Glee Clubs Concert at Brinckerhoff Theater
Barnard and Haverford glee clubs held a joint concert in Brinckerhoff Theater with individual numbers and two joint encores. Directors were Igor Buketoff and Abe Pepinsky. presidents were Julius Fremon and Julius Katchen. Accompanists Katherine Carson and Julius Katchen. a post concert dance followed, with supper earlier in the residence halls. The next afternoon the clubs sang Christmas carols at Saint Luke's Hospital as part of an annual tradition.
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Barnard and Haverford
Brinckerhoff Theater
Barnard Club
Igor Buketoff
Juilliard School
Haverford
Abe Pepinsky
Julias Fremon
Haverford Club
Julius Katchen
Katherine Carson
Barnard
Katchen
Brooks Hall
Glee Club
Saint Luke’s Hospital
Saint Luke’s
Pre Medical Club Holds First Meeting
The new Pre Medical Club met December 13 in the Conference Room from four to six. Dr Guilielmo F Alsop, honorary member and founder, opened with remarks. Dr Francisco Edmonds spoke on Adjustment to Medical School and urged persistence while noting Barnard girls’ intelligence. The club, with 34 members, will hold a membership drive and signups on Jake poster.
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Pre
Guilielmo F. Alsop
Alsop
Ruth Edmonds
Francis Edmonds
Edmonds
St. Luke’s Hospital
Barnard
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Harrington
Lowther
Dr. Edmonds
Jake
Wife to Mr. Milton praised for bold portrayal of Milton
The review highlights Robert Graves's Wife to Mr Milton as a comforting read for English majors while praising its fearless depiction of Milton in unflattering, historically accurate terms. It notes Graves as a respected scholar delivering a rare, gratifying challenge to revered author figures.
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Mr. Milton
Robert Graves
g@land
Shakespeare
Milton
Club Hears Dwight Miner on World War Causes at Barnard Columbia
Dwight C. Miner, associate professor of history at Columbia College, spoke at a joint Barnard and Columbia Newman Club meeting in Earl Hall. He blamed the Versailles failure and Allied missteps for WWII, noted Wilson’s Fourteen Points were not intended for the treaty, and cited Russia’s exclusion, weak League of Nations enforceability, and chaotic world economics. He also predicted modestly better prospects as nations brace for future obstacles. The Newman Club will host its annual Christmas party in Earl Hall next Tuesday with Corpus Christi Church choir carols.
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Dwight C. Miner
Columbia College Department of History
Barnard
Columbia Newman Clubs
Earl Hall
Miner
United States
Wilson
Russia
League of Nations
Newman Club
Corpus Christi Church
Frosh to Hear Dean Majors Meet Jan. 9
On January 9 at 1 10 P M Dean Virginia C Gildersleeve will address the freshman class in the Theater. The annual talk on how to pass examinations opens an hour where upperclassmen must attend majors meetings. Bulletin board lists meeting locations.
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Dean
Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Barnard
Barnard Almanac Chronicles Bureaucratic Detail and Quirks
The article humorously surveys Barnard College offices and staff, detailing the FBI like record keeping by Student Affairs and the Registrar, the Comptroller's Office handling hundreds of orders and supplies, and the extensive maintenance and staff roles that keep the campus running. It notes confidences about government job calls, and ends with a playful nod to the Barnard Alumnae Magazine reprint.
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FBI
Ocecupation Bureau
Milbank
O.B
Florence
Sears-Roebuck
Barnard
Avery Locker
Lee Re Ieee
Ravel
Club Notes Meet Three Colleges In Volleyball Games
Barnard played volleball against Brooklyn Hunter and New York University in an inter collegiate series. NYU led 110 to Barnard 86 at halftime and in the second half mixed teams played on four courts. The Christmas Balls won the second half. refreshments followed.
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Barnard
Brooklyn
Hunter Colleges
New York University
Interfaith Dance Draws Hundreds at Barnard Earl Hall
Several hundred students attended the second Interfaith Dance in Earl Hall on December 13 honoring Christmas and Hannukah. Rabbi Hoffmann and J Edward Dirks spoke on shared values, Yuletide and Menorah decor highlighted the event, with V-12 orchestra music providing the soundtrack.
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Earl Hall
Barnard Interfaith Council
V-12 Orchestra
Zoo Majors Forget Scalpel for Barnard Christmas Party
Barnard zoology majors celebrated Christmas last Friday afternoon in Room 410 Milbank Hall. They set aside dissecting kits and slides to sing carols and enjoy tea, as alumnae now in medical careers attended. Ray Racin '45 led the party planning with zoology faculty invited.
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Barnard
Milbank Hall
Barnard Zoology
Ray Racin
Zoology
Wycliffe Club Hears Dirks Define Church
Mr. Edward Dirks assistant counsellor to Protestant students spoke to the Wycliffe Club last Tuesday. He called the church an organism not an organization and said it rests on God Christ and the social nature of man. He urged worship as the churchs true nucleus and warned against becoming a mere club.
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Edward Dirks
Wycliffe Club
Dirks
God
Christ
Henry Pitt van Dusen
Barnard Milbank Halls Rally for Employees Christmas Fund
Employees' Fund boxes placed around Barnard and Milbank halls collect donations for Barnard College staff. Funds will be distributed to all employees including elevator men cooks door men maids and attendants. All four classes have voted to donate.
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Barnard
Milbank
Barnard College
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Rhoda Levine
Menorah
Iris Davies
St. Paul’s Chapel
ST. Paul's Chapel
Columbia University
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Dagner
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