18 Dec 1928
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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1928
Page
1
Barnard College Students publish a semi weekly bulletin for the undergraduate association. The issue covers campus notes and announcements from December 18 1928.
The Barnard College group Wigs and Cues applauds a shift toward original plays written by members. The fall shows featured pan tomimes by two writers, earning strong ovations and proving Barnard’s interest in artistic productions. The piece suggests fostering budding playwrights with a trained company and proposes an annual competition to source top Barnard talent.
The piece extols Health Week benefits at Barnard and urges permanent features like milk and apples. It highlights the Christmas Fund box for college employees and urges the student body to show tangible good wishes through giving.
Nobel prizes in literature and chemistry awarded to Norwegian author Sigrid Undset and French philosopher Henri Bergson for literature. German scientists Heinrich Wieland and Adolf Windaus honored in chemistry. Details cover births, educations, and career highlights of the laureates.
The tests for French German Greek and Latin will be held Monday February 4 at 2 30 pm in specified rooms. Applications must be filed at the Registrar by December 21 with late entry allowed. Spanish tests require permission. Regular freshmen may take one trial per year through junior year. those failing by end of junior year must study over summer and reappear in September or face suspension.
Proposal suggests increasing Wigs and Cues links with Barnard College to boost student involvement and restore prestige. A paid spring production could fill Brinkerhoff Theatre, drawing crowds and reviving the society’s profile.
The New York State Department of Education informs that from September 1930 no limited college graduate certificates will be issued for teaching. Graduates must obtain a professional provisional certificate with 6 points in psychology and education, 6 in history and principles of education, and 6 in methods of teaching. Methods courses may substitute for observation and practice. NYC may exempt pedagogy point requirements for assistant teachers. Katharine S. Doty, Assistant to the Dean.
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