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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1929
Page
1
Published sem weekly during the college year, the Students at Barna College issue covers association news. This periodical notes the school term schedule with vacations and exam breaks, Vol XXXIV Sec 10, 1829 No 19.
Editorial argues extra curricular activities benefit broad citizenship and cultural growth. It urges more emphasis on intensive study experiences for all students, noting devotion requires time and that four years could allow deeper study, proposing limiting extracurriculars to the first three years.
Forum editor argues Barnard should expand intellectual interests beyond majors and social activities. A call to support a restructured Social Science Forum that welcomes lectures beyond credit and meetings outside registrar approval, aiming to tackle touchy social issues with engaged members.
Christmas boxes are placed in Barnard Hall and the Main Building to allow everyone to contribute to the annual Christmas Fund for the operating force. The fund honors those who maintain campus cleanliness, comfort, and social activities, recognizing their efforts.
Wigs and Cues was the guest of Philolexian the Columbia University dramatic society at an informal tea on Tuesday December 3rd. Miss Gene Carroll in charge of staging for Outward Bound hosted. Eleanor Evans and Aubrey Marsh of Christopher Morley s After Dark were present as guests. The event was the third in a series of Tuesday socials with confidential plans and possible developments discussed.
The author compares Hamburg Vienna and Grenoble experiences showing lively, modern teaching, political turmoil in Vienna, and a cooperative summer in Grenoble. He notes German universities emphasize politics and lecture style, while American colleges value independence, athletics, and practical survival over pure scholarship. He argues for Europe’s cultural backdrop but not permanent stays.
Second Balcony notes Vr. Balderston’s Berkeley Square as a refreshing play set in an 18th century drawing room with antique furniture. The review praises technique breath taking entrances and moments with no dialogue, the smoothly drawn characters, witty dialogue, exquisite costumes and set, and strong performances by Leslie Howard and Margalo Gillmore.
The production filled with suspense and traps, delivering a powerful dramatic experience. Arthur Byron delivers miraculous acting, while Martin Flavin's direction has moments of impressionism yet remains largely compelling. The show engages the audience throughout despite a minor role for one actress.
The Schubert Memorial Inc held a New York concert on December 6 featuring 80 Philharmonic Symphony members conducted by Bodanzky. Soloists Eas Phyllis Reedeuter and Ruth Posselt were chosen from 152 entrants. critics note the cellist's duller tone and the violinist's more engaging, yet uneven, performance.
A comic library episode recounts a wave of ink spills over two weeks. After four incidents, a clever protection method using two small ink bottles mounted near a pencil sharpener ends the problem and brings relief to staff and students.
The first in a series of teas by the Class and the English and Modern Languages Departments welcomed faculty guests. Each instructor was escorted to the College Parlor by a student. A December 19 tea will honor Classics Fine Arts Philosophy and Psychology. The February 20 tea will honor Natural Science, and March 13 will feature Social Science and Physical Education.
A cheerful note describes Deutscher Kreis hosting a German Club party for Beve and Barnard with carols and a sample of a year’s German Christ. Fourteen members in good standing are noted, inviting everyone to enjoy festive treats and songs.
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