Anthropologist Reichard Honored by Mead and Laguna
A Barnard memorial meeting honored late anthropology professor Gladys A Reichard with tributes by Dr Margaret Mead and Dr Frederica de Laguna. Speakers praised Reichard for her Navaho research approach and field work dedication, noting her empathy and commitment to ethnology.
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Dr. Mead
Bryn Mawr
Gladys A. Reichard
Barnard
Margaret Mead
American Museum of Natural History
Frederica de Laguna
Bryn Mawr College
Millicent C. McIntosh
Reichard
Dr. de Laguna
Miss de Laguna
Mead
McIntosh
Richard
Gardiner Questions Predicting History At Campus Talk
Professor Patrick Gardiner, visiting Columbia philosopher, spoke to history philosophy and government majors on whether history follows patterns. He dismissed many 19th century theories as untestable and insisted a valid theory must admit confirmation or falsification as a methodology.
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Patrick Gardiner
Columbia
Gardiner
Jewish Theological Seminary Scholar Leads Noon Discussion
Dr. Abraham Joshua Heschel, associate professor of Jewish ethics and mysticism, will host a Noon Meeting in the College Parlor discussing his book Man Is Not Alone. He will guide an informal dialogue rather than deliver a formal lecture.
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Abraham Joshua Heschel
Jewish Theological Seminary
Heschel
University of Berlin
Hebrew Union College
Cincinnati
East
Europe
Visiting Prof Scrutinizes Attitudes Toward the American Entrepreneur
Dr Sigmund Diamond a visiting assistant professor of historical sociology at Columbia College told sociology majors last Tuesday that 19th century entrepreneurs were judged by function and wealth usage while 20th century leaders are judged by personal qualities and societal impact. He argued that success shifted from individual attribution to societal attribution and that modern businessmen are judged for character to fit with fellow citizens.
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America
Sigmund Diamond
Columbia College
Diamond
Hodgson Highlights Research On Invertebrate Chemo receptors
Dr Edward S Hodgson discussed a Public Health Service funded project on sensory cell function in flies at the zoology majors meeting. He described measuring minute electrical changes in chemoreceptors on fly mouth parts to infer responses to stimuli and food preferences, using slides photographs and sound tracks.
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Edward S. Hodgson
Public Health Service
Hodgson
Assembly Accepts Constitution Change
The Representative Assembly passed an amendment to the Undergraduate Constitution removing the Bulletin editor seat from Student Council. It changes editor selection to a Barnard Bulletin staff and editorial board election from nominees by the senior managing board. Previously the editor was elected by a joint Assembly and Bulletin meeting.
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Bulletin
Representative Assembly
Barnard Bulletin News
Student Council
Official Bulletin Observer
Roberta Klugman
Terri Kaplan
Fresh Choose Class Officers and RA Delegates Named
Yvonne Williams is freshman class secretary Priscilla Baly treasurer Betsy Wolf social chairman elected in Milbank Theater. Ashman members of the Representative Assembly chosen plus remarks on Greek Games Christmas weekend at Barnard Camp.
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Yvonne Williams
Priscilla Baly
Betsy Wolf
Cass
Milbank
Ashman
Representative Assembly
Barnard Camp
Lois Barber
Martha Cohen
Marjorie Feiring
Fran Horak
Mimi Hug
Dorothy Kawachi
Pauline Lew
Menorah Leibowitz
Gay Mainzer
Paula
Pete) Criffice
Dorothy Buckton
Sue Walker
Betty Ackerman
Marian Bennett
Polly Levin
Wigs & Cues Opens Season With The Recruiting Officer
The Wigs and Cues Society presents George Farquahr’s The Recruiting Officer at the Minor Latham Drama Workshop through Saturday. Barnard girls Sara Brinsmade, Naomi Gladstone, Eva Kessler, and Lillian Wishnia lead the cast with support from Tobey Baron, Sara Hanft, Suzanne Kenoffel, and others. Millicent Alter, Barbara Berlin, Tobi Bernstein, and Katherine Weiss design and assemble the production, with Milton Levy composing the overture and background music.
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George Farquahr
Wigs and Cues Society
Latham
Barnard
Sara Brinsmade
Naomi Gladstone
Eva Kessler
Lillian Wishnia
Tobey Baron
Sara Hanft
Suzanne Kenoffel
Miranda Knickerbocker
Katherine Weiss
Jane Thornton
Millicent Alter
Barbara Berlin
Tobi Bernstein
Lois Fortang
Marjorie Lechten
Andrea Lopen
Sarah Pietsch
Nancy Stiless
Carol Witkoff
Milton Levy
Columbia University
Tryouts Announced for Junior Show Cast
Janet Gottlieb announces tryouts for dramatic and singing parts in the Junior Show. Auditions in the Minor Latham Drama Workshop on December 12 and 14 from 7 00 to 9 00 p.m. and December 18 from 3 30 to 5 30 p.m. Bring prepared material. New chairmen named Donna Riseman Pamela Alexander Francine Forte.
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Latham
Janet Gottlieb
Miss Gottlieb
Donna Riseman
Pamela Alexander
Francine Forte
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