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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1962
Page
4
West Virginia State College students see integration as needed lounges and snack bars ease mingling. Bennett College in Greensboro contrasts with Barnard, offering warmer Southern atmosphere, on campus living, strict curfews, car-riding rules, and notable sit-in origins in February.
A series of panels led by Professor Meyer studied education in democratic society. Barnard students and visitors from Wake Forest, West Virginia State, Bennett, and others discussed poverty, local tax effects, segregation, and vocational aims shaping schooling and social mobility in the South and nation.
Wake Forest students praise Barnard for examining race relations in the South while debating desegregation pace. Freshman girls discuss differing views from parents, noting education as a key lever and predicting slower progress as family life rises in importance.
Forty students viewed a presentation of Walk on My Shoes a documentary about integration in the Northeast and Far West but received a different film due to a distributor mix up Dorothy Nolan secretary to the director of special projects at ABC said this is the first time a group has received the wrong film National Students Association plans to show Walk on My Shoes within two weeks once a print is available
Doris Yvonne Wright of West Virginia State College shares impressions after three and a half days at Barnard. She notes freedom, self-assertive women, and smooth operation amid New York’s bustle, contrasting with her campus’ mountains and social focus. Mary Martin Pickerd reflects on expectations, racial makeup, and unity in pursuit of knowledge at Barnard versus Wake Forest, praising objectivity and academic emphasis.
Southern Exchange visitors joined Barnard College for a busy schedule of academic and social events. They heard Professor Phoebe Morrison discuss civil rights, attended classes and assemblies, joined panels on Education in a Democracy, enjoyed folk singing and dancing, and toured New York with Barnard delegates guiding discussions and reflections on self regulation and integration.
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