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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1927
Page
1
The Barnard Bulletin is published weekly during the college year by Barnard College students in the interests of the Undergraduate Association. It serves as a student-run public notices and activity summary for Barnard students.
The piece argues after vacation students must focus on essential factual knowledge to support practical training. It defends extracurricular effort but cautions against treating book learning as secondary and stresses that college training centers on acquiring enough precise facts before finals.
A spring scene on a Connecticut hill shows new birch and pine forests thriving beside a vast scar where clearcutting left stumps and a heap of sawdust. The narrator contemplates human folly and ecological destruction, citing the sermon about the fool who folds his hands and eats his own flesh.
A reader urges Barnard College Physical Education to meet demand for a circus performers advertisement. The letter warns against overloading the department and suggests substituting apparatus work for final exams to ease nervous strain. It notes students may enter various activities and mentions remedial as a retreat from regular gym.
Barnard Bulletin presents letters from W A Braun and Virginia C Gildersleeve debating College Assemblies. Braun urges broader topics and more students attend events with national scope while Gildersleeve supports student input via representatives and welcomes suggestions for assembly subjects.
A note invites ideas from students on Greek Games organization. It asks for help simplifying the Chairman duties especially in Entrance, reallocating sub-chairmen responsibilities, reviewing upper-class supervision, and boosting class enthusiasm. Submit to Mary Campbell in Students Mail by April 26, Lelia M Finan.
On Easter morning yellow shoes appear along the Avenue. A modest youth with russet-polished boots, a flamboyant wearer in exotic splendor, and a somber figure with scuffed toes inhabit the scene. The bright sun amplifies their varied responses to the day.
Vivid, humorous lines describe a police dog with a roadster and playful satire on consumer goods. The piece blends absurd imagery with social commentary about vehicle culture and heat waves in daily life.
Proposes tan buses marking spring with a mouve and cerise motif for number fours and ultramarine for fives to enhance city aesthetics and reduce wrong bus selections.
A reflective creed on pragmatism amid spring, embracing practical truth and action over fixed dogma. The speaker rejects idealism and perfection, aligning with James and Dewey while celebrating the motto It Works and the forward motion of daily life.
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