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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1931
Page
1
Published semi weekly throughout the College Year except during vacation and examination periods by the Students at Barnard College in the interests of the Undergraduate Association.
A readable roster lists editors and staff by role and year. Names include Miriam Rosenthal Evelyn Raskin Ethel Greenfield Margherita Sylvestre Gertrude Epstein Margaret Martin Anna Jacobson Edith Glaser Marye LeVine Lillian Batlin Rita Guttman Maxine Larson Bernice Guggenheim Madeleine Stern Ruth Shethurse Iga Maurer Sarah Preis Legia Raissman Edith Ogur Mary McNulty Betty Goldstein Olga Maurer Irene Wolford and others.
Editorial argues agitation in college over the Physical Education Department and degree requirements. It questions why four years of compulsory gym are needed and whether the 120 academic credits justify losing degrees for failure in Physical Education.
In Barnard Bulletin a letter argues about the Physical Education Department denying June degrees to three seniors for minor infractions and ribbing of staff. The writer questions rules, suggests possible reform, and notes the clash between four years of training and strict attendance requirements.
An opinion piece questions Barnard College's gym program as overextended. It argues a Bachelor of Arts degree should not be jeopardized for missing gym classes, weighing mind and body as equally significant within education.
A mysterious radio call repeats over Russia for days with a chilling SOS we are freezing near land. No location is given and no one knows where in the North men are dying. Modern science lets us hear the cry but offers no relief as cald and starvation claim brave lives.
The piece argues cigarettes may soon be classified as a health need, citing Pennsylvania State College researchers who claim a nicotine rich diet grows bigger chickens. It warns of children and students adopting tobacco, challenging tobacco as a healthy practice.
The piece notes a wave of new republics with Spain cited for a strong showing and Icelandic students demanding a republic soon. It questions whether spring pressures political minds or if republics hold real promise, reflecting on living in a republic and the need for perspective to see Republic as Utopia.
A child confessed to placing tacks on Southern Railway tracks causing a derailment and injuries to four. The judge proposes removing the boy’s tonsils and adenoids as punishment, sparking concerns about misapplied cause and effect.
The Barnard College event featured the presentation of the Blue Pin to Miss Vredenburgh. Miss Smith pledged to continue her predecessor's policies and to carry them out to the best of her ability. Refreshments followed in the College Parlor after the ceremony.
The Fortune Players under Olga Katzin and Hugh Miller premiere Wycherley’s The Country Wife in America on April 18. Phyllis Joyce plays the innately coy wife. George Fisher is Mr Pinchwife. the production emphasizes Restoration stagecraft and period music.
A critical appraisal of Martin Peck Theatre Miracle at Verdun as a dramatic concept and the Philharmonic concert of April 17. Hans Chlumberg leads a group through staging challenges while the music program features Bach, Mozart, Pizzetti, Verdi, Schola Cantorum, and a Respighi Passacaglia.
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