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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1931
Page
1
Barnard College Students publish a semi weekly college year issue with notices for the Undergraduate Association. The volume is XXXVI and this is dated December 11, marked No 19.
The document lists staff positions for editors, assistants, and contributors with names and class years, including Evelyn Raskin, Gertrude Epstein, Margherita Sylvester, Edith Kane, Miriam Rosenthal, Ethel Greenfield, Ellen Lewis, Irene Wolford, and many others across departments such as World, College Clips, News Board, printing, business, advertising, and circulation. It records roles from managing editors to office and printing staff, with class years ranging from 32 to 35 and several notes on contributors.
A Barnard College column questions whether student agitation is emotionally mature or superficial. It analyzes pass fail referenda and campus activities, asking if student self government and college publications reflect genuine interest or mere distraction. The piece ponders the value of extra curricular effort and calls for deeper engagement.
Miss Mary Goggin, 1929 Barnard Fellow in Athens, writes on the value of the fellowship for internationalism. She notes how yearlong study in Europe expands cross national contact, fosters understanding with Greeks, and enhances U S relations, aiding a broader American view of international affairs.
A theatre critic notes Elmer Rice abandons pictorial scenes in Counsellor-at-Law, composing a series of miniature dramas led by a principal one. The piece explores Jewish life, with a strong, active dialogue and interwoven subplots including a secretary's love, a young communist’s struggle, and a frame-up involving the lawyer.
The Theatre Guild presents Reunion in Viennastarring the Lunts Alfred and Lynne Fontanne with Henry Travers and Helen Westley among the notables. Sherwood’s witty, satirical take on Viennese psychology veers between poignant lines and delicate comedy, promising a fresh, laboratorylike stage experience.
Efrem Zimbalist drew a capacity New York audience to Carnegie Hall on December 7 with a program of Bach and Paganini, defying popular tastes. He offered unaccompanied Bach Partita and Paganini’s D major Concerto, displaying flawless tone, intonation, and technique.
A revised schedule sets phonograph room 703 Journal ism open Monday evenings 5 to 8 and Thursday evenings 7 to 9. The room will be closed during the Christmas holidays for public use.
The Federation of College Catholic Clubs in New York Province plans its thirteenth annual convention in New York City January 9 to 10. Events include a Plaza formal with Rudy Vallee Orchestra, a Ritz Carlton conference with ballroom dancing, a Communion breakfast, Mass at St Patrick's Cathedral, and a Commodore breakfast. Speakers for the breakfast are not yet announced.
A committee from over 100 colleges plans two conferences in New York at Union Theological Seminary and Chicago at the University of Chicago from December 20 to 30 to discuss guiding revolutionary changes in the economy and politics. About 400 eastern students and an equal number from the central and western colleges are expected, with speakers including Jerry Ingersoll John Hall Donald M Smith Arnold Johnson and Norman Thomas. The group advocates directing the Industrial Revolution toward a social order focused on production for use and questions current leaders’ adequacy.
The Employees Christmas gift boxes have been placed in the entrance of Barnard and Milbank Halls to allow faculty and students to show appreciation for the operating staff’s loyal service. John J. Swan Comptroller.
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