kramm and Helen Foote join Miss Abbott Miss Weeks Miss Wayman and Dean Mullin. Guests include Mr and Mrs Earl J Hadley Mrs Alfred Meyer Mr and Mrs Van der Water and Mrs William Leslie Duffy president of the Alumnae Association. Alumnae on publicity committee also present. Mrs W F Eastman Radcliffe Mrs Walter Gilpatric Mount Holyoke Mrs Lerned Hand Bryn Mawr Mrs Walter Larson Vassar Mrs Rudolph Zi Ser Smith Mrs George Barnard.
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W. F. Eastman
Radcliffe
Walter Gilpatric
Mount Holyoke
Lerned Hand
Bryn Maw T
Walter Arson
Vassar
Rudolph Zi Ser
Smith
George 9 Barnard
Prohibition Era Concerns Spark Tariff Proposals
A Washington organization warns bootleggers threaten the economy as commodity collapses hit farmers hardest. It cites gin prices at 73 cents a quart and living costs in Washington 50 percent above prewar levels, urging legal liquor imports and high tariffs to protect native industries.
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Washington
Here and There About Town Dramatized and Tramped Opinions
A column blends social witticisms on modern hobos crowds in jails and rising taxes with theater criticism of Doctor X. It notes Alfonso XIII’s abdication as painless and contemplates a republican shift in Spain while critiquing the play’s prologue and murder melodrama style, praising suspenseful moments in the torture-house sequence.
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Alfonso XIII
Spain
Alfonso
Navier
Doctor X
Modern French Art Show At Valente Gallery
A critical review of the Valente Gallery exhibition notes dim lighting dulling Picasso abstractions while praising Derain heads and a Lurcat landscape. It dismisses Modigliani and Matisse nudes as weak, but highlights geometric forms in the Lurcat piece and a classic Chitico group with depth.
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Valente
Derain
Dufy
Chitico
Modigliani
Lurcat
A. T
Dance program review critiques modernist pieces and Pinocchio
The review condemns a varied program of contortion dances and a Modernist Toe Dance, finds fault with Cymbric Legend and Mass for the Dead, praises Felicia orel for The Angel, and warns that mixing serious dance experiments with Pinocchio is ill advised for most audiences.
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Felicia
Orel
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