Third School Participates In Exchange
Morgan State College Baltimore accepts Barnard invitation to participate in the Student Exchange. Jane Ruben chair reports Morgan State selecting delegates and preparing a program. Meredith College Raleigh has not yet informed Barnard. Interviews underway to pick delegates with notices of acceptance delayed until Meredith responds. sponsors deadline extended to January 7 at 3 p.m. Each Southern student to have two sponsors from Barnard.
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Morgan State College
Baltimore
Barnard
Jane
Change
Morgan State
Barnard’s
Ruben
Meredith College
Raleigh
North Carolina
Meredith
SC Starts Committee on Housing
Student Council forms a committee to survey housing needs for commuters. 200 beds will be available in 616 after renovation, with decisions on baths showers dorm rules and freshmen status debated. questionnaires may be distributed to gather student input.
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Johnson and Fairholm
Professors Call for Abolition of HUAC at Columbia
Columbia University professors Harold Barger Daniel Dodson William J. Goode and Lloyd Motz sign a petition urging abolition of the House Committee on Un American Activities. The letter argues HUAC entrenches loyalty tests stifles thought and harms First Amendment rights.
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Columbia University
House Committee On UnAmerican Activities
HCUA
New York County
Columbia
Harold Barger
Daniel Dodson
William J. Goode
Lloyd Motz
Trustees Announce $50 Dorm Fee Increase Starting July 1963
The Board of Trustees approved a $50 hike in dormitory food service charges, raising Hewitt Brooks and Reid Hall residence fees to $960 plus a $20 Columbia Medical Plan fee. Deficits in 1959-63 prompted the rise to cover salaries, food, and supplies. No room-rate increase was approved for 1963-64.
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Board of Trustees
Hewitt, Brooks and Reid Halls
Columbia Medical Plan
Forrest L. Abbott
Abbott
Food Service
Columbia Infirmary
Seniors Win Summer Field Studies in Latin America
Sheila Hennessey and Elizabeth Thompson both class of 1963 were accepted by the Columbia Cornell Harvard Illinois Summer Field Studies Program in Latin America for summer 1963. Hennessey goes to University of Illinois Ecuador station, Thompson to Columbia Brazil station. Hennessey is a Latin American Area major with sociology concentration and aims for cultural geography grad work. Thompson is an English major.
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Sheila Hennessey
Elizabeth Thompson
Columbia-Cornell- Harvard-Ilinois
Latin America
Miss Hennessey
University Ofllinois
Ecuador
Miss Thompson
Columbia
Brazil
Waterstone Heads Conference Committee as Assembly Elects
Sharon Waterstone, Class of 1963, was elected chairman of the Conference Committee by the Representative Assembly. Susan Eisner, Class of 1966, was named vice-chairman. The term runs until March 1963. Frankie Stein reported on housing notice policies for Barnard rooms and apartments. Claire Gottfried agreed to post notices on the bulletin board in 10 Barnard.
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Representative Assembly
Sharon Waterstone
Susan Eisner
Frankie Stein
Assembly
Barnard
Stein
Jean T. Palmer
Claire Gottfried
Pack To Read Excerpts From Latest Publication
Mr Robert Pack associate in poetry will read poems from his latest book Guarded by Women at the All College Assembly January 8 1963 in Minor Latham Playhouse. The book is his third will be published in January by Random House. The reading theme is birth copulation and death. Pack earned A B from Dartmouth and A M from Columbia. His work has appeared in The New Yorker and the Saturday Review. He lectures on modern poetry focusing on Yeats and T S Eliot.
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All-College Assembly
Latham Playhouse
Random House
Mr. Pack
Dartmouth Colleges
Columbia
The
New Yorker
Saturday Review
William Butler Yeats
Deadline for program cards and exam conflicts
The notice sets December 21 as the deadline to file program cards and report exam conflicts. Barnard and Columbia policies permit extensions for four consecutive exams with justified circumstances, requiring instructor written permission via a Registrar issued card, filed before January 11. Extensions apply to all colleges and must be reported to the Registrar by February 25, 1963.
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Committee On Instruction
Barnard
Columbia College
General Studies
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HUAC
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Adam C. Powell
William F. Ryan
Congress
Committee of Congress
Rural L. America
Waterstone
Robert Pack
Dartmouth Graduate
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