Barnard Bulletin Weekly College News 1907
Weekly Barnard Bulletin items from 1907, with campus notices and occasional student notices. The readable fragments show internal college communications and periodical publication notes.
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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1905
Page
1
Weekly Barnard Bulletin items from 1907, with campus notices and occasional student notices. The readable fragments show internal college communications and periodical publication notes.
The piece argues Undergraduate Association officers are the college’s most important officials and that elections should precede other groups. It urges prioritizing college offices to retain qualified women from Barnard Union and avoid losing strong candidates to Student Council.
The author argues that changing election order in colleges would reduce the dominance of active students in minor posts. If larger offices were decided first the most capable woman would win and smaller roles would shift to others, creating a fairer distribution of college honors.
The first issues lack alumni articles as no graduates contributed. Editors urge graduates to submit manuscripts before the next number, reiterating the call to alumni to be more generous with material for the college magazine.
A report from the Cambridge convention describes warm hosts at Radcliffe and Harvard sites, with sessions at Chillips Brook’s house and Lauder's Theatre. Bishop Lawrence presided as delegates from many women’s colleges shared ideas, highlighting inclusivity, courtesy, and motivating atmosphere.
The C S M A plans a December 18 shipment of gifts to a Virginia mountain mission. Clothes, pictures, magazines, candy and toys are sought. Donations may be left with Florence Staff or Abby Llaud at 420 West tarst St. Miss Hart, involved with the mission, will discuss her work at Bryn Mawr Apartments 420 W 1arst St. on Monday at 4 10 PM.
The second season game ended with Calero ahead 2-0 at halftime after Josephine Prahl scored, then Prahl added a second goal in the second half. The match was quick and rough with notable fouling but demonstrated good material for the College team and featured referees Helen Cooley and M. Hoffman.
The Rally for the Student Volunteer Association will be held in the Theatre on Wednesday January 10 at 4 00. Trustees and Faculty are urged to attend. Speakers may include Mr Speer or Mr Mott and Jean W Miller will speak on the Toronto Convention.
The Y W C A philanthropic committee asks for dolls toys and books for a Christmas box to East Side House. Please deliver all donations to Clairette Armstrong 8 before Wednesday December 20.
The Bible class taught by Miss McCook on the topic of Paul will be discontinued and resume on January 8, 1906. The notice specifies a pause in sessions until that date.
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