London Study Notes From Dean At Fellow Vn
Dean writes from London detailing study at the London School of Economics and his joy with courses in anthropology economic history and politics. He mentions Miss Gildersleeve as host and expresses enthusiasm for the library and instructors including Professors Ginsberg Power and Laski.
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Vnrites
London
Gilde
Barnard
London School of Comics
Ginsberg
Srp Malnowski
Dr Power
Laski
Deanis
Boas Discusses Elizabethan Classics at Classical Club Meeting
Dr Frederick S. Boas, English professor and Royal Society fellow, spoke on Elizabethan topics at the Classical Club gathering in Barnard Hall. He cited plays Plus and Virginia and The Witch of Edmonton as examples of crude classical handling and stressed literature’s role in teaching English.
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Frederick S. Boas
English Association
Royal Society of Literdae
Columbia
Adntic
Classical Club
Aeon
Barnard
Jude Dounn
Dr. Boas
John Aaymonds
Boas
Joh Pickering
al B Pickerin
New Aesthetics Club Organized at Milbank
A temporary Aesthetics Club formed to unite the arts held its first meeting in the Philosophy room at Milbank on Tuesday. Miss Fukami Sato was elected president and will appoint four members to a Program Committee to draft a charter for Student Council approval. Professor Parkhurst invites the group to tea on Sunday December 15.
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Aesthetics Club
Philosophy Room
Milbank
Alice Corneille
Fukami Sato
Parkhurst
Miss Sato
Departments Announce Changes in Courses
Courses updated by colleges list changes for the upcoming term. Poem of Catullus Course 30 will be taught by Professor F G Moore in the Latin department.
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Hirst
F. G. Moore
Faculty View on Student Affiliations at Barnard Meeting
Professor Thomas P. Peardon and Dr Jane Perry Clark of Barnard College spoke at a Representative Assembly meeting in Room 304 on December 4 about student affiliations with outside groups. Clark argued for participation over affiliation while noting outside organizations can provide speakers and information for clubs, and discussed advantages and drawbacks of affiliations including time demands and internal motivation concerns.
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Thomas P. Peardon
Jane Perry Clark
Barnard Government Department
Barnard
Clark
Barnard Students Attend International Relations Conference
At Syracuse under the Carnegie Endowment, Barnard delegates Shirley Adelson Agnes Leckie and Kathryn Smith joined Middle Atlantic clubs for round tables on neutrality sanctions and imperialistic war causes. Sessions debated League of Nations ties and economic redistribution amid isolationist tension and shifting opinions.
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University of Syracuse
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
Barnard
Shirley Adelson
Agnes Leckie
Kathryn Smith
Middle Atlantic
Philip Taylor
University of Syracuse School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
Amy Heminway Jones
Miss Jones
United States
League of Nations
League
Miss Adelson
Central Committee
Italy
Japan
College editors urge leadership beyond campus walls at NSFA gathering
Fifty three editors from over twenty colleges met at International House over Thanksgiving for a three day NSFA conference. They urged editors to seek material beyond campus, debated the faculty adviser role, and discussed pay for editors and managers. Barnard delegates led remuneration talks and Jane Whitbread of Vassar outlined a point system rewarding editors and managers.
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International House
National Student Federation of America
Barnard
Barnard Representative Assembly
Bulletin
Jane Whitbread
Vassar Miscellany News
Vassar
Fusion Plans Taking Shape for Barnard Social Science Union
Non-Partisan Social Science Union to be formed from Barnard clubs with a $1.50 annual dues central treasurer and unified access to meetings. Officers include president secretary treasurer publicity manager and committee chair. a representative assembly seat and Student Council representation planned. Miss Eleanor Ortman cited reduced overlap and streamlined finance as aims. Monthly forums to feature prominent speakers and topics such as peace activities.
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Barnard
Social Science Union
Eleanor Ortman
Columbia Anti War Conferences Begin
The third annual Columbia Anti-War Conference will meet December 12 and 13 in John Jay Hall dining room. Delegates split into seven study groups on key issues with reports guiding a broad campus anti war action. Outside speakers invited. Miss Agnes Leckie urges attendance.
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Columbia
University
John Jay Hall
Agnes Leckie
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