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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1936
Page
4
The Student Fellowship Drive at Barnard College is extended through the semester per Stu dent Committee chair Kearl. Senior and junior students face a funding gap as indeterminate sums are raised to support graduates pursuing further study abroad or at other universities.
A forum letter from Lichtenberg argues the Peace Committee should adapt its organization to needs rather than maintain rigid structures. He asserts no loss of function after leaving the Representative Assembly and suggests reorganizing committees to improve efficiency. The editorial note warns unsigned letters will not be published.
Notices miss weeks Martha Reed and the officers of the Senior Class will guest Miss Mary Mc Bride and residence hall students at the annual Christmas dinner and coffee in the Green Room after dinner with all Senior Class members invited.
There will be a meeting for all attendees of Bulletin week end at the camp on Wednesday at noon. The notice invites participants to gather for the weekend event briefing and coordination.
The Columbia Student Christian Council sponsors a Christmas dance for Christian students in the city over the holidays at Brinkerhoff Theatre on Friday December 18. Admission is 50 cents per couple or 35 cents per individual.
Professor Harold R. Medina of Columbia Law School will address the Barnard Pre-Law Club at the Dean's Dining Room on Thursday December 17 at 12 o'clock. Medina, an associate professor teaching bar prep, is also renowned as an eminent appeals lawyer.
The Maison Francaise in collaboration with Columbia University presents the French talking film Prenez Garde A La Peinture by Rene Fauchois at McMillin Theatre on Thursday December 17 at 3 30. This light comedy is the original version of The Late Christopher Bean. Admission is 25 cents.
The Columbia Octet, a student ensemble from Columbia, made its debut in a Friday recital sponsored by the Barnard Music Club in Room 408. Directed by Herbert Ditler, the group played Mendelssohn Octet in E flat major and featured Paul Gelrud, William Gore, Robert Burger, Lucille Owen, Doris Vanderbogert, Vera Riecker, Ruth Tischler, and Carl von Doenhoff. The Barnard club plans more student recitals and a January College Tea with Professor D Moore lecturing on College Parlour instruments.
Tatiana Ostromislensky won the posture contest held in Room 304 Barnard at noon on Thursday December 10. Eleanor Stiefel 39 was second and Jean Hill 40 third, chosen by applause from twelve finalists out of fifty. Judges were Miss Bornman from New College, Miss Wayman, and Miss Tuzo of Barnard.
Four young Spaniards of the Spanish Youth Front landed on the Queen Mary to report on Spain and seek aid. They will view the Group Theatre’s Johnny Johnson and attend a backstage party, then speak at a mass meeting at the New York Hippodrome Theatre. A drive to collect one million cans of condensed milk for Spanish children is organized by United Youth Committee with liberal and charity groups backing it.
Tony and alias George Antonio sells apples and sweets outside the old gate on 119th Street. He explains he has been away sick but is back, frequenting Barnard and Milbank, greeting regulars as he talks of family and summer plans.
Rockwell Kent describes his globetrotting art career from a school background to the School of Architecture at Columbia after a dispute with officials. He notes working in remote regions from South America to the Arctic and Antarctic oceans and his latest interest in Greenland, about which he published a book last year.
A Newman Club meeting heard a lecture by Mr. Arnold Lunn from England. He discussed the Spanish situation and his conversion to Catholicism, noting his books John Wesley Roman Converts and Now I See. He returns to England tomorrow after a speech to a large New York audience. Tea followed the lecture.
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