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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1904
Page
1
Well wishers of Columbia University mourn the departure of two notable figures. Professor Woodberry had an international reputation as a man of letters and Professor MacDowell is regarded as a foremost American composer. Their withdrawal strikes a severe blow to the universitys artistic element.
The college notes the Junior Ball was a success with good order and enthusiasm, though slightly lower than last year. The new sectioning scheme reduced dance confusion and helped partners form easily, while even the section letters blended into the overall setup.
The article notes the supper setup in the Columbia lunch room easing floor congestion and commends the class of 1903 for efficient committee management of decorations and refreshments.
The second series features six lectures by James Rignall Wire on The Acropolis of Athens at Havemeyer Hall Room 309. Sessions run February 1 8 15 22 29 and March 7 with topics from earliest remains to the Erechtheum. Poetry and belles lettres follow four lectures in February and March on Renaissance poetry theory and realism with public, ticketless access but doors closed promptly.
Dr. R Heber Newton former All Souls rector now Stanford chaplain will lead chapel Tuesday February Rev John Balcom Shaw of West End Presbyterian to speak Friday February 12 Rev John P Peters of St Michael s Church to speak on Friday February 5 in this city attendance urged
The Barnard Botanical Club hosts Professor Francis Ernest Lloyd of Teachers College for a lecture on The Mountains and Forests of Dominica. Lantern slides accompany the talk at Mrs A B Hepburns home 205 West Fifty Seventh Street Friday February 12 at 4 pm invitation only
The 1904 summer session will offer more courses and a larger teaching staff than last year. New offerings include Anthropology Chemistry Education Geology German Manual Training Physiology Physics and Physical Education. New instructors include Woodworth Montague Sherman Meyland and Dodge Moore Kendell Judd and Lewis Pon Alger. Altogether 63 instructors will teach, up 23 from 1903, with over 30 additions to the prior year.
On February 6 the Early Bird Club visited the Aquarium accompanied by Dr Crampton. They viewed public exhibits and gained a behind the scenes glimpse through his guidance.
The 1904 Class Day Committee has been chosen with Marjorie K Bacon as chairman. Members include Minnie Sel feld Charlotte B Fountain Carlhexow Edith G Van Ingen Jean Egil ex officio and Helen Erskine ex officio.
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