Honor System gains traction at Barnard
After a year with the new Honor System, Barnard students report several cases were investigated and handled fairly. Two students and two instructors contributed reports, and the community is urged to uphold the code by encouraging peers to own up.
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Tme
Barnard
Christ's threefold gift to man from the chapel talk
Dr. Ross outlined a student poem substituting Christ for you, saying Christ released personal faculties, gave faith in self, made us trust mankind, and supplied faith in God by offering love. He argued Christ as man erases despair and counters atheism. Chapel attendance was valued.
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Chapel
Doctor Ross
Barnard
Teachers College
Christ
Dr. Ross
God
Barnard Seniors Host Tea for 1919 Class Sisters
On Monday afternoon at four o'clock, January 15, the Seniors cordially welcomed their younger sisters, the class of 1919. All enjoyed the tea, and the Sophomores thank 1917 for showing the college spirit Barnard values.
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Sophs
Barnard
French Society Meeting At Versailles Lecture
On January 18 Professor Loiseaux gave a vivid illustrated lecture on Versailles. The audience followed his delightful French with ease, recalling pleasant images and new scenes, while the Société Française hinted at exciting plans for an entertainment after mid years signaling a revival.
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Versailles
Loiseaux
Societe Francaise
Faculty Vote on Exams Changes for 1918
At a recent faculty meeting the entrance Greek and Latin exams will be sight translated after July 1918. Prescribed texts for these tests will be removed. Substitutions for history requirements begin July 1918 offering Modern European history or English and American history alternatives.
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England
British Empire
United States
Trustees Accept Anonymous Gift for Barnard Health Fund
At Barnard College the executive committee accepted a securities gift valued around 5000 from an anonymous donor to support student health. The committee also urged constructing a Brooks Hall wing as funds allow and tasked Buildings and Grounds to draft a tentative cost and capacity estimate plus projected running costs and profits.
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Trustees of
Barnard College
Brooks Hall
Alumnae Day and March Event Dates Announced
Alumnae Day is set for February 24 with plans to publish next week. A second notice urges readers to mark March 14 on their calendars and avoid afternoon plans for a worthwhile event.