ASU Convention to Hear Ordway Tead in New York
Ordway Tead chair of New York's Board of Higher Education will address the Fourth Annual American Student Union Convention at City College on Twenty-third Street from December 26 to 30. Noted speakers include Max Lerner and Reinhold Niebuhr. over 1,000 students are expected with sessions on the universities and Americas future, plus plenary discussions and officer elections.
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Ordway Tead
New York
Board of Higher Education
American Student Union
Twenty-third Street
City College
Ga Carey
C. I
Max Lerner
the Nation
The
Union
Jay Allen
Spain
Chicago Tribune
Clark Eichelberger
League of Nations Association
Leo Kuberman
New College
We the People
Reinhold Niebuhr
Union Theological Seminary
James Wechsler
Staff of
Llippodrome Theatre
America
Braun Describes Ideal College Song for Fifty Year Festivities
Professor Braun, chair of Assemblies, urged depth and broad appeal for a theme song to accompany Barnard College’s Fiftieth Anniversary. College song leader Bostlemann directs the contest, with Tenney outlining suitable forms such as hymn like tunes and folk songs.
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Braun
College Ten
Fifeccne
Barnard
Italian Club Christmas Celebration in College Parlor
The Italian club hosts a Christmas celebration in the College Parlor from 4 to 6 inviting the entire college community to attend.
Posture Contest Held as Equestrian Show at Noon
The Health Committee sponsors an annual posture contest in the gym today at noon in the form of an equestrian show. Ribbons will be awarded as prizes.
Newman Club Business Meeting Notice
A Newman Club business meeting is scheduled for today at 1 p.m. in room 304 Barnard.
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Newman Club
Barnard
Columbia Student Council Dance Set for December 20
The Columbia Student Christian Council will host its annual dance on Tuesday December 20 from 9 to 1 in Brinckerhoff. Tickets are one dollar per couple and available from Louise Preusch Millicent Bridegroom or Mrs Read's office.
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Columbia Student Christian Council
Brinckerhoff
Louise Preusch
Millicent
Mortarboard and Press Board Photo Sessions Schedule
The Mortarboard Council portrait is set for Thursday December 15 at 12 o clock in the College Parlor. The Press Board group photo follows at 12 30 and Mortarboard staff at 12 45 in the same room.
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Mortarboard
Press Board
Senior Hygiene Lecture Series Planned by Class
Dr. Gulielma Alsop, with senior class approval, has organized two hygiene lectures. The first, February 24, will be on Eugenics, followed by March 3 when Barnard ’21 graduate Dr. Mary Jennings speaks on Marriage and Motherhood at the New York Infirmary.
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Gulielma Alsop
Alsop
Mary Jennings
Barnard
New York Infirmary
Jennings
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Belleue Hospital
University Christian Association Open House Dec 15
The University Christian Association will host its Thursday Open House at Earl Hall on December 15. This week the start time is 3 PM instead of 4 to accommodate the Candlelight Service at the chapel.
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The
University Christian Association
Earl Hall
Class of 1940 seniors urged to consult Prof Gregory
All students planning to include Education 35a 36a in their senior programs for 1939 40 must meet Professor Gregory on Wednesday December 14 at 12 o'clock in Room 139 Milbank.
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Gregory
Milbank
Language Clubs Celebrate Season at College Parlor
Italian Christmas carols will be sung by the Italian Club at a Christmas celebration in the College Parlor this afternoon from 4 to 6 p.m. Agnes Cassidy sings Gesu Bambino after solo works, with Aurela Maresca and Jane Rinck accompanying. A Crib display and gifts from La Befana are planned, with guests including faculty and Columbia colleagues.
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Qld
Agnes C. Cassidy
Pietro von
Miss Cassidy
Manhattan Opera House
Madison Square Garden
Glee Club
Community Sing
Barnard
Guiseppe Prezzolini
Casa Italiana
Howard Marraro
Gino Bigongiari
Mario A. Pei
Columbia
el Circulo Hispano
Ruth Stibbs
Columbia University
Faculty Sign Declaration Supports Warning Against Nazi Rise
The document cites 1 284 signatures from 167 universities and institutes nationwide urging action to avoid the fate of colleagues in Germany Austria and Italy. Signers include 85 college presidents deans lab directors and researchers from Barnard University and other campuses. Notable members of the National Academy of Sciences and Nobelsists like Harold C Urey are listed among signers from psychology anthropology zoology engineering physics and other fields.
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Germany
Austria
Italy
National Academy of Sciences
Boas
Harold C. Urey
Columbia Chemistry
Barnard
Annenastast
Gladys Reichard
Florence C. Lowther
Edmund W. Sinnott
Botanical Society of America
Paul S. Achilles
Ruth Benedict
Ruth Bunzel
Gary N. Calkins
Leslie C. Dunn
Benjamine Fite
W. M. Fondiller
G. B. Karelitz
Fred S. Keller
Polykarp Kusch
Alexander Lesser
Ralph Linton
Carl C. McCracken
Ralph H. McKee
Edgar Grim Miller
Sidney Millman
Wesley C. Mitchell
Alwin
University Orchestra Opens Season With Mixed Classical Works
The Columbia University Orchestra conducted by Professor Herbert Dittler performed its first concert of the season on Saturday December 10 at 8 30 in McMillin Theatre. The program included Beethoven Lenore Overture No 2 H ands No 13 in G major Paul Creston Partita for flute and violin and Mason After English Folk-Songs with soloists Vera Riecker Barnard violinist and Alfred Jones 37 flutist.
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Columbia University Orchestra
Herbert Dittler
McMillin Theatre
Beethoven
Hasdn
Paul Creston
Daniel Gregory Mason
Music Department
Mr. Creston
Vera Riecker
Barnard
Alfred Jones
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Thalia
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