Barnard Bulletin Seeks Student Editorial Insight
Barnard College publishes the semi weekly student newspaper run by the Undergraduate Association. The issue lists editors Esther Mendelsohn Hersch Jones Morgan Pienkny Yager McDonough and editors Frances Fuchs Kogan with Town editor role noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther J Mendelsohn
Greta Hersch
Esther Jones
Leslie Morgan
Laura Pienkny
Beverly Yagernorine McDonough
Alice Kogan
Frances Fuchs
Constructive student criticism of faculty discussed
The piece argues that student criticism of teaching should be constructive and limited to the class and instructor. It notes criticism can be positive or negative with ideas for improvement and emphasizes self directed evaluation by prospective students using course outlines, discussions with instructors, and feedback from peers.
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Macina
Barnard
Yale
Questionnaires to Organize Student Criticism of Classes
Marisa Macina argues for private student to professor feedback over public release of course evaluations. She contends private reviews encourage candor, improve teaching, and better align courses with student needs, while public results may suppress honesty and harm instructional quality.
Jinx Zeiger A Barnard Student Leader And Musician
Jinx Zeiger known as Jinx from Cincinnati studies chemistry at Barnard College. She plays in the Columbia University Orchestra serves as Treasurer and later President of Residence Halls Association, joins the Octet, and serves on Student Council. She plans graduate work in chemistry and enjoys skiing and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Zeiger
Jean
Jinx
Barnard
Cincinnati
Columbia University Orchestra
Residence Halls Association
Octet
Adirondacks
Hickories
Light Books and Chairs Help Barnardites Rest
Barnard College librarian Miss Esther Greene notes rising library revenue from late returns, with taxes totaling 1811.10 contributing to a general fund. The library adds 2303 books last year and installed soft chairs funded by Faculty Follies to aid relaxation. Losses, including 180 lost books, rose 200 percent since 1942, with pages torn from volumes harming other students.
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Barnard
Esther Greene
U. S. Quarterly
Publisher
S Weekly
Saturday Review of Literature
The
Library Journal
Book Review
Times
the Tribune
Greene
The Devil's Disciple hits Royale Theater with wit
Natalie Olshen notes G B Shaw's The Devil's Disciple offers sharp mockery of Puritans in 1777 New England. Maurice Evans and Dennis King provide strong foil work while Marsha Hunt and Victor Jory earn praise for solid supporting performances. The play, though not Shaw's best, remains worthy viewing.
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G. B. Shaw
Dick Dudgeon
Maurice Evans
New England
Shaw
Dennis King
Marsha Hunt
Victor Jory
Royale Theater
Met Opera to expand rehearsals under Rudolf Bing
Rudolf Bing arrives as General Manager of the Metropolitan Opera House and plans tighter rehearsal schedules. The company will shift from 26 operas in 18 weeks to 18 operas in 20 weeks, enabling more thorough preparation. Kirsten Flagstad has been engaged to sing the major Wagnerian role, a notable artistic addition.
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Rudolf Bing
Metropolitan Opera House
Bing
Kirsten Flagstad
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About Town
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By Natalie Olshen
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