Philosophy Club hears Ainger on labor and civilization
Professor Ainger, Kaiser Wilhelm exchange professor at Columbia, spoke to the Philosophy Club about the origin of labor. He traced labor from magic rituals of primitive man to the rise of division of labor, property rights, and modern moral economic systems, noting the shift from irrational to rational methods. Marjorie Robinson introduced him. the attendance was excellent and the lecture was deemed enlightening.
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Ainger
Kaiser Wilhelm Exchange
Columbia University
Philosophy Club
Marjorie Robinson
Dr. Kruger
Ian
Mathematics Club Meeting on Geometrical Fallacies
The Mathematics Club held its regular meeting Tuesday afternoon January 14. Announced topics included geometrical fallacies in Ball's Mathematical Recreations and proofs were presented. Continued on Page 4 Column 8.
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Mathematics Club
Ball
Student Council debates roles for Debating Club
The Student Council and Faculty discuss governance of student activities. The Debating Club seeks undergraduate committee status, but the Council disapproves, arguing debating is not an college wide affair like athletics and should remain a club activity.
YWCA Lectures by Professor Coe On Religion And Life
The Young Women's Christian Association offers a lecture series by Professor Coe on religious education. Sessions run Tuesdays at 3 10 in Room 134 on February 11 18 25 and March 4. Topics include religious spirit and intellectual freedom life meaning the social movement and faith in God.
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Young Women’s Christian Association
Professor Coe
College Settlements Association Elects New Secretary Treasurer
The College Settlements Association held a special meeting on Tuesday January 14 to elect a new secretary treasurer after Miss Marietta Gless resigned for too many points. Miss Dorothy Kinch was elected over Miss Lillian Soskin. contest noted. Announcement also mentions Lucy Reed Powell Barnard 1913 winning the Earle Prize in Classics at Columbia University for the fourth time in six years.
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College Settlements Association
Marietta Gless
Dorothy Kinch
Lillian Soskin
Kinch
Earle
Lucy
Reed Powell
Barnard
Mortimer Lamson Earle
Barnard College
Golumbia University
Exhibition on Child Labor to Run at Barnard College
The National Committee presents a Tenement Child Labor exhibition in Barnard College Trustees’ Room from February 10 to 13, daily 2:30 to 5:30 PM. It features charts of child labor by state and examples of childmade goods. On February 13 in the chapel Mr. Owen Lovejoy speaks as secretary of the national committee, with other campus lectures by Dean Grosvenor on February 10.
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Bhitier
National Committee
Barnard College
Owen Lovejoy
Tional Child Labor Committee
Barnard Calls for Urgent Social Service Help From Students
Barnard demands help for social settlement work as New York’s diverse immigrant population needs sympathetic guidance more than money. The appeal urges college women to join in teaching and mentoring to foster citizenship, democracy, and character through practical service.
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Barnard
New York
America
Shail
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Cathedral of St. John the Divine
Barnard Opportunities
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