Humor column on college marks and bluffing
The piece jokes about declining English marks and a new Professor's Protective Association. It notes pink books and a fresh import process while lampooning freshmen, women’s roles, and unemployment talk, ending with insistence that cutting remarks remain to come.
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Complaint over song book selections in campus Sing-Song
A letter to the Editor-in-Chief criticizes the lack of fresh content in the annual song books. The writer argues editors overlook gems from last year and this year, noting freshmen may be interested but upperclassmen want new material and should not rely on older copies.
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Alumnae Luncheon Marks Delightful Union at Savoy
About 150 alumnae gathered for the annual luncheon at the Hotel Savoy on Saturday January 23. President Mrs Pulitzer opened with remarks as Dean Gildersleeve spoke on college news and Mrs George Haven Putnam urged fearless thinking and funds for city government. Jane Robbins of the Jacob Riis House discussed women’s city involvement. Oswald Garrison Villard commented on changing attitudes toward women in politics and professions, noting longstanding prejudice fades over time.
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Bulletin announces contest for Associate Board vacancies
The Bulletin invites Sophomore and Junior students to submit an editorial or an account of a Barnard event this week. Entries must be legibly written on one side of No 6 paper and mailed to the Bulletin box by Thursday noon. Several vacancies exist on the board, so 16 and 717 are urged to participate.
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Christianity and War Theme at University Chapel Address
University Chapel last Thursday discussed Christianity as a universal force of love versus the current dominance of physical force. The speaker argued Christianity offers a moral, supernational love to restrain aggression and questioned reliance on war as policy, noting the collision of physical and moral forces in modern conflict.
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Barnard to Celebrate Birthday with Speeches and Song
Barnard College marks its twenty fifth birthday on April 29 with speeches by famous figures. Undergraduates will sing between talks if they are trained in time. Students are urged to buy a Song Book for 45c to learn college songs and begin practicing by Tuesday noon. Louise Walker.
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Chapel Notices Highlight Lind Speech and Forum
Prof Samuel McCune Lind of the School of Philanthropy and Columbia University delivers a talk on February 15 at the chapel. A Student Forum is also announced for February 11.
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Over Population and the Subway Crush
A humorous monologue contrasts a gentle person’s sympathy for others with a claustrophobic subway crush. The speaker notes Malthus’s theories seem right as two hundred pounds press in, yet remains courteous to fellow riders.
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Time is Out of Joint on Fifth Avenue Spring Styles
A quirky winter scene notes spring fashion arriving early as snow lingers on Fifth Avenue. Hats and light attire appear despite seasonal weather, with street scenes showing a clash between calendar seasons and current style trends.
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