Christmas Assembly at Barnard Features McIntosh Address
President Millicent C. McIntosh delivered a Christmas message stressing a modern view of the season as a power to approach kindly. The Columbia University Chorus conducted by F. Mark Siebert performed works by Sweelinck Byrd and Schutz, with Barnard donating holly funds to Manhattanville Children's Center and the audience joining in carols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millicent C. McIntosh
Columbia University Chorus
F. Mark Siebert
Sweelinck
Byrd
Weihnachtshistorie
Schutz
Registrar Releases Tentative Schedule Of Mid Year Finals
A tentative mid year examination schedule was posted by the Registrar Office to assess need for a reading period before exams. Program cards near Student Mail and outside Miss Stewart's office in Brooks Hall should be filled out by students who find schedules tight. Cards addressed to the Registrar Office Milbank Hall go to Student Mail. A tally of cards will inform faculty on whether a reading period should become permanent. a recent Faculty meeting endorsed the proposal as an experiment for Spring term finals.
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Jake
Miss Stewart
Brooks Hall
Milbank Hall
Joint Student-Faculty Group Probes Issues
A joint meeting of the Student Council and the Faculty Committee on Student Affairs discussed a potential tuition increase approved by the Board of Trustees and scholarships offsetting any rise. Attire rules banned abbreviated shorts inside the green gates and on Broadway starting January 4 1956, with enforcement by the Board of Proctors. Off campus living rules remain strictly enforced with possible suspensions for violations.
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Millicent C. McIntosh
Board of Trustees
Representative Assembly
Latham Drama Workshop
Barnard
Broadway
119Th
Board of
Proctors
Jean Palmer
New York
Barnard Committee Proposes Building Expansion Plan
The Committee on the Size of the College, with two Barnard students, two faculty members, two trustees, and two alumnae, urges growth via a new library and a new dormitory. It notes expansion is needed to meet rising applicants while preserving standards. Pending facilities, admissions will use existing resources.
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Barnard
Barnard College
Ford Foundation Grants Barnard $592 800 for Faculty Salaries
The Ford Foundation awarded Barnard College $592 800 from a $260 million college grant pool to be placed in an endowment to raise faculty salaries. Grants to 615 institutions are split into two installments by 1957, with Barnard noted for its smaller full time staff and higher wage scale. Columbia also received $3,115,500 with an accomplishment grant for salary and status improvements.
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Ford Foundation
Barnard College
Barnard
East
New York Times
Millicent McIntosh
the Times
John A. Krout
University
Columbia
America
C U Players Present Measure for Measure at Branfer Matthews Theatre
The Columbia Players stage Measure for Measure a dark comedy of justice and mercy. Opening night at Branfer Matthews Theatre, runs through December 17 with five performances including a Saturday matinee. Barnard cast includes Vida Farhad Isabel Jan Burroway Mina Farhad Francisco Myriam Bruno Marilyn Platter Elizabeth Friedman.
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Columbia Players
Brander Matthews
Mercy
New York
Barnard
Vida Farhad
Isabel
Jan Burroway
Mariana
Mina Farhad
Francisca
Myriam Bruno
Juliet
Marilyn Platter
Mistress Overdone
Elizabeth Friedman
Vienna
Angelo
Claudio
Bulletin will skip Dec 19 and resume Jan 9 1955
The Bulletin will not publish Monday December 19 and will return with the January 9 issue. The Editorial Board and staff extend holiday wishes to the entire school.
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Bulletin
Russian Delegation Visits Barnard to View Education Labs
Madame Kuznatzova wife of the chief quiet delegate to the United Nations General Assembly toured Barnard College with interpreter Bogomolov. She exchanged questions with the Public Relations Office while viewing laboratories and language rooms during the visit.
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Miriam Dressler
Barnard
Madame Kuznatzova
United Nations General Assembly
Mr. Bog
Omolov
Washington
Professor Holland Discusses Noon Meeting Topic
Professor Margaret Holland will speak at the Thursday Noon Meeting on To Do or Not To Do. The talk addresses college life, opportunities, and how students face decisions beyond academics, emphasizing responsibility in commitments learned during college.
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Margaret Holland
Physical Education Department
Holland
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Carol
By Roberta Klugman
Foundation
C.U. Players
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Mme Kuznatzova
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