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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1933
Page
2
A meeting of the class of 1936 is set for today at one o clock to discuss Greek Games preparations and voting on money grants proposed at the recent class executive meeting. Attendance is compulsory and eligibility rules for Greek Games participation will be announced.
Professor Gladys Reichard spoke to the Psychology Club on December 7 at Barnard Hall about her four summers among the Navaho in a twenty five thousand square mile desert reserve. She studied language, religion, and weaving, noting women’s central role and the cooperative, motor minded nature of the tribe.
Student groups and letters reveal broad university opposition to the Nazi envoy Dr. Luther’s campus visit on December 12, 1933. The Jewish Students’ Society denounces any political protest as not representing approval of Germany’s regime, while Social Problems Club had opposed the invitation citing Nazi atrocities. Dr. Butler defended the invitation as academic freedom, and Luther’s talk moved to Horace Mann Auditorium for a more intimate address.
A Christmas Carol Service will be held at 11 o clock on Sunday December 17 with Dr Raymond C Knox University Chaplain as speaker. Music includes I Saw a Fair Maiden Born Today So How a Rose and other selections on the program.
Margaret Bullowa and Margaret Wilhelm coordinate Barnard Social Service help for Ohio Unemployed League relief. The group has prevented eviction in Columbus and conducts other aid work. Barnard students may donate old clothes and books via Student Mail.
Dr. Jacob Sonderling told the Menorah Society that Jews are the people of the Book and defended Jewish comprehension of German culture. He cited three examples, including Kant, folk songs along the Rhine, and a Jewish star praised by a music critic. Betty Goldstein announced the Hanukah party for December 18 with the Columbia Jewish Students Society. Members were urged to pay dues promptly.
A university discussion on the constitutionality of the NLRA was held in the Conference Room on Friday December 8 with the Supreme Court as the topic. A second meeting is planned for Friday December 15 with Edythe Weiner to lead and a rotating chair.
The next week end at camp from December 15 to 17 is open to the college at large. A Christmas party with a tree and carol singing is planned as the holidays approach. Camp Committee invites all eligible students to tea on Sunday, signifying intent by the poster in Barnard Hall.
The Freshman Class election was held December 6 in Rowe 304 Barnard Hall. Helen Hartmann Ruthway Inez Alexander and others were nominated with Hartmann chosen as song leader. Treasurer Martha Reed won five dollars for the Golden Rule Charity as urged by Shirley Johnstone president to watch for future class meeting posters.
Ruth Hirsh as Captain falls short in gesture and height but impresses with voice. The production under Miss Agnes Morgan’s direction earns enthusiastic praise amid a free admission, family atmosphere and a largely internal audience of alumnae faculty and students.
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