Claflin Quits Barnard Student Exchange Over Intersession Conflict
Claflin University in Orangeburg South Carolina withdrew from the Barnard College student exchange citing an intersession conflict. Dean Ernest Finney said a two week adjustment period was needed before extended travel. Tougaloo University proposed a swap with Barnard and will send four students to Barnard while Barnard will send four to Tougaloo.
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CUSC Raises Funds for St John’s University Strike
The Columbia University Student Council collected 125 for St John’s University strike relief. They began collecting at the St John’s rally in McMillin Theater on January 28 and will forward funds to the National Citizens Committee to Defend Academic Freedom. They plan further rallies including a contingent to St John’s meeting at Hunter College on February 21.
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Philosopher Wolff to speak on students’ role at noon
Columbia Associate Professor Robert P. Wolff will discuss "The Role of the Student in the Contemporary University" at the next Thursday noon meeting. He has taught at Harvard Wellesley and the University of Chicago and published in History of Philosophy and Social and Political Philosophy.
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Transfers From Fifteen Schools Arrive For Spring Term
Terry Colen reports nineteen transfer students from fifteen colleges join Barnard’s 1600 students for the spring term. Transfers come from New York and other states with two foreign students from Hong Kong. Four colleges supply two students each. Barnard credits four semesters from elsewhere and February freshman transfers are not admitted.
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University of Kansas
Beloit College
Mount Holyoke
University of Wisconsin
Northwestern
Smith College
Miss Park Calls for Specialization and University Role
In Barnard College Convocation President Rosemary Park urges specialization to guide dissent into constructive work. She frames the university as an ethical task and discusses budgets, federal aid, and plans for a new student center and classroom building. Laura Fagelson reviews student activities and highlights housing shortages and off campus registry efforts.
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American Nazi Leader Rockwell to Speak at City Campus
George Lincoln Rockwell head of the American Nazi Party will lecture Wednesday night at 8 30 in McMillin Theater Admission 75 cents The event sponsored by Humanitas will mark his first campus appearance in New York City The talk promises a Nazi response to race riots foreign war and moral decay and attacks Zionist Jews as the plotters He cites harassment and tax liens on his Arlington Virginia headquarters and notes a Columbia Owl report on faculty uproar The piece recalls Daniel Burros a former Rockwell member who killed himself last November
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Automation Counts Food at Hewitt Hall Cafeteria
A new food counting machine, first of its kind in New York, debuts at Hewitt Hall on a three week trial costing 4400 dollars. It tallies each item served to reduce leftovers and guide menu choices, as shown by a week’s sample of two liverwurst sandwiches. A junior notes the device could end Lamb Tuesday and Lambburgers Wednesday.
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Residence Rules Show Alteration For Next Year
The Housing Committee announced a 1966 67 change allowing resident sophomores and juniors with parental permission to live in Barnard rented rooms at Fairholm and Johnson Hall due to insufficient Barnard housing. Financial aid for room and board will be available for residents in these two off campus residences for academically qualified students, expanding eligibility beyond Barnard dorms.
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