Barnard College Students Publish Semi Weekly News
Published semi weekly throughout the College Year by the Students at Barnard College in the interests of the Undergraduate Association.
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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1932
Page
1
Published semi weekly throughout the College Year by the Students at Barnard College in the interests of the Undergraduate Association.
The piece lists editorial leaders and staff across departments including Editor-In-Chief Madlyn Millner and Managing Editor Hildegarde FitzGerald with class years. It names numerous editors, assistants, contributors, and office staff such as Miriam Rosénthal, Nannette Kolbitz, Anda Jacobson, and Sylva McElwain along with printing and business crew.
A Research Organization questionnaire from 54 institutions across 39 states shows ROTC graduates view military training as educationally valuable. About 97 percent agree the course has definite value, 95 percent say it added something meaningful to education, and 93.6 percent deny it breeds a militaristic attitude.
Editorial argues comprehensive examinations should replace cram tests to ensure deep knowledge in English. It praises Barnard English faculty for adopting the plan and calls for other departments to follow, citing Harvard and Wellesley as successful models.
A Craven Mitchell murder mystery is praised for its suspenseful pace and clever plotting with a brave reveal before execution. In the concert segments Kelbergerine and Bach pieces show mixed tone, noting rhythmic irregularities in Beethoven and smoother Bach renderings overall.
Alexander Kelberine played to a nearly full Town Hall on Monday evening April 18. The program opened with a poorly executed Beethoven set of thirty-two variations and a nervous, technically flawed performance. The second half showed Bach in strong form, while the D minor Sonata movement was mishandled and lacked delicacy.
The Musicians Symphony Orchestra presented a Beecham farewell concert with Jose Iturbi as soloist on piano and harpsichord. Highlights included Berlioz Carneval Romain, Haydn Harpsichord Concerto in D major, Liszt Piano Concerto in A flat, Whitthorne Fandango, and Borodin Polovtsian Dances demonstrating Iturbi's refined technique and musical depth.
Miss Doty reports New Jersey opens supervised independent teaching practice for seniors or graduates lacking local opportunities. Up to 120 hours may be arranged with a principal and reported to the State Board in Trenton for approval. This may replace summer Penn course requirements and mostly occurs in June, September or winter days. New York adds minimum 16 semester hours in library science for part time library duties alongside English or history teaching.
The Spanish department presents Peribanez y El Comendador De Oc, a Lope de Vega play adapted by Federico De Oc with music by Genia Yemenoff Luboshutz. Cast includes Petra Mar Casilda Carmen Rosa Amelia Agos and others. Tickets cost 1.50 for general public and 0.75 for students.
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