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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1930
Page
4
A former student urges women to pursue medicine, highlighting opportunities in hospitals and as staff physicians. She notes hard work, emotional highs and lows, and emphasizes qualification and dedication, sharing her path from Barnard 1916 to Cornell 1919 and Bellevue internship to practice.
The text questions Judge Clark's ruling on constitutional amendment validity and whether decisions should be guided by preconceived notions. It notes the Supreme Court's 1920 ruling and contemplates future challenges and public discourse sparked by such decisions.
At the December 19 freshman meeting Jane Martin, freshman president, read a letter from Student Council rejecting the prior executive committee. The class elected Kathleen McGlinchy social chairman and reaffirmed four officers plus car chairman. A new class representative assembly was elected and the bronze lion mascot was christened as 1934 mascot Conft- Ns.
Rumors say insurgents led by Major Ifranco use red planes while Reables seek the king’s scalp. Martial law floods turbulent cities and authorities claim to have traced communist leaders. The scene reads like a comic operetta while bulls endure the press.
Students from about twenty eastern colleges gather at Union Theological Seminary in New York City on December 24 and 29 to discuss unemployment causes and remedies with economists and sociologists. A Chicago conference January 2 3 and 7 will tackle radicalism and liberalism’s survival with leaders from Columbia Amherst Smith and Johns Hopkins among presenters.
An article recounts Howe using a talking motion picture to promote a gubernatorial candidate. It details portable equipment sent to four districts, large crowds, Krazy war film, and staged sequences with music. Telephones kept schedules. airplanes delivered new film quickly. scenes aimed to reveal a candidate's personality.
The Brinkerhoff Theatre miracle play event selected three works from Barnard students under Professor Latham. Nina Marean’s Jonah and the Whale, Alice Rice’s The Good Samaritan, and Blanche Luria’s Adam and Eve were judged for verse, delivery, and design with Adam and Eve winning best play and costume. Jonah and the Whale received honorable mention for rhyme and stagecraft.
In New York a celebrated intellect, Einstein, awakened warm reception despite critics who view his work as abstract. The famed physicist has reportedly not crossed the Atlantic, yet his ideas stir interest in a city famed for materialist pursuits and daily conveniences like bath tubs.
A column notes Mussolini and Hitler in a pattern of meddling in each other’s affairs as France and England had done. It suggests Mussolini supports fascist aims and hints at financial help and influence to mold nations.
Philadelphia College Chih invites undergraduates spending Christmas holidays in Philadelphia to an Open House at the College Club on New Year’s Day 1981 from four to six o’clock. The event will feature dancing and escorts will be welcome.
The Episcopalian Club of Barnard held its initial meeting on December 16 in the Conference Room. A charter petition for a Barnard Episcopalian Club was signed and future activities outlined including a luncheon to schedule bi monthly meetings a corporate communion and a communion breakfast. Gertrude Gordon was elected president Dorothy Roe secretary and Helen Heavefreund treasurer. The club is the first Barnard group for both faculty and students with Dr Alsop as an early joining member.
Seniors hosted a tea with faculty guests including Professor Braun Miss Pope and a long list of department heads from German French Spanish Italian and Classical divisions. Attendees represented multiple language and classical departments amid student hosting.
Sophomores and freshmen may submit lyrics for the Greek Games contest. Entrants prepare a marching song for the entrance and a hymn to Artemis. Entries must be handed to the Lyrics Committee by January 9. The story for the entrance centers on the meeting of two cities to honor Artemis.
The Spanish Club presents La Reja in Brinkerhoff Theatre tonight under Ethel Clinchy. The play features Betty Despard Betty Brown Lucienne Cougneac Margaret Wadds and Virginia Conforte with Cats Elgin and Laura Loves a Dancer as entertainers. Proceeds support the Spanish Student Fellowship Exchange Fund to fund a Madrid year for a student. Wickets are one dollar.
The Assembly votes to continue in its present capacity under existing regulations. Measures limit powers over appropriations charters special officers extra-mural delegates and special meetings to Student Council. An amendment to grant Representative Assembly membership to Barnard Exchange students will be posted and voted on later.
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