Protest at Columbia over Luther speaking engagement
A campus protest led by the Columbia Social Problems Club and joined by the Columbia Socialist Club and faculty members opposed the invitation of German Ambassador Dr Hans Luther to speak before the College of Arts and Sciences. The action followed a public statement accusing the invitation of betraying the university role as cultural guide. The university defended academic freedom in response to the opposition.
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Columbia
Hans Luther
Columbia Snitiate of Arts and Sciences
Horace Yann
Dr.Luther
Columbia Social Problems Club
Columbia Socialist Club
Butler
Columba University
Kreis Christmas Tree Party Features German Noel
The German department hosts a Monday Christmas tree party in the College Parlor at 4:00 with a candlelit tree and Nativity Play coached by Miss Gade. Guests will enjoy German confections like Stollen and marzipan, and choir and piano numbers by Music Club members.
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Ben
Deutscher ‘Eis
Colege
Miss Gade
Gerry Marzipan
Angels
Additien
Eral
Mbers
Helen Dysta
Deutscher Ateis
Police Clash as 1000 Protest Luther Speech Tuesday
A three hour protest against Hans Luther, the German ambassador, drew a large police presence and crowds from multiple university groups. Demonstrators blocked Broadway near Milbank Hall, shouting and waving placards while several speakers condemned the Nazi regime.
Annual Christmas Dance in Dorm Parlor Brooks Hall
The Dormitory Christmas Dance occurs tonight from 10 to 2 in Brooks Hall parlor with wreaths and a tree. Guests include Professor and Mrs Walker Mullins and others. Dean Gildersleeve cannot attend. Orchestra led by Wally Rubiamen. Lieutenant Lois Newcomb chairs a committee of seven. Two dollars twenty five cents per couple.
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Brooks Hall
George Walker Mullins
Robert M. Macliver
Thomas Preston Peardon
Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Wally Rubiamen
Lois Newcomb
Jane Bradish
Alice Canoune
Marion Horsburgh
Gerry Lotz
Chrystal Squire
Sue Strait
Marjorie Snevely
Mary Sutphin
Attention of College Called To Employees Christmas Fund
Boxes labeled Employees Christmas gift placed in Barnard and Milbank Halls entrance for faculty and students to show appreciation of the operating staff. Comptroller John J. Swan notes annual Christmas contribution drive.
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Xmas Fund
Barnard
Milbank
John J. Swan
Miss Reynard Advises Lyric Writers At Tea
Miss Reynard urged lyric writers at the Greek Games Lyrics tea to blend English language beauty with Greek rhythm. She outlined four key requirements: Greek story and myth, earthly tools of Greek poetry, knowledge of Greek life, and understanding of the gods, with cautions on factual accuracy and personal interpretation.
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Miss Reynard
Columbia University Candlelight Choir Carols on Campus
The Columbia University Candlelight Service will be held Monday December 18 at 5 15 P M in St Pauls Chapel with candlelit decor and student ushers. The chapel program features Baroque and Renaissance carols and ends with a campus caroling circuit visiting notable university buildings and residences.
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Columbia University
St Paul’s Chapel
Deutscher Kreis
Sweelinck
Bach
Praetorius
Peter Warlock
Jeanette Isabella
Wenceslas
Nicholas Murray Butler
Dean Russell
Teachers’ College
Barker
School of Engineering
Knox
Herbert Hawkes
Columbia College
Gildersleeve
Barnard
Claremont Avenue
Johnson Hall
Graduate Residence
Columbia
Miss Abbott
Brooks and Hewit Halls
Combined Glee Clubs and Orchestra Concert at Barnard Gym
The Columbia and Barnard Glee Clubs join the Columbia University Orchestra for a concert in Barnard Gymnasium tomorrow at 8:30 P. M. Works include Corelli Christmas Concerto, Hanson Lament for Beowulf with chorus, and Tschaikowsky Symphony No. 3 D major. Guest conductor Chalmers Clifton will conduct. Free tickets from Delphine Dowling.
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Columbia
Barnard
Columbia University Orchestra
Barnard Gymnasium
Corelli
Herbert Dittler
Hinde Barnett
Nancy Wilson Nathan
Robert J. Cohn
Howard Hanson
Eastman School of Music
Rochester
N.Y
New York
Tschaikowsky
Chalmers
Clifton
Delphine ‘Dowling
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Kreis
College
Miriam Roher
Institute of Arts and Sciences
120Th Street
Broadway
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National Student League
Allied Professional Committee
Communist Party
Social Problems Club
Ruth Rosenthal
Hunter College
Thomas Aurelio
Joseph Cohen
National Students League
Donald Henderson
American League Against War
Addison T. Cutler
Columbia’ College
Walter Orloff
Germany
Mark Graubard
Carl Hauptmann
Dr. Luther
Institute
Titler
Hitler
The
Daily Mirror
Glee Club
Delphine. Dowling
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