Barnard and Southern Student Exchange Debate Integration
The piece surveys Southern school desegregation efforts and Barnard College’s Student Exchange, noting token anti discrimination compliance in child welfare and deep national tensions. It quotes J McRee Elga and Kilpatrick, recalls bomb scares amid attempted interracial contact, and questions whether the program truly educates or merely exposes enduring prejudice.
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New York City
James R. Dunpson
Barnard College
United States
J. McRee Elga
Tennessee University
Ly. Elrod
James Jackson Kilpatrrck
Richmond News Leader
Kilpatrick
Colo
Scholar aid vs merit and need in expanding education
The piece questions Rockefeller financed scholarship expansion arguing for better universal financial aid aligned with ability and need. It criticizes current proposals as well intentioned but insufficient and favors targeted funds to private groups without harming merit principles.
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Rockefeller
Herman
Vulltabie Wil
Suckespana
Pep So Ag
Jewish study group and campus events bulletin
A weekly discussion group on The Jewish Search for God meets Thursdays at 4 P.M. in Earl Hall led by Rabbi Paul Ritter band. February talks include lighting designer Don Sussman at Minor Latham Playhouse 4 30 P.M. on Thursday Feb 16. Sabbath services Friday 8 8 45 P.M. with Oneg Shabbat. Student speaker Fred Sherrow at Earl Hall. Education Program applications for 1961 1962 due by Feb 17 in 117 M. State and Local Politics sub committee meeting Feb 21 noon in room 405 B. Ferris Booth Hall invites unescorted Barnard girls to open houses starting Feb 21. volunteers needed.
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Earl Hall
Philo of Alexandria
Maimonides
Mendelsohn
Buber
Kaplan
Heschel
Paul Ritterband
Fred Sherrow
Political Council
Board of Managers
Ferris Booth Hall
Barnard
Misconceptions About the South From Barnard Exchange Students
Barnard exchange students will likely find more liberal attitudes in the South than expected. Eva Lowe says Northern integration demonstrations help Northerners understand and help. Minnie Riley of Spelman notes the demonstrations boost Southern morale.
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Barnard
South
Eva Lowe
Minnie Riley
Spelman
Monday Panels on Urban Rural Tensions in Nashville
Miss Measamer notes changing attitudes across city and outlying districts. Felice Wiztum contrasts urban and rural views while Miss King calls rural areas stagnant under surface tensions. Roberta Yancy cites fear of friends' judgment as educated Negroes face integration. Professor Meyers highlights conflicting loyalties as a common minority issue.
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Measamer
Felice Wiztum
Nashville
Tennessee
Miss King
Roberta Yancy
Professor Meyers
Barnard College Latin America Conference Secretaries Named
Panel secretaries at the Barnard College Intercollegiate Conference on Latin America on March 4 will have their names appear on transcripts sent to Latin American countries requesting a record of the day. Interested students should contact Harriet Halpern via student mail.
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Barnard College
Harriet Halpern
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