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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1926
Page
1
Published weekly through the college year by the Undergraduate Association, excluding vacation and examination periods, this Barnard College notice serves as the Students at Barnard College bulletin.
The Representative Assembly gave a muted response to a resolution endorsing the United States to join the World Court. After cautious questions, a few remarks, and a tentative motion, the body passed the resolution amid a lackluster debate. The piece argues the issue deserves broader attention beyond campus concerns.
The English and Economics departments provide accessible course outlines for students with Psychology and Religion also offering clearer subject matter. The note thanks departments for the opportunity and urges wider use before fall programs are set, hoping other departments will follow.
The program at the Master Institute of United Arts provides practical workshops in theatre decoration. Students study historical and modern settings, color psychology, architecture, and lighting while producing models and applying ideas with the drama department. Classes run day and early evening to suit working actors pursuing research in theatre laboratory work.
The English Department invites the college to a lecture on Jane Austen by Professor Caroline F. Spurgeon of the University of London at four on Tuesday December fourteenth in Brinckerhoff theatre.
The passage argues that blaming an unintelligent reception on ignorance of the question is a damaging justification. It characterizes the excuse as problematic and stands against it.
The Spanish Club will entertain La Marquesa de Belmonte at the College Parlor on Friday the 10th. She is a relative of the king of Spain, visiting America on a royal educational mission, and intends to study U.S. educational institutes while her two children receive education here.
Miss Martha Graham will give an exhibition dance at the College Tea this Wednesday. She studied at the Denishawn School and led that school in Los Angeles. She toured with the Denishawn company for six years and danced in the Greenwich Village Follies. She later led the Eastman School of Music and now runs her own school.
The Health Week Committee continues its poster contest open to all. Paint a health subject poster, add your name, mail to Miss Nye Room 204 Barnard Hall, and await results. Top posters will be Exhibited in the Conference Room during Health Week and voting will determine the best look and peppiest design with a prize awarded.
A calendar listing shows theatre plays and concerts from December 11 to 18 including Wigs and Cues, Barnard Philharmonic, lectures by Joseph Hart and Harry Emerson Fosdick, English Dept assemblies, health week program, and various club activities with locations like Theatre and College Parlor. It references football matchups from 1927 to 1930 and a Mack Trial at the auditorium.
Irma Rittenhouse presented next summer’s trip to the American Student Delegation to Russia to the Student Council. The council endorsed the project and referred it to the Extra-Mural Committee for publicity. A petition to form a Psychology Club was approved with interest noted. The council also reserved a box at the Barnard Philharmonic Concert on December 12.
Health Week begins December 13 in Barnard with a week of events from Monday to Friday. Walk Day and Food Day are highlighted along with an all week exhibition in the Conference Room. Everyone is urged to participate and remember the date or watch for posters.
The Junior and Senior classes dominated the school's swimming event on Friday December 3. Juniors won 845-10 to 725-10, while Seniors overwhelmed the Sophomores 118-73.
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