Faculty and students discuss project method in class
An April Monday meeting with about fifteen students and several faculty members explored the feasibility of introducing the project method into college courses. The discussion outlined how this approach boosts learning by making problems real and engaging.
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Baker
Lowther
Sturtevant
Lamson
McMahon
Ogburn
25 Wins Baseball Championship
The game between 25 and 23 last Thursday was brisk but lacked excitement. Seniors were short a shortstop and C McNamara had a sprained ankle, leaving 25 with reduced mobility yet Johnson and the Yates Johnson battery powered heavy hits. 25 won 12 to 8 as 23 battled hard despite late wild throws by the Sophomores.
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C. McNamara
Johnson
Yates
Lord Cecil Speaks on League Disarmament Efforts
Lord Robert Cecil addressed a large audience at Columbia Gym on April 23 about the League of Nations disarmament progress. He outlined the Covenant duty to present a scheme for armament reduction, noted milestones from 1920 to 1922, and discussed the Mixed Relations Committee and the naval holiday plan aimed at reducing international suspicion and armaments.
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Columbia
Robert Cecil
League of Nations
Lord Cecil
League
Assembly of the
League Assembly
Barnard Alumna Presents Egypt Lecture With Slides
Barnard alumna and Egyptologist Mrs. Alice Judson Jones spoke on ancient Egypt last Tuesday April 24 at Assembly. She outlined three periods Old Kingdom Middle Kingdom and Empire, noting Hyksos invasions and the rise of Tutankhamen. The talk covered social castes and priestly wealth, with slides of tomb reliefs and artifacts from Akhenaten to Tutankhamen.
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Alice Judson Jones
Barnard
Jones
B. C
Middle Kingdom
Nile
Egypt
Ahmose
Thebes
Syria
Akhunateren
Ammon
Tut Ankh Amon
Tut
Tel el-Marna
King Tut
Akhunaten
Métropolitaii Museum
Reorganization Plan for Wigs and Cues Discussed
An open Wigs and Cues meeting outlines a plan with Faculty supervision and a new drama course by Miss Latham. The proposal includes a professional coach, closed membership, one major spring production, year long officers, and subsidized workshop plays. Concerns focus on potential faculty veto over casting.
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Cues
Wigs and Cues
Marguerite’ Loud
Latham
Davis
New Economics Department Offers Social Work Course at Barnard
Barnard College's Department of Economics and Social Science announces a new 1923 24 course Forms of Social Work led by Dr Thomas J Riley a Barnard special lecturer. Riley formerly General Secretary of the Brooklyn Bureau of Charities 1912 1906 Social Economy graduate and wartime organizer of Red Cross short time training institutes and Disaster Relief Director for the Metropolitan New York City area.
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Department of Economics and Social Science
Barnard College
Thomas J. Riley
Riley
Brooklyn
New York
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