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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1950
Page
4
A Barnard College letter to the editor reports a unanimous vote adopting a policy that all students must attend college assemblies from January 1950 through June 1961. Students may miss one assembly per semester, with permanent exemptions possible via the Court of Senior Professors.
Try-outs for this year s junior show continue this afternoon from 4 in the Wigs and Cues room Milbank Hall basement Barbara Ritter chairman says a large cast is needed for singing and speaking parts Rehearsals led by Virginia Schleussner run Monday to Thursday evenings through February with weekend sessions to start Jackie Kunitz production manager notes open staff positions for interested juniors Molly Commack dance chairman seeks dancers for ballet sequences
Medical examinations for sophomores and freshmen began Monday February 6. Students should make their appointments in the medical office as soon as possible.
Dean Millicent C. McIntosh hosts a Thursday tea in the Deanery to greet twenty transfer students and introduce them to Student Government. Transfers hail from Mount Holyoke Radcliffe Bryn Mawr and other colleges. Two are foreign students from Norway and Latvia. Majors include psychology history zoology sociology and government. The group comprises ten sophomores nine juniors and one unclassified student with names Ann Anthony Marguerite Barton Ellen Bodner Priscilla Broch Tellman Bull Ruth Bumeisters Doris Clarke Florence Dubin Ruth Grossman Carolyn Kaplan Shirley Marlowe Louise Noble Anita Notarias Ruth Rapp Elinor Sachs Louise Sargent Annette Storz Stephanie Stunz Joan C Kickmen Edith Witty.
The Barnard Hall Social Committee announces a Friday February 17 P M dance from 4 to 7 in Hewitt Dining Hall. Chuck Carolton and his orchestra will provide music with entertainment and refreshments arranged. Tickets are fifty cents sold tomorrow and Wednesday 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Men invited by special invitation. dance chaired by Frances Zirn.
The Library Committee and Librarian Esther Greene report chronic infractions in library use. Misuse and destruction of materials, plus dishonesty in reserve book number drawings, drive calls for enforcement and clearer penalties.
A bulletin piece reports faculty reactions to a proposed system of student questionnaires evaluating classes, texts, exams, and professors. Questions would be seen only by the instructor, filled by students but unsigned. Professor Chilton Williamson warns the informal student grapevine and observed classroom behavior provide checks.
World Study tours plans 24 trips this year with nine in preparation, organized by Columbia University Travel Service. The program emphasizes intellectual and emotional traveler growth, balancing sightseeing with learning, and independent exploration for one third of each day. Guides accompany groups abroad and student feedback on instructors is debated by university professors.
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