Barnard Alumnae Day Highlights Reading and Fund Auction
Mrs. Miller read from Barnard Los Angeles Club to raise funds for the Building Fund while discussing the university's finances and faculty. Dean Gildersleeve noted investments near two million dollars and praised faculty research as students pursue social polish and dormitory success. About six hundred alumnae attended the day of events including an auction that supported the Building Fund and a charity tea at College Park.
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Aldea
Hewitt Hall
Alice Duer Miller
Hollywood
Barnard
Evelyn Wright Hubbard
Gildersleeve
Committee On Investments
Reichard
Parkhurst
Clark
Baker
Dean To Speak To 1939 Today
Dean Gildersleeve addresses the Sophomore class on Choosing Your Major in Brinkerhoff theatre at 1 PM. Psychology majors attend a 12 noon luncheon in Even Study, Barnard Hall, on Psychology and Social Sciences. Freshmen meet in 304 Barnard at 1 PM to elect two delegates and plan the March 6 dance decorations.
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Dean Gildersleeve
Brinkerhoff Theatre
Robert Macliver
Barnard Hall
Henry Crampton
William Montague
Barnard
Representative Assembly
IRC To View Aspects Of British Foreign Policy
International Relations Club plans a student led discussion series on British foreign policy with Barnard representing the UK at a Model League in April. The first session on February 23 at 7 pm in the Conference Room will examine Intervention in Spain.
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IRC
Barnard
United Kingdom
Spain
Russian Trial Is Lecture Subject
The Marxist Study Club begins a series on Life in the Soviet Union with a 4:30 PM talk on the Trot skyist trials in Moscow. Alfred Goldstein M A currently teaches at the Teachers' Training Institute will give the lecture and future talks will occur every Tuesday. Club dues are fifty cents per semester covering weekly lectures and activities, while individual lectures cost twenty cents.
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Marxist Study Club
Soviet Union
Barnard
Moscow
Alfred Goldstein
Teachers’ Training Institute
The
Board of Education
Former Fellows Honor Tea At Barnard College
Former Barnard student fellows Miss Frances Smith and Miss Catherine Strateman attended the Student Fellowship Tea in the College Parlor on February 10. Smith, 1932 Undergraduate Association president, studied American Government in London and praised the experience and contacts. Strateman, 1934 fellow, pursued eighteenth century English history and is now a Columbia doctoral candidate.
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Frances Smith
Catherine Strateman
Gena Tenney
Miss Smith
Barnard
School of Economics
University of London
London
Lasky
Columbia
New York State Employment Bureau
Seoing Social Work
Institute of Historical Research
British Museum
England
Conference To Discuss A S U In All University Event
The Social Science Union calls an all university A S U conference for Saturday February 27 in Milbank. Nancy Fraenkel president of the S S U Barnard chapter announces the aim is to foster constructive criticism from non members and to build cooperation among A S U chapters. Faculty and non active students will be invited to speak on the A S U role. Martha Reed and Helen Raebeck will join the student symposium. Columbia College and graduate students are expected to participate. Thomas Peardon will lead the curriculum symposium. Lash will open the general session at Brinckerhoff Theatre. other round tables will cover publications government peace and cooperatives.
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Social Science Union
Milbank
Nancy Fraenkel
Barnard
American Student Union
A. S.U
A. S U
Martha Reed
Helen Raebeck
Mortarboard
Columbia College
Thomas Peardon
Joseph P. Lash
Brinckerhoff Theatre
Notice on Senior Year Professional Option Eligibility
The registrar issues a notice requiring seniors to apply in writing for permission to pursue the professional option before March 12, 1937. Eligibility requires a good record, permission of the Committee on Instruction, and 90 points of academic work including grouped work and a major. Transfers to the professional school require at least one year at Barnard College with a notably good record.
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Barnard College
Junior Prom At Pierre Friday
The Class of thirty eight Junior Prom will be held Friday in the Grand Ball Room at the Hotel Pierre with Art Paulson and his orchestra playing from 10 PM to 3 AM Supper at midnight. Invitations list Dean Virginia C Gilder sleeve and others. Ruth Insche chairs the Prom Committee with Christina Boardman patrons chair and Emily Chadbourne business manager.
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Hotel
Pierre
Art Paulson
Dean Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Mabel Foote Weeks
L. G. Worley
Donald Read
Martha Reed
Elsbeth Davies
Ruth Insche
Christina Boardman
Emily Chadbourne
Shirley Camier Hageman
Alice Krbecek
Elizabeth Anne Pratt
Adi-Kent Thomas
Mary Rhodin
Miriam Spencer
Wigs and Cues Stage Three One Act Plays in February
Tickets for two Columbia groups Wigs and Cues and the Dramatic Group go on sale daily from twelve to one for fifty cents each until February 25. The performances run February 25 to 27 at Earl Hall featuring Bushido The Boor and The Crow's Nest with an all male cast. Tryouts were held last week for women’s parts limited to Wigs and Cues members. This is the first official collaboration between the groups and does not replace the spring Wigs and Cues production in April.
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Dramatic Group of
Columbia
Jake
Earl Hall
Tchekov
Undergraduate Nominees Named for 1937 38 Leaders
Elspeth Davies Edna Jones and Sofia Simmonds named as candidates for Undergraduate President. Nominations for Undergraduate Treasurer and Secretary also listed with multiple contenders. Page notes Davies as Junior Class President and highlights Jones and Simmonds academic and extra curricular roles.
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Mrs. Miller
Ean
Wisean
Colles Parkas
Tray Lie Y, Inc
Dean ‘Ve
Mrs. Hubbard
Associa
Marion A Mae: Parsons
Enii
Sally Vreden
Taneous
Dean
Amy Schaeffer
Evans
Richard II
Hollingworth
Montague
Polyphonic Poetry Society of New York
Fairchild
Moore
Sinnott
A.S.U
Paulson Orchestra
Elspeth Davies
Edna Jones
Sofia Simmonds
Jean Allison
Eleanor Levinson
Emily Turk
Deborah Allen
Margaret Boyle
Nanette
Hodgman
Joy Lattman
Mary Maloney
Charlotte Patsky
Athletic Association
N.S.F.A
Davies
Miss Jones
Sofia Simmond
Barnard Political Union
Miss Simmonds
Representative ‘Assembly
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