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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1914
Page
3
The December Student Council meeting notes a 2.50 dance tax approved as in years past and urges economy in catering and music. Wigs and Cues report on Marlowe expenses approved. A play with Columbia is authorized, and Provost Brewster's letter prompts discussion on attendance at events. Dean proposes monthly academic exercises.
The Wednesday meet showed low college interest and limited practice. Relay team 1917 won with Dixon Huie Hatoff Lederman. Mary Louise Chancellor 16 won backstroke. Diving crowned M King 16, Schiff 18 second, Dixon 17 third. 1917 edged 1916 and 1915 in final tally with 15 points to 13 and 7 respectively.
The winning poster in the Poster Con test of Wigs and Cues was created by Linnea Banhan in 1918, marking a notable victory for the entrant in a regional competition.
Barnard held its first movie show on Thursday afternoon featuring Dr. Gertrude Walker of the Women’s Medical College of Philadelphia. The event, organized by the Alumnae Employment Committee and the Feminist Forum, drew a crowded Room 139 audience with a talk on vocational choices for women and a stereopticon tour of campus life and a medical lecture.
Dr. Coffin delivered the fifth lecture in the series on Monday November 30. The talk titled The Christian Ideal of Life Individuals and Social emphasized that the Christian ideal targets individuals yet has broad social relevance, with its doctrines applicable to both personal and communal needs.
Dean Gildersleeve reviews Barnard’s student governance from Self Government to Student Council. He explains the charter system and faculty oversight, noting tensions between Student Council and Undergraduate Association. The article discusses examinations, honor system, and future power delineations.
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