20 Apr 1937
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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1937
Page
1
Barnard students are pursuing closer cooperation across clubs and committees. The A S U backs a student run cooperative bookstore offering low priced books and fiction titles. Strong campus support is needed to launch and sustain the venture.
The Barnard Peace Assembly calls for broad unity across diverse groups for the nationwide peace strike on April 22. The message stresses daily work for peace and aims to make this year’s demonstration the largest and most effective yet.
Report on the New York City Federal Music Project offering two short operas and a ballet. The comic interlude La Serva Padrona, with Serpina and Uberto, receives praise for its simple melody and lively staging. The Robot satire features Electro and Cylindra in a romantic arc ending with Robot gaining a soul.
The WPA Federal Music Project of New York City unveils the second annual Festival of American Music to run May 2 through May 9 in tandem with National Music Week. Highlights include three Chamber Operas Madrigal Singers concert two orchestral programs and a Composers Forum Laboratory session. An English adaptation of Offenbach Tales of Hoffmann is planned with Colin O More credited for the adaptation.
Students were warned participation in outside peace demonstrations during the national anti war strike may affect diplomas or honors. Principals must allow in school peace activities under supervision, with records noting involvement. Appeals possible. Hunter College and CCNY Evening Session plan supports or discusses the strike.
A fragmented Barnard College Bulletin from 1918 reflects on student wartime actions and ideals. It notes buying Liberty Bonds, knitting socks, and supporting Red Cross efforts, while debating pacifist and patriotic stances and intercollegiate conferences.
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