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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1932
Page
1
The Barnard College publication lists its semi weekly issue details with Editorial Staff Editor In Chief Madlyn Millner and a large roster of managing editors news board and staff covering editorial business and advertising, dated December 13. The list highlights key roles including business manager Jean Ebriich and advertising staff.
The piece argues that two Communist speakers at the Columbia meeting should not deter attendance at the National Student Congress Against War. It urges wide representation across pacifists and critics, noting any fifteen students can nominate a delegate. It contends broad participation is essential to mobilize unified action to make war impossible.
Rebecca Hopkins writes that the Quarterly should serve the Barnard student readers more, arguing nine tenths dislike the current content. She urges editors to align with public taste, adapt poetry and prose to campus realities, and avoid pleasurably deep material that moots understanding.
The piece criticizes The Great Magoo for triteness and lack of drama while noting the author’s bold stage choices and theater milieu. It also reviews Ehrlich’s first novel Gods Angry Man as striking and intense, predicting future work from the young writer with cautious optimism.
A review notes God's Angry Man as a biographical novel about John Brown. It follows the Pottawatomie massacre through the end with strong factual framing, some liberties with minor figures, and vivid depiction of the stark family clan and Owen Brown.
School officials explain adopting one Interclass round and three Odd-Even games to boost skill and sportsmanship. They argue Odd-Even play pairs students against equally skilled opponents, broadens loyalty to new teams, and enhances teamwork, adjustment, and cooperation.
The Sign of the Cross aims for grand spectacle under Cecil B. De Mille. The piece mocks the film as sensational and melodramatic, praising costumes while faulting its sensational approach to Roman sensuality and martyrdom. Elissa Landi Frederic March and Claudette Colbert receive noted praise for their roles though the production is deemed ludicrously earnest.
A fragment notes a rule at Missouri University restricting a girl from taking a bath before six o'clock in the morning or evening, described in a terse campus clipping. The wording reflects a dated institutional rule and is presented without further context or explanation.
A freshman at Iowa State Teachers College yesterday offered quirky definitions of four words. Prosecutions referred to the killing of many people, Adulteration to growth from childhood to maturity, Jamboree to a shallow one headed drum with side jingles, and Atheist to a plant or animal that lives off others.
Professor H L Malcolm of Pompano Fla returns to Lake Placid after a day of extreme mountain climbing. He says he climbed sixteen peaks totaling 15 760 feet in height, starting at 12 01 a m Monday and finishing at 9 27 p m at Adirondack Lodge, with two peaks climbed twice.
Smith College allows students to use dictionaries on two foreign language reading tests for graduation. The Spanish German and Latino departments have approved the change and other language departments may follow. Previously a student could not return after junior year without passing the tests, a rule now extended to the spring of the senior year.
Trustees and faculty at a Missouri college decide to abandon football citing overemphasis and high costs. They report mixed effects from the move yet note improved campus spirit as most students now take part in some sport. The plan aims to attract the right kind of students and maintain overall college morale.
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