Barnard Installation Sets New Undergraduate Leader
Dean Gildersleeve presided as Barnard College installs Miss Gildersleeve’s successor Miss Elspeth Davies through a ceremony in the gym on April 12. Davies reviews the year’s progress including a revised Undergraduate Constitution and voting changes for freshmen.
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Dean Gildersleeve
Jean Allison
Elspeth Davies
Miss Gildersleeve
Miss Davies
Arizona
Barnard
Iss Davies
Chan
Columbia
Menimed
ASU Votes Fund For Ambulance
The American Student Union approves ten dollars for the ambulance committee to aid Spanish Loyalists and organizes a campus drive across Barnard and Columbia faculties. A Peace Ball at Mecca Temple April 29 is set with sponsors including Roger Baldwin and Clifford Odets. tickets sixty cents.
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Columbia University Peace Council
Barnard
Peace Council
Law School
Columbia College, Engineering
Juillard
Union Theological Seminary
Pharmacy
Physicians’ and Surgeons
Teachers’ College
New College
Architecture
University
United States
Spain
A.S.A
Olga Scheiner
Ruth Borgenicht
American Student Union
Mecca Temple
Roger Baldwin
William Dodd
Germany
Mark Eisner
Board of Higher Education
John Haynes Holmes
Francis J McConnell
Newbold Morris
Clifford Odets
Schedule Of Required Meetings For Classes And Advisers
Major meetings of students will be held by all departments at noon today. Room numbers are posted in Milbank Hall. Faculty advisers will discuss courses and programs for next year. Class of 1940 members failing to reach 50 points by June will meet advisers. A required Class of 1938 meeting is set for Tuesday at 10 p.m. in Brinckerhoff Theatre, announced by Edna Jones.
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Milbank Hall
Brinckerhoff Theatre
Edna Jones
Barnard Scholar Elspeth Davies Receives Special Fellowship
Jacqueline Dawson resigns the Murray stipend for 1938 39 while Elspeth Davies is awarded one of two special graduate scholarships funded by Barnard College and the Committee on Instruction. Davies served as Student Council officer and Undergraduate Association head, plans Radcliffe graduate work with a history focus and Geneva summer scholarships.
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Jacqueline Dawson
Murray
Elspeth Davies
Barnard
Dorothy Colodny
Miss Davies
Radcliffe College
Geneva
Switzerland
Students’ International Union
Norman Angell
Quarterly
Alumnae Talk On Theatre Round Table Conference
A Tuesday evening round table at the Conference Room featured Barnard alumnae speaking on stage production and marionettes. Muriel Hutchinson discussed Broadway scenes and her Hollywood makeover. Natalie Flatow spoke on Mercury Theatre publicity. Crowell Smith and Anna Hill Johnstone Robinson discussed puppets and costume design. Mrs Robinson highlighted her work on Having Wonderful Time and assisting on noted productions.
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Nancy Crowell
Barnard
Muriel Hutchinson
Dr. Clitterhouse
Natalie Flatow
Mercury Theatre
Constance Smith
New England
Blue Bear
Anna Hill Johnstone Robinson
Miss Hutchinson
Broadway
Hollywood
Miss Crowell
Miss Slith
Barnard English Department
Mrs. Robinson
Stewart Cheney
Leslie Howard
Hamlet
Nazimova
Hedda Gabbler
David Folks
Richard IT
George Abbott
Nancy Fraenkel and Barbara Lake Lead Columbia Law Class
Nancy Fraenkel and Barbara Lake, Barnard graduates now at Columbia Law School, lead the first year class. They note a masculine atmosphere shifts to formal, exam-driven rigor, with early fear of poor job prospects yet view law study as broad intellectual training.
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Nancy Fraenkel
Barbara Lake
Columbia Law
Barnard
Columbia Law School
Miss Fraenkel
Miss Lake
Lake
Kaltenborn to Discuss Neutrality at Barnard Assembly
Professor Thomas P. Peardon will discuss neutrality at the April 27 Peace Assembly in the gym at 11 o clock. Helen Raebeck will present a collective security resolution, with Dean Gildersleeve presiding and Rabbi Stephen S. Wise addressing. The event involves the Student Council and Faculty Peace Committee and follows a Barnard poll favoring collective security.
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Thomas P. Peardon
Department of Government
Helen Raebeck
Dean Gildersleeve
Stephen S. Wise
Wise
Louise Rosenblatt
Arthur Gayer
Thomas Peardon
Raebeck
Hull
United States
Barnard
Bulletin
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Allison
Davies
ASU
Dawson
By Miriam Weber
Dr. Peardon
H. Raebeck
H.v.kaltenborn
U. S
China
H. V. Kaltenborn
Mexico
McMillen Theatre
Kaltenborn
White House
Roosevelt
James
Woodrow Wilson
Cordell Hull
Great Britain
Wilson
Italy
England
France
A.S.U
Butler
Council
Student Council
Peace Action Assembly
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