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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1931
Page
1
Barnard College Students publish a semi weekly issue for the Undergraduate Association. This edition appears in volume 35 dated April 21 1981 number 42 during the college year with breaks for vacation and exams.
A historical newspaper page lists editors managers and staff across departments with names and class years. It includes Editor in Chief Helen Block and multiple editors correspondents and staffers such as Miriam Rosenthal and Evelyn Raskin, plus printing business circulation and advertising roles.
Editorial recounts the Greek Games as a yearly triumph for the Physical Education Department highlighting the festival’s modernity and classic past. It notes undergraduate and alumnae observers from six leading women’s colleges, signaling growing solidarity among college women and a push toward equal recognition with men.
A Barnard College student letter claims years of punitive marks in Physical Education deny degrees. It describes repeated cases where graduates are withheld due to PE deficiencies, even when illness or other issues prevent makeups, arguing the policy oversteps academic authority and harms graduates.
The Literary Digest reviews The Road to Culture by Charles Jay Shaw, arguing true culture helps self interpretation and discernment of life’s distractions. Sophistication is critiqued as skin deep, focusing on knowledge quantity and technical jargon rather than genuine understanding.
Syracuse University plans to mail a pam phlet based on Dr Eugenie Andruse Leonard's guidance for mothers of prospective women students. The advice covers living away from home, health habits, money knowledge, social contact with peers, independent decision making, neatness, and comprehensive knowledge about sex.
The Princeton campus forms a new men's chorus of thirty two under a director who believes the group will grow as audiences tire of women's choruses. The piece notes a shift in campus vocal training and performance.
A McGill dean says college men are too busy for the gin-bibbling rah rah type and observes the university is represented by as fine a type of manhood as in the good old days. The Sun Dial quotes the dean noting a shift from stereotype to evidence of serious student life.
A Radcliffe reporter outlines the ideal professor as middle aged with a pleasant informal manner. He speaks conversationally, rarely reads long statistics, and shows no condescension. A melodious voice, non dull, and a fondness for white hair blue eyes and grey suits are noted.
A critical look at the Theatre Guild season ends with Getting Married by Shaw. The review savages the choice as dated and unengaging, praising Dorothy Gish's presence but faulting the cast and staging while noting the Denishawn numbers and rhythm work as highlights.
The Dance Hazel Krans directs the Denishawn School presents a choreographic effort marked by immaturity yet with audience appeal. Arm technique suffers in most solos, except perhaps Josephine Moore whose solo shows better rhythm and coordination though overall group extremities coordination and rhythm trend above meter. "Comes a Day Triumphant" performed by Miss Moore with Cesar Franck’s music stands out.
A survey of new books praises Felix Salten for reimagining Delilah as loyal and heroic and extols The Autobiography of Lincoln Steffens for its tough truth about journalism. Willard Moody poems are hailed as thoughtful and ambitious with Lovett’s intro. There is also There, Ought to be a Law and Other Stories by Nunnally Johnson noted for sharp satire of modern life.
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