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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1931
Page
3
Barnard College's Mortarboard year book faces a proposed overhaul after a stormy Assembly meeting on February 9. The resolution calls for elective Editor and Business Manager by the Undergraduate Association and a nominating committee drawn from student leaders.
Friday 13 Mortarboard Bridge offers bridge backgammon ping pong and a new door prize in room 408 from 4 to 6. Tickets distributed on entry with prizes for contests plus refreshments and dancing to the radio. Proceeds support the Junior Mortarboard. 50 cent admission. A Mortarboard rep will collect subscriptions at Barnard Hall at noon in coming weeks.
Mrs. Oliver Harriman spoke at a Newman Club tea on February 9 in the College Parlor. She detailed seven years on the Child Welfare Board, noting seven million dollars at their disposal and monthly maintenance for each child while emphasizing inner beauty and the aim to influence state legislatures.
The February freshmen and transfers arrive after extensive screening and registration. Thirty girls form the new class, many older and from abroad, with six in dorms and a large mix from Smith, Vassar, Wellesley, Nebraska, Southwestern, and other colleges. The article notes this may be the last February freshman class as mid year entrance is discouraged.
Professor Raymond Moley head of government at Barnard College returns from leave to speak at the Junior Society Temple Emanuel forum on Sunday at 3 09 about the difference between law and order. Moley’s career includes directing the Cleveland foundation crime study and editing the Missouri Crime Survey. The public is invited, with tea after.
Bul letin announces tryouts for the news board and office assistants. Applications will be accepted all week in 407 Barnard Hall at noon. Eligible students may apply if they meet class requirements.
A sophomore hop on Friday at nine in the gymnasium invites upperclassmen. The event centers on a speech by Professor Moonin outlining new methods of diplomacy and international relations.
A student essay survey notes exams adopting novelty and subtlety, shifting from rote prompts to broad, opinionated tasks. It cites cheese cake as a study metaphor while mockingly detailing exam trends in literature anthropology and Shakespeare classes.
The chairman announces junior prom rules including notifying Christiana Furse, buying two programs for 12.50 on Wednesday through Friday at noon, showing them at the door, and attending at Louis Sherry's 300 Park Avenue on Saturday February 21st from 10 to 3. The event features 14 dances, a supper, and a promised fulfillment of wishes.
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