Teachers College to Host Democracy Forum Series
The Teachers College World Congress on Education for Democracy will open on August 13 16 and 17 with Dr Nicholas Murray Butler as honorary chairman and Dr Butler, Dean William F Russell, and Winthrop W Aldrich as leaders. The conference aims to broaden educational influence in support of democracy and involves cooperation among educational groups to prepare youth for citizenship amid rising dictatorial ideas.
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Winthrop W. Aldrich
World Congress
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Liberal Religion Conference Draws Students from Twenty Four Colleges
Delegates from Barnard Columbia Vassar Yale Princeton and Sarah Lawrence attended the first Metropolitan Student Conference under the Unitarian Committee on Student and Young People's Work December 9 to 11 at Union Theological Seminary. The event featured addresses by Dr Frederick M M Kot Dr Jerome Davis and Rev Dale De Witt with round table discussions on Liberal Religion Civil Liberties and Peace. The committee, chaired by Reverend Joseph T Saleck, aims to extend Unitarian work through regional church cooperation.
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Vassar
Yale
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Sarah Lawrence
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Union Pheological Seminary
Frederick MM. Kot
American Unitarian Association
International House
Jerome Davis
Dale de Witt
Unitarian Fellowship For Social Justice
Union Theological Seminary
Town Hall
John H. Holmes
Unitarian Committee
Joseph T. Saleck
Flatbush _ Unitarian Church of
Brooklyn
Metropolitan Conference of Free Churches
Dr Long Addresses Protestant Clubs on Christian personality
Dr Ralph Long executive secretary of the National Lutheran Church Council spoke to the Barnard Protestant clubs on how Christian personality strengthens church life and its service in international affairs. He outlined four world church state relations and argued individual development matters more than a World Council of Churches. Student discussion followed.
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National Lutheran Church Council
Barnard
World Council of Churches
Dr. Long
Pre-Exam Poetry by Math Majors
A playful verse depicts math majors reciting poems about cosines tangents and polygons before an exam. The authors C Brackenridge Donna Leary and I Leary face a rebuke after submitting to Professor Kasner, countered by a Columbia poet defending Kasner with Sic semper tyrannis.
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I. Leary
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Quarterly Contest Rules Announced
Miriam Weber announces revised rules for the Quarterly article contest. Submissions must cover current topics with substantiated viewpoints, be entertaining, and not exceed five thousand words. Entries judged by the editorial board and a faculty member, with a chance to win publication and a book prize. Deadline is Friday, January 20.
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Miriam Weber
Dean Gildersleeve Discusses Democracy on Radio Forum
Virginia C. Gildersleeve spoke on the NBC Symposium Democracy Defined about democracy in education. She urged schools to judge students by mind and personality, regardless of family, race, religion, or political creed, while noting colleges strive to uphold these ideals.
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N. B.C
Raymond Maley
Ruth Bryan Owen Rohde
Padrine Colum
Jerome Flarris
St. Lenatius
Bunnet
Bertrand Russell
University of Chicago
New Hampshire
Dean Gildersleeve
Republic
France
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