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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1952
Page
1
Barnard Bulletin issued semi weekly by Barnard College students for the community. Entered as second class matter October 19, 1928 at New York Post Office under the 1879 act. Subscription rate three dollars fifty cents per year and ten cents for a single copy.
Forethought The Deans state of the college notes no tuition or room and board increases for students while Columbia raises fees. Milbank Hall renovation and a new theater are anticipated as Barnard seeks a higher pay scale to match Columbia. The letter urges converting Barnard Hall cafeteria into a social lounge to serve three quarters of day students.
An editorial argues for expanding the Honor System by allowing students to take exams in the infirmary under proctor supervision. It suggests quarantine or non illness situations and notes delayed diplomas for seniors if exams wait until fall. It cites other colleges offering this option and questions Barnard's policy.
Tenki Tendul La, the first Tibetan girl to study in the United States, arrives in New York before Christmas and plans to study at Barnard for the semester before entering the College of Physicians and Surgeons. Born in Darjeeling, she sees parallels and differences between her homeland and America, hopes to return to Lhasa as a physician, and notes Darjeeling’s British-influenced westernization.
The piece advises practicalities for girlfriends visiting soldiers at bases. It notes entertainment may be limited and suggests staying realistic about the visit. Guidance covers sleeping quarters via guest houses or tents, modest clothing, and a host gift mindful of PX prices.
The Placement Office and Donna Click sponsor the Invest Your Summer Fair from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on February 29 at Jake. Representatives from youth organizations will describe government, industry, and church sponsored projects in the Jamaica countryside, Arizona Indian communities, rural New England, and more. Tours to Europe, Israel, Asia, and Mexico may cost 150 to 1000 dollars. Co op jobs on farms and in camps, or industrial work and mental institutions can pay around 200 dollars for three months. Housing is often provided by sponsors, with openings in Washington labs and Mid West industries. Barnard students have already benefited, with enthusiasm reported by Mrs. Frederick Burgess.
Students can combine travel with study and work across continents. Programs include the Student's International Travel Association tours, American Friends Institute work camps in Europe and Mexico, and the Experiment in International Living. Costs are moderate with youth hostels and student rates. opportunities are posted by Barnard Hall's Student Affairs Office.
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