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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1925
Page
4
Professor Jacoby discusses eclipses amid lingering superstition. Crowds at the Columbia Library gasp during totality then cheer as fright fades into curiosity about science and observation. He notes eclipses occur more than once a century in total view and aging theories may alter calculations.
Prof Dino Bigongiari, Barnard Italian professor, addresses the Italian Club about Italy's literary evolution from regional dialects to a united national literature. He notes Futurism’s break with the past, WWI unifying Italy, and questions whether future writers will embody a cohesive Italian identity.
Over forty girls gathered at Brentmere Cabin for a Bear Mountain weekend of tobogganing skiing and skating. Alumnae Miss Finan Gregg Schoedler and others helped organize a lively program including straw ride under a crescent moon an orchestra a new river bridge hike and river road exploration. The event featured bold ski feats a jump on one ski and hearty meals by a capable cook as the group from ’27 led in attendance and merriment.
The Seniors finally defeated the Sophomores 10 points behind after a season of effort, with Wuori and Johnson leading the guards. Garmise and Goss contributed while Robinson was sidelined. The day featured multiple games among classes and a lighthearted Faculty defeat, concluding with the Seniors' series victory over Juniors and Freshmen as the interclass contests continued.
Barnard Alumnae return on Thursday February 12 for Alumnae Day. The program includes a one act farce in Brinckerhoff Theatre with Gladys Gripps and others, an interpretative dance by Frances Boas and teammates, tea with faculty and students, and a 6 PM Barnard T C Alumnae basketball game featuring Marie Carmody and others. The college parlor and cafeteria offer meeting space and lunch options.
An article discusses women in banking, research, statistics, actuarial work and insurance. It notes women perform bookkeeping, reporting and many routine tasks, while executive roles remain scarce. It also highlights the need for specialized study for higher actuarial positions and cites labor saving machinery reducing training needs.
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