Forum Speakers Weigh Asia and the West Debate
Barnard Forum at Waldorf Astoria features Santha Rama Rau Barbara Ward and Columbia University President Grayson Kirk discussing Asia and the West. Millicent McIntosh presides as Rau presents The Asian View Ward offers The Western View and Kirk addresses The Role of the United States. The event is sponsored by Barnard alumnae groups and AAUW.
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Santha Rama Rau
Barbara Ward
Grayson Kirk
Columbia University
Barnard
England
Miss Ward
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Economist
India
Africa
Kuk
Asia
Near
Middle East
United States
Columbia
Kirk
Division of Political Studies
San Francisco
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
New York City
New York
American Association of University Women
Committee Proposes 60 Orientation Plan With Fees
The Freshman Orientation Committee led by Margot Lyons suggests freshmen cover half the cost of orientation. Resident students would pay fifteen dollars and day students ten dollars to fund an overnight in the dorms. The plan moves orientation to Thursday through Saturday with a Friday sleepover for day students to foster early mixing.
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Margot Lyons
Definitions Committee Backs Ban on Nationally Affiliated Groups
The Bainad Definitions Committee recommends banning nationally affiliated groups from chartering by the Undergraduate Association, participating in Clubs Carnival, circulating petitions, or occupying booths on Jake. A special bulletin board in Barnard Hall would be provided for these groups to use, easing the campus tension.
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Bainad
Jake
Barnard Hall
Barnard receives major gift for new campus library
Mrs Adele Lesisohn Lehman donates 750000 dollars to Barnard College for a new library. President Millicent McIntosh announced the gift at a campus assembly held on Tuesday. The funds will support library construction on the Barnard campus.
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Susan Wartar
Adele Lesisohn Lehman
Barnard
Millicent McIntosh
Adele Lehman Hall
Claremont Avenue
Barnard Hall
Arthur Hays Sulzburger
McIntosh
Refugee Eva Bacsak Joins Barnard Student Body
Eva Bacsak, a 21 year old Hungarian refugee, begins classes at Barnard on a full tuition scholarship. She studied in Budapest earning a Matura in 1953, fled November 21, lived in Vienna, then came to the United States aboard a Hungarian escapee ship.
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Eva Bacsak
Barnard
Miss Bacsak
Budapest
Hungary
Vienna
Austria
United States
Camp Kilmer
New Jersey
Foreign Language Institute of Columbia
Council Rejects NAACP Photo Rule Statement
Barnard Student Council votes against adopting the NAACP resolution pushing to abolish the photo submission on admission forms. The council agrees with the policy against discrimination but notes the Barnard form marks photo submission as optional, seeking it shown in the main resolution. The council cites usefulness of photos for identification in counseling and interviews.
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NAACP
Columbia
Barnard
Fresh Win Points In Cover Contest
The freshman class won the first two points in this year’s Greek Games with a winning cover by Joy Nathan depicting Zeus in silver and dark blue. Judges include Charles Van Doren of Columbia College for Ivyucs, Helen Valentine of Charm Magazine for costumes, Nina Schurman of the New Dance Group for dance, and Willard Rhodes for music. Tivouts for the Lyric Reader, Challengers, Priestesses and alternates will be held today at pm in the gymnasium.
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Joy Nathan
Zeus
Charles van Doren
Astructor
Columbia College
Ivyucs
Helen Valentine
Charm Magazine
Nina Schurman
New Dance Group
Willard Rhodes
Gift to education links Barnard and Columbia
Mrs. Lehman Barnard 03 spoke to the assembly saying the gift is for education not a building fund. She hopes it will build bridges between Barnard and Columbia and help Barnard develop its unique educational resources.
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Lehman
Barnard
Columbia
Barnard Library Plans Include Reserve Room On First Floor
The President describes a four story library with a reserve room on the first floor to serve Barnard students who have evening access issues and abuse of library services. The second and third floors will hold reference rooms reading rooms and stacks while the fourth floor will contain classrooms and offices for economics history government sociology and anthropology. Mrs McIntosh cites a survey estimating 150000 books needed for a complete library and says this will be the eventual aim.
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Barnard
Columbia Library Service
McIntosh
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