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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1960
Page
1
Barnard Bulletin announces semi weekly publication by Barnard College students for the community. Includes postal registration and pricing notes with dates and subscription rate of four dollars per year.
A campus dispute on proposed attire rules for classes at Barnard College draws polarized views. Critics fault regulating appearance while supporters argue it protects the university image and standards. observers warn the issue may reflect broader trends in student life.
A campus dress dispute erupts over banning Bermuda shorts with students rallying for personal liberty. Proposals include a Skirt Scholarship Committee led by Emily Post and calls for marches, sitdowns, and policy reform to allow discreet after seven attire.
The Barnard Gilbert and Sullivan Society with Columbia Festival of the Arts staged a concert of The Beggar's Opera in Minor Latham Theatre. Performers delivered creditable, enjoyable scenes with strong vocal work from Judy Kurz Mandy Whalen Mary Strunsky and Dave Robinson. The concert style limited some humor, but overall the cast offered an amusing and delightful show.
A lively tour of Columbia University scenes shows mixers and coffee hours, orchestras, WKCR news, G and S performances, and sociable coed activities. It notes the appeal of fraternity parties and Ivy League social life, contrasting perceptions with actual campus culture.
In a letter dated April 26 1960 the Barnard Class of 1963 petitions the Undergraduate Association. They argue Barnards liberal tradition supports student dress discretion and oppose the proposed regulations governing women's attire at Barnard. They request consideration by the Representative Assembly.
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