Barnard Bulletin staff and masthead notice
Barnard Bulletin published semi weekly through the college year by Barnard College students. Entered as second class matter October 19 1928 at New York NY. Subscription $3.50 per year 10 cents single copy. Editors Esther J Mendelsohn June Stein Esther Jones Leslie Morgan Laura Pienkny and others listed as staff.
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Barnard College
New York N. Y
Esther J. Mendelsohn
June Stein
Esther Jones
Leslie Morgan
Laura Pienkny
WWE
NHA Tit
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Age of Reason: Trustees Set Automatic Retirement Ages
The Columbia University Trustees establish automatic retirement ages for academic and administrative staff, a ruling seen as a serious blow to students and revered professors. The piece argues for voluntary retirement and cites Einstein Toscanini Shaw as examples of continued vitality beyond traditional limits.
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Columbia University
Columbia
Harry J. Carman
Carlton J. H. Hayes
Robert Maciver
Albert Einstein
Einstein
School For Advanced Studies
Princeton
Arturo Toscanini
George Bernard Shaw
Barnard Plans Curriculum Revision Broadens Student Study
The proposed changes replace rigid group credits with more specific requirements while keeping a range of student choices. American or modern European history substitutes the six history credits and contemporary society credits may be met by diverse courses from government to religion. The aim is to broaden liberal arts exposure rather than restrict students, as observed by L. M.
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Barnard
L. M
Folk Festival Feature at Barnard Gym Promises Colorful Dances
Barnard students stage a folk festival showcasing dances songs and a short play about New York's diversity. Nancy Quint as Father Knickerbocker will narrate. The event Friday April 29 at 8 00 p m with free tickets available at lunch hours. A string quartet and pianist accompany the performances with dances from Sweden Italy and Israel among others.
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New York
Barnard
Nancy Quint
Father Knickerbocker
Sally Sallinger
Eliza Pietsch
Eliza Pietsch, Past and Present Chairmen of the Folk Dance
Physical Education
Ameri
Jake
Italy
116 Street
Columbia Offers Graduate Work to Teachers
Historian G Columbia invites teachers to pursue graduate studies in history at Columbia University. The faculty includes Krout, Commager, Carman, Brebner, Nevins, and Tannenbaum. Admissions require BA with strong record and GRE. MA requires translation test and 15 points of coursework. Teachers College at Columbia emphasizes four specialization areas foundations of education administration and guidance instruction and nursing education plus interdivisional programs and extensive facilities.
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Columbia University
John A. Krout
Henry Steele Commager
Harry J. Carman
John Brebner
Allen Nevins
Frank Tannebaum
Columbia
Tannenbaum
Columbia History
Barnard
United States
Teachers College
Teachers College Bulletin
New York City
Patricia Weenolsen
Modern housing exhibit at MoMA features Breuer house
The Museum of Modern Art unveils a new exhibit showcasing a house designed by Marcel Breuer, attracting visitors with an admission of 35 cents. The Metropolitan Museum opens The Classical Contribution to Western Civilization, highlighting Greek and Roman artistic influences.
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Museum of Modern Art
Marcel Breauer
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Greece
Rome
Quartet Jown review of the film Quartet by Maugham
Cornelia Schaeffer critiques the film version of Somerset Maugham's Quartet. The four stories vary in quality with uneven execution though Francoise Rosay pleases. The final sequence with the colonel and his wife stands out as the high point of the movie.
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Somerset Maugham
Monte Carlo
Francoise Rosay
Maugham
Ballet Theatre Premier Shines With Youskevitch and Talented Cast
Ballet Theatre opened at the Metropolitan with a sold out crowd and strong support for Igor Youskevitch, Nora Kaye, Nana Gollner, Maria Tallchief, Hugh Laing, and John Kriza. Swan Lake featured Gollner as the Swan Queen and Youskevitch as the Prince, highlighting refined technique and stage presence. Tallchief, in her Ballet Theatre debut, joined Youskevitch in Ballantine's Theme and Variations, signaling a high-caliber season ahead.
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the Ballet Theatre
The
Metropolitan
Igor Youskevitch
Nora Kaye
Nana Gollner
Maria Tallchief
Hugh Laing
John Kriza
Tscharowsky
Prince
Corps de Ballet
Youskevitch
George Ballantine
Ballet Theatre
Miss Tallchief
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Edith Richmond
Anna Mae Menapace
Teachers’ College
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Barrie Tait
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