Christmas Carols at College Assembly Led by Prof Hall
The Gloria Trumpeters entertained the Christmas Assembly on December 16 as Professor Hall of Columbia led the college in carol singing. They performed Joy to the World Holy Night and other carols then joined in well known choruses with Silent Night closing the program. The audience then exited to Tchaikovsky March Militaire. Professor Shotwell will speak on the Geneva Conference at the University Assembly January 6.
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Gloria
Tuestle
Professor Hall of Columbia
Hall
Jesus
Shotwell
Silence Rules Debated At Examinations Meeting
The Representative Assembly debated exam conduct on December 10. A printed request for silence, alternate seating, and items left outside rooms was proposed, amended to add a floor proctor, and finally rejected in favor of a poster in Milbank and on site distribution of silence requests.
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Representative Assembly
Milbank
Literary Treasures Exhibited in New York Public Library
One of the largest English manuscript and illustration showcases, loaned by J Pierpont Morgan, runs December 8 to March 1. The collection traces English letters from the Elizabethan era to the modern age, with items by Milton Browning Johnson and Wilde, plus Dorian Gray and Dickensian curios.
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New York Public Library
J. Pierpont Morgan
Philip Sidney
Francis Bacon
Thomas Hardy
Rudyard Kipling
Shakespeare
Morgan Library
Milton
Alexander Pope
Robert Burn
Browning
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Samuel Johnson
Shelley
San Juan
Dol
Dorian Gray
O’thello
Labor field for college women outlined by Barnard alumna
Miss Sylvia Kopald spoke at R.S.O. on December 11 outlining the Labor Movement as a field for college women. She described it as a social group with definite ideas working daily on wages, conditions, unemployment and practical factors, proposing women join unions or the Woman's Trade Union League.
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Sylvia Kopald
Barnard
R.S.O
Miss Kopald
Labor Movement
America
American Federation of Labor
Woman’s Trade Union
Miss Kopard
Fellowship Drive Exceeds Quota and Winners Named
The International Fellowship Drive surpassed its $2000 quota with minor overage. Evens beat Odds in a close competition while the student body is praised for the drive’s success. Bulletin apologizes for December error misprinting Friendship Drive and $1000 quota.
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Bulletin
Women in Business Mathematics and Engineering Roles
The article surveys women’s use of mathematics in business fields like accounting banking and finance. It notes few certified women accountants seven members of the American Institute of Accountancy and mentions Virginia Boyd and Beatrice Burrows as leading female professionals. It also cites the small presence of women engineers in 1920 with 41 technical engineers nationwide and describes training paths for these careers.
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American Institute of Accountancy
Virginia Boyd
Barnard
Pare Institute
Kent Place
Beatrice Burrows
United States
Interclass Swimming Meet Schedule Update
Freshmen and juniors invited to an interclass swimming meet on Wednesday January 7 with events starting at 4 20 PM. Students should arrive early for warm ups and event placement.
Christmas Entertainment by New Clubs in Theatre
The Spanish Club Wigs and Cues and the Societe Francaise held a Christmas afternoon entertainment on December 15 at the theatre. Spanish Club staged La Nochebuena, Societe Francaise offered Le Jeu des Trois Rois, an old French mystery play, and Wigs and Cues closed with Saint George and the Dragon. Refreshments followed and guests sang Christmas carols.
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Spanish Club
Societe Francaise
la ‘Societe Francaise
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