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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1930
Page
1
A Barnard College student publication issued semi weekly during the college year outlines its schedule and purpose. The issue is dated April 29 1930 and labeled Vol MAIV No 47 reflecting academic term timing for the Undergraduate Association.
Editor in chief and managing editors named along with copy, staff, and business roles. Printing and circulation staff listed with years ending in 31 32 33. Subscription price 3.00 yearly mailing 3.50 in advance. Entered December 14 1908 New York post office standard notice.
The article reports school referendums held Thursday and Friday with results showing low participation. Only 283 recorded opinions, 235 on Student Fellowship, with votes distributed across multiple questions. A mail questionnaire may be needed to reach 500 votes. doubts arise whether further persuasion will sway opinion.
A Forum letter questions the Barnard College Bulletin for 1930 1931 on vague course outlines especially Shakespeare and general surveys It argues for explicit course data better student information and questions the value of opinions over specifics It ends with a plea for decisive student feedback.
Trinity Times reports a university senior in Arkansas submitted an examination paper so flawless the professor awarded 103 percent as a record grade.
Oxford students and payers owe merchants about 1 250 000 with most debts deemed unrecoverable. The university publication criticizes authorities for the situation and urges enforcement of a legal credit limit like Cambridge Intercollegiate Press.
The Yale Ahanni Weekly celebrates a voluntary shift toward long dresses, gloves, and hair for college women and full dress suits for men. It frames the move as a calmer era of etiquette and decorum at colleges like Wellesley.
Clarence Cook Tuttle criticizes American higher education in The Awakening College. He targets complacent presidents, deans, and trustees, arguing curricula, admissions, and teaching need reform. He calls for imagination and passion in educators and warns against rigid, foolproof methods.
The Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Stokowski and the League of Composers presented an ambitious program featuring Die Glückliche Hand by Schoenberg in American premiere and Stravinsky’s Le Sacre du Printemps in original ballet form. Dancers included Doris Humphrey, Charles Weidman, and Martha Graham. The performance underscored music's primacy over stage drama.
The reviewer mocks the play for its thin plot and poor cast. Mrs. Cornell gives a vivid Madeleine Smith portrayal, but the production lacks redeeming value despite her effort.
A mystery drama unfolding at the Forrest Theatre stars a famed criminal a newspaper woman and a hijacker disguised as an inspector The Blue Ghost haunts a mansion while Inspector Wise pursues clues The twist reveals Doctor De Former as the Ghost Host is a federal agent and a colored servant is central to the plot
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