Barnard Begins Student Friendship Drive
On December 6 Barnard College launches a Student Friendship Drive led by Elizabeth Waterman with a December 13 end date. The goal is 5000 dollars, with class chairmen Pearl Wachman Nancy Boyd Jeannette Mirsky and Catherine Johnson heading committees. Publicity chair Lila North treasurer Barbara Kruger and class booths in Students Hall will collect pledges, good through February 1, with checks payable to the Barnard Undergraduate Association.
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Elizabeth Waterman
Barnard College
Pearl Wachman
Nancy Boyd
Jeannette Mirsky
Catherine Johnson
Lila North
Barbara Kruger
Barnard Undergraduate Association
Greek Games Officials Named by 24s Chairwoman
Helen Miner announces the 24s Greek Games event chairs and subcommittees. Advisory aides to the chair and executive committee include R. Hicks and L. Altamora under Greek Games Business Manager Helen Le Page. Chairmen cover Athletics Dancing Costumes Music Lyrics with multiple helpers named.
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Helen Miner
R. Hicks
L. Altamora
Helen le Page
B. Kruger
G. Monzillo
V. Harrington
H. Schultz
E. Trull
A. Grant
R. Huxtable
M. Wahlfeld
D. Friess
Teachers College Plans New Library
Teachers College launches a 3 million dollar drive to fund a new Gothic style library between the main building and Whittier Hall on 120th Street. The current facilities are deemed inadequate as 3,500 students enrolled this year and 8,000 in the summer session. A Great Tower will connect the library to the main building and provide modern delivery rooms.
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Teachers College
120Th Street
Whittier Hall
And Pippa Dances Receives Celebrity Backing
Wigs and Cues stages Hauptmann play in Brinckerhoff Theatre with student interest at Barnard College. Emanuel Reicher, Theatre Guild veteran, supports the production and will attend dress rehearsal amid praise for the piece’s symbolic drama and delicate execution.
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Barnard College
Hauptmann
America
Brinckerhoff Theatre
Henry Holt
New York
Emmanual Reicher
Germany
Theatre Guild
Pippa
Mr. Wells
Helen Gahagan
Minnie Mae Fleming
Emanuel Reicher
Reicher
The
Jewish Art Theatre
Hedda Gabler
Thanksgiving Service at St. Paul’s with Glee Club
A Thanksgiving service was held in St. Paul’s Chapel at the regular hour with the Columbia University Glee Club augmenting the Chapel Choir. President Butler delivered the address stressing national and individual gratitude and noting the Washington Disarmament Conference as a reason for hope. Also, Miss Gildersleeve has been away ill, hospitalized at St Luke’s, and is expected to return in a week or ten days.
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St. Paul’s Chapel
Columbia University Glee Club
Butler
Washington
Distinguished Guests at Wigs and Cues Tea
Katherine Cornell and Louis Calvert attended the Wigs and Cues tea. Cornell discussed her Sydney in Bill of Divorcement, arguing the character represents the younger generation rather than a martyr, and noted Kit’s relative comparison to Sydney. Calvert coaches Philolexian’s As You Like It.
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Katherine Cornell
Sydney
Louis Calvert
Philolexian
Miss Cornell
Clemence Dane
Kit
Kenneth MacGowan to Speak at College Assembly
The College Assembly on Tuesday December 6 will be held under Wigs and Cues. Kenneth MacGowan director of the Theatre Guild and drama critic of the Globe will lecture on The Theatre of To-morrow and related topics. He recently published a book on that subject.
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Wigs and
Cues
Kenneth MacGowan
Theatre Guild
MacGowan
the Globe
Theatre Arts Magazine
Honor System Debate Sets Revisions and Class Awards
Students across classes debated reconsidering the Honor System and approved revising it. Wigs and Cues tickets set at 50 cents for students and $1 for guests. Eleanor Phelps presented the plan at the National Student Conference and urged class subscriptions.
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Eleanor ‘Phelps
Alice de Sola
Students Question Honor System Revisions
Students vote at class meetings to revise the Honor System and oppose the clause requiring girls to report violations. They favor an active public opinion over peer reporting, arguing it undermines trust and replaces faculty supervision. The Undergraduate meeting will discuss the issue on December 13.
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Barnard
H. Gahagan
R. Mehrer
D. Smedley
R. Bennet
I. Harrison
R. Whittington
L. Bang
E. Waterman
N. Weathers
D. Sanial
J. Mirsky
N. Jacob
R. Cushman
B. Crafer
F. Milgram
M. Maryon
ST. Paul’s
College Assembly
National
Student Disarmament ‘Association
Irene Lewis
Minne Mae Fleming
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