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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1948
Page
3
The Barnard Hall cafeteria will stop hot meals after Christmas as the college cuts its operating budget. Day students may use Residence Halls cafeteria for two hot dishes and dessert milk, while the Faculty Dining Room will continue with self service but maid service ends.
The Columbia Chapter of the American Veterans Committee debated a National Committee mandate to oust Communist members in a three hour session at Hark ness Theatre last Tuesday eve ning. The narrow six vote resolution demands members who are Communist to resign or not renew AVC membership. final action hinges on directives from National AVC Headquarters to implement the resolution. The campus group, founded February 1946, split into opposing camps over civil liberties and political beliefs amid veteran advocacy.
Barnard Restoration Drama class and Columbia University Players stage Secret Love by John Dryden at Brinckerhoff Theatre Friday and Saturday January 7 and 8 at 8 30. Rehearsals led by John Ott with cast members Adolphus Sweet Tony Caldwell Rita Abrams Beverly Cooper Peggy McCay Mary Ellington Nancy Quint and others. Faculty adviser Lucyle Hook guides Restoration drama.
Dean Millicent C McIntosh urges Barnard students to drive carefully during holidays. She warns that careless or reckless driving endangers passengers and pedestrians and can kill time and lives. She advises avoiding unfit drivers and keeping control of judgment to prevent tragedy.
Margaret Mather, a Barnard delegate and Columbia University Student Council secretary, announced in a Monday meeting the CUSC plans for next semester. They include a Student Book Co op a fund raising campaign for foreign students a Community Chest Drive and a purchase card system giving store discounts. An Academic Freedom Committee is forming to judge controversial speakers and books. A free cuts system was discussed with mixed views on its start at Barnard and its impact on freshmen.
Professor Eugene H. Byrne of the History Department will speak at the all college assembly at 1 10 p m in the gymnasium. The Modern Dance group and College Glee Club will perform and the college will sing carols. A Nativity play by the German Club is set for 4 p m today in the College Parlor, with angels chorus and refreshments. The Spanish Club presents another Nativity play at 4 p m tomorrow in Brinckerhoff Theatre. Other events include a student tea at Brooks Hall, Christmas dinner for Residence Halls, Glee Club entertainment at St Luke's Hospital, Fireglow and Mistletoe Ball in the Barnard gymnasium, Candlelight service at St Pauls Chapel, and Italian Club Yuletide party.
Kathryn Reeves Vebber a 23 year old bank clerk confessed to entering and stealing money and goods from Barnard Residence Halls over three months. Police say she possessed Marilyn Schulhoff's wallet fifty dollars in cash keys and bursar receipts. She also admitted forging a withdrawal slip for 248.50. She faces forgery and grand larceny charges and awaits court action.
Columbia University Student Council votes to continue and reopen the University Book Co op for a few weeks at the start of each semester to serve all students. Evan Tom Barrington and two assistants are appointed to run it after AVC started the project and later discontinued due to lack of volunteers.
The Ella Weed Library will close tomorrow at 5 p.m. and reopen Monday January 3 at 9 a.m.
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