Sociologist Meyer Probes Generations and Social Change
Professor Gladys Meyer of Barnard argues that current students exhibit political apathy loneliness and a relative view of life. She cites Karl Mannheim and says each generation shapes the next while written material now preserves heritage beyond the family.
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Gladys Meyer
Barnard
Meyer
Karl Mennheim
Karl Mannheim
Assembly Selects Hears Candidates for 1955-56 Officers
An all college assembly to nominate officers for the Undergraduate Association 1955 56 will be held tomorrow from 1 to 2 p m in the gym. Voting for presidential candidates runs Thursday through Friday this week.
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Representative Assembly
Honor Board
Bulletin
Focus
A.A
Ruth Jacobs
Cynthia Bachner
Inter
Slifer Forms New Barnard Athletic Club
Jerry Slifer leads a nascent Barnard athletic club as prospective basketball members meet at noon in 207 Barnard Hall to discuss goals for the year. Slifer, 57, heads AAs basketball committee and aims to replace the committee system with a club model inspired by Miss Gilcoynes seminar last semester at the physical education dinner.
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Barnard Hall
Jerry Slifer
A.A
Barnard’s Athletic Association
Jerry
Miss Gilcoyne
Physical Education Department
Gilcoyne
Barnard
Organization of Athletic Associations
Sophomore Greek Games Chair elected and senior activities planned
Dorothy Donnelly was elected Sophomore Greek Games Chairman at the class meeting held last Friday. Senior week includes May 28 ball at University Club, Baccalaureate, Commencement, and President's Tea. Barbara Schwartz chairs Seph Sing on February 21. Tickets for prom March 12, Mardi Gras theme with bands. sales start February 28.
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Dorothy Donnelly
June Knight
Demeter
Persephone
Ruth Sion
Rreek
Arlene Berg
Ested
Barbara Schwartz
University Club
Gerry Bruger
Rehearsals Underway For Junior Show Cast Selections
The Junior Show prepares with rehearsals starting this week and music to be added next week. Toni Crowley names leads Ruth Young Ehrenberg Piri Halasz Peggy Gilcher and Diana Cohen with many supporting roles filled. Tickets go on sale February 14 for performances February 24 25 and 26 priced 1.00 Thursday 1.25 Friday and Saturday.
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Toni Crowley
Ruth Young Ehrenberg
Piri Halasz
Peggy Gilcher
Diana Cohen
Jake
Nicky Satescu
Arnold Says Union Merger Helps Labor
Barnard College economics instructor Mrs Rosemary Arnold argues the CIO AFL merger will aid labor unity and harmony. The plan names George Meany as head, Walter Reuther stepping aside, and Schnitzler as secretary treasurer. it preserves union integrity and ends the long interunion raiding.
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Rosemary Arnold
Barnard College
CIO
AFL
United Federation
Arnold
American Federation of Labor
Congress of Industrial Organizations
George Meaney
Walter P. Reuther
Mr. Meany
William F. Schnitzler
Interunion
The Place and Future of the Creative Arts at Columbia
A Columbia University Student Council conference on March 25 and 26 discusses the art status in America. Three symposiums feature museum curators opera theatre and artists with about 25 speakers, plus a student concert art exhibit and essay contest at Low Library Rotunda.
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America
Columbia University Student Council
Owen Rachleff
Rachleff
Dramatic Arts
CUSC
Low Library
Barnard
English Teachers Discuss Problems at Regional Conference
The annual School and College Conference for English teachers in the northeast will meet at the Minor Latham Drama Workshop Thursday and Friday under Professor Eleanor Rosenberg. Speakers include Louis Zahner, Myrtle Dan, G Armor Craig, Leo Barry, Carol Martin, and Edward J. Gordon.
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United States
Latham Drama Workshop
New England
Middle Atlantic
Louis C. Zahner
Groton School
Myrtle H. Dan
Leavenworth Central School
New York State
G. Armour Craig
Amherst College
Leo Barry
Newton High School
Massachusetts
Carol Martin
Harvard University
Edward J. Gordon
Teaching jobs and Fellowships for June graduates
The Placement Office offers teaching posts in independent schools not requiring Education courses. Winsor School Boston seeks a senior college graduate for a paid English History fifth grade apprenticeship and English physics/chemistry positions for upper grades. Columbus School for Girls seeks a Mathematics opening. interviews in New York. Mount Holyoke offers three resident fellowships with $1200 stipend plus tuition, room, and board to pursue a MA while serving as social head of a resident hall.
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Winsor
Boston
Massachusetts
Columbus School For
Columbus
Ohio
New York
Mount Holyoke College
Barnard Debate Council Opens Round of Tournaments
Barnard Debate Council started its tournament rounds last weekend at New York University debating the topic on United States recognition of Red China's government. The group won four of eight panels and plans at least three more events this semester, with a regional tournament on April 23 inviting eastern seaboard schools.
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New York University
United States
Red China
Vita Bogart
Debate Council
Barnard
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