Columbia Course Excites Interest Across Disciplines
The article outlines Columbia's Contemporary Civilization course across two semesters. It integrates government economics sociology and history to unify imperialism's psychological, historical, economic and political aspects, guiding students toward sound methods rather than ready-made solutions. Dean Hawkes reports strong demand with syllabi requested nationwide.
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Dean Hawkes
Rutgers College
Columbia
Princeton
Yale
Dartmouth
Chicago
Johns Hopkins
Theatre Tickets at Student Rates for Week of December 18
The Neighborhood Playhouse offers special rates on Madras House tickets for December 18 to 22 including orchestra seats at $1.00 and balcony at 75c for groups, plus 15 person tours of the building. Great Broxopp at Punch and Judy Theatre shows student price of $1.50 from $3.30. Newman’s Apologia pro Vita Sua missing from library.
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Barnard Expands Chemistry Department and Building
Miss Reimer, longtime Barnard chemist, outlines growth in the department since 1903, noting wartime demand for women in chemistry and rising enrollment from 110 to 140. She foresees medical and health research roles, teaching demand, and possible degree work. Columbia plans a new chemistry and chemical engineering building to ease overcrowding.
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Barnard
Reimer
Wigs and Cues Selects Challenging Play for College Drama
A committee led by Elizabeth Renard chose a work with artistic merit to challenge producers and actors, reacting against the earlier sentimental piece If I Were King. The cast believes the choice was worthwhile for the college audience.
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Elizabeth Renard
Student Drive Closes With Candy Bows and Fortunes
Reports from the 1924 drive note cash boxes on Columbia campus at noon and freshmen selling candy bows and glass bulldogs. The 1923 drive sold cake chances and a mother of a member told fortunes. The Junior class tagged Milbank, math club staged tableaux on spending, and Social and Political Discussion Club presented starving student and Barnard versus European student tableaux.
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