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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1955
Page
3
The Barnard College faculty approved a proposal for a study period before final exams requiring no January schedule change. Finals would start Monday after a May 17-18 class end, with a long study weekend. Students would submit midyear and spring exam schedules to aid deficiency or special exams considerations.
The Representative Assembly heard a proposal to amend the Class Constitution to make all class elections except president decided by plurality. Margot Lyons and Pat McArdle reported on the Herald Tribune Conference on Atomic Power at the United Nations. Hazel Gerber discussed the National Student Association Leadership Conference and freshman orientation ideas. A vote on editor-in-chief voting seats is scheduled for next Wednesday.
Associate Barnard professor and Religion Department executive Dr Ursula M Niebuhr will address the Thursday Noon Meeting on the topic Faith Fact and Fantasy. She has taught at Barnard since 1940 and holds degrees from University College Southampton St Hugs Oxford and Union Theological Seminary. Honorary Doctor of Divinity from Trinity College Toronto in 1952.
Three Barnard College faculty members received Public Health Service grants for physiology research. Dr Edward J King studies amino acids and peptides and water’s effect on their acid character. Dr Ingrith J Deyrup investigates how kidney cells adjust their salt content under environmental stress. Dr Edward S Hodgson researches vertebrate chemoreception using electronic measures of insect and animal sensory cell activity to explain responses to stimuli and potential agricultural insecticides.
A panel on Opportunities in Teaching will be held December 5 in the College Parlor at four. Barnard students will hear alumnae Gabriella Wolfsohn and Juliet Furman discuss technical and psychological requirements for elementary and secondary teaching, with methods and routines, followed by an informal Q&A over cider and doughnuts.
Dr. Ahmed Shah Bokhari Under-Secretary of Public Information at the U N reaffirmed the United Nations staying power before Barnard College. Professor Bokhari noted U N progress and cautioned against holiday mood attitudes while urging continued international cooperation.
Rehearsals and production underway for Wigs and Cues Restoration comedy The Recruiting Officer to be performed December 7 10 at Barnard Hamilton Halls. Lead male actors include Justin Rogers Richard Denby Stanley Tannen Peter Falk with Naomi Gladstone Sallie Brinsmade Eva Kessler in main female roles. Tickets priced 1.20 dollars sold in Barnard and Hamilton Halls before opening night.
Freshmen and sophomores must pay the Greek Games head tax by Friday December 9. Tax payments are made to Jane Peyser 58 business manager of the Games and may be sent via Student Mail to Miss Peyser.
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