Barnard College Student Newspaper Reporters 1923–1924
The weekly college paper reports on Barnard College activities during the 1920s. It lists staff roles including advertising manager Dorothy Barta and assistants Jean Marshall Eleanor Steele Ezra May Strathie Cicely Applebaum across years 1923 and 1924. The publication covers undergraduate association interests and student reporting duties.
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Eleanor Steele
Ezra May Strathie
Cicely Applebaum
Abundance Barnard Quotas and Generosity Call
The piece urges Barnard to fulfill a Drive quota of three thousand dollars, stressing small personal cost yet large aid to suffering students. It defends giving three dollars per person amid extravagant plans for merrymaking.
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Barnard
Appreciation for Students and Milbank Elevator Service
A historical note praises the quiet daily help from Students and Milbank staff. It urges appreciation and mentions a yearly appeal to support the employees’ Christmas Fund through Dr. Griffin’s office.
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Milbank
Ince
Calling for a Fairer Point System for Students
An editorial attacks a rigid point system that treats students as averages, advocating a new method that assesses individuals by work speed, suitability for roles, and personal deviations from a notional ideal, rather than hours and numbers. It urges policies recognizing each girl as unique beyond a fixed point tally.
Bear Dies Revisited In Library Dialogue On Truth
A group revisits the question of Bear’s death six months past, debating causes from leisure and genius to necessity and representation. The discussion, led by Dreamy Maiden and Rational Woman, circles academic life at Barnard and the campus fence, but concludes unresolved.
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Bear
Barnard
Congo
Correction of Greek Games history from 1905 to 1908
A former student recalls early Greek Games at a school, correcting two errors from the Bulletin. She describes 1905 and 1906 gym attire, the debated naming, a blue and white Nike banner, and a planned, festival style action with epic poetry and ritual dedication.
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NIKE
Lwe
Comedie Francaise Comes Alive With Sorel and Lamberti
Mlle Gecile Sorel and M. Albert Lamberti expand the Comedie Francaise repertoire with Augier Le Demi Monde Camille by Dumas and Le Misanthrope by Moliere. Sorel’s Demi-mondaine roles show precise finish and intelligence, though Camille lacks emotional impact, reflecting 19th century manners. Her depth in Moliere proves her genius, merging with each role to create convincing realism.
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Comedie Francaise
France
Mlle
Gecile Sorel
M. Albert Lamberti
L’ Aventuriere
Augier
le Demi-Monde
Camille
Alexander Dumas
Fils
Duel
Moliére
Mlle. Sorel
Mile
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Barnard Bulletin
Barnard, College
Marie Branot
Board OF Editors
Margaret Mead
Helen le Pace
Eleanor
Korr Heur
Gertrude GottscHaLl
Esterce Hetxe
Auce Wiltams
Margaret
Maryon
Spell Schall
Marcaret Irish
Dorothy Barta
Jean
MarcGaret Bow Ter
EstHer Jennings
Henrietta Apfel
Marjory Sxearts
Alice Borri Incher
New York
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Barnard College
Columbia University
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Noblesse
Tiffany & CO
Fifth Avenue
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