09 Dec 1930
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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1930
Page
1
Barnard College students publish a semi weekly college year bulletin in the interests of the Undergraduate Association describing student activities and governance during terms with vacations and exams excluded.
Editorial notes only thirty eight of about two hundred twenty courses are open to freshmen next semester. Fifteen are indivisible, nine are in foreign languages, and two are prescribed. The piece argues for higher admission standards to bridge the gap between high school graduates and college-ready students, referencing Abraham Flexner.
Dr Alsop urges halt in cutting evergreen trees for Christmas decorations. She notes the beauty lost from landscapes, warns of disease when large branches are removed, and promotes safe trees from Living Tree Guild and substitutes offered by nurseries.
Fragmented OCR notes mention SASF events, athletic meet details, and a call for improved housing for women students. References to university fellows, scholars, and a push for better living conditions appear alongside discussions of funds and programs. The piece hints at a broad concern over campus facilities and equality.
The University of Miami unveiled a new deep sea zoology course. Students study underwater life concepts before entering the laboratory located in the submarine environment, exploring the field in a unique, immersive setting.
The Metropoli tan Life Insurance statistician reports college bred men live longer than others. The Daily Nebraskan notes women students have higher grades but cites no superior intelligence. Montana State College students strike over dormitory curfews. UCLA students play chess with a machine partner which folds if three errors occur.
Presidents Morvan of Antioen and Hucehin of Chicago unveil plan to orient student work toward efficiency and intelligence. Annecn College expands program centering on classes, real work, and housing reform to aid underprepared students.
A mixed review describes performances by Moscoviten and Cast including Portia Necissa and Antonio with dark mood and poetic Bassanio. Old Gobbo Launcelot and Miss Gahagan receive attention as scenic design and staging draw praise though denouement is judged feeble.
The MoMA exhibition surveys American painting and sculpture through a French-influenced lens. Works by Hartley Kopfman Tobey Kantor Kroll Robinson and others mix Derain Braque and Soutine echoes with native aims. The review notes strong international threads and asks for a more distinctly American sensibility.
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