Silver Bay YWCA Student Forum Recap
Chapel forum covered the Silver Bay summer conference with Beatrice Lowndes presiding. Delegates from Barnard shared experiences of tents, breakfasts, quiet hour, and afternoon sports as Mary Powell led a kids division. The event highlighted Campus Christianity and concluded with a suncheon and plans for a spring tea.
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Foo
Silver Bay
Beatrice Lowndes
Margaret Terriberry
Barnard
Gladys Pearson
Carol Lorenz
Mary Powell
Firelight Club Delivers Lecture On Barker Play
Mrs May Lamberton Becker addressed the Firelight Club Monday on Granville Barker's Madras House. She argued modern life dehumanizes women by culture and industry, citing two types of ineffective women and urging each to play a functioning part in the era’s work.
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May Lamberton Becker
Granville Barker
Thas
Mr. Barker
Madras House
Student Council and Faculty discuss scholarship rules
The Student Council and the Faculty Committee on Student Organizations met in the Dean’s office on Friday December 11 to discuss scholarship requirements for undergraduate activities. No final decision was reached and another meeting will be held to examine the questions further.
Poetry Bridges Religion and Life in Chapel Talk
In a Thursday chapel speech, Prof. Trent argues poetry steadies the mind amid war and chaos. He cites Matthew Arnold and Browning to claim poetry, like religion, awakens emotion and spiritual aspiration, interpreting life beyond sensory appeals.
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Matthew Arnold
Arnold
Trent
Chapel
Prof
Browning
Varsity Beaten in Final Hockey Clash of the Season
The varsity hockey team lost 2 to 1 to the alumni on Saturday December 5. Critics cite weak defense and poor practice as the cause, noting the season ends amid freezing weather and few games played.
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Barrard
Socialist Club Plans Dinner and War Era Creed Discussion
The Socialist Club met Friday at noon to read notices about the Intercollegiate Socialist Society Convention. Members voted to attend Wednesday dinner at Tuxedo Hall and to hold biweekly lunch discussions on wartime modifications to the socialist creed.
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Socialist Club
Intercollegiate Socialist Society
Tuxedo Hall
Marlowe by Josephine Preston Peabody at Barnard
Barnard College stages Marlowe in Brinckerhoff Theatre with Ray Levi as Marlowe delivering living portrait scenes. Agnes Sugeoner debuts as Alison, Helen Bleat as Her Ladyship adds Elizabethan color, and Louise Talbot stars as Gabriel in a musical fourth set moment.
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Marlowe
Josephine Preston Peabody
College Dramatic Association
Brinckerhoff Theatre
Ray Levi
Kit' Marlowe
Brinckerhoff
Barnard
Agnes Sugeoner
Alison
Isabel Randolph
Dspair
Helen Bleet
Gabriel
Louise Talbot
Flor
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