Barnard Alumnae Revisit Campus in Fashion Show Reunion
Barnard alumnae and students staged a Monday reunion featuring a fashion show with mannequins in vintage 1890s to present attire. The event included class visits, tea in the College Parlor, and screenings of Barnard movies as alumnae reunited with professors and classmates.
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Barnard
Lincoln
Page Johnston
Jean Ackermann
Ruth Stibbs
Marjorie Barr
Helene Bach
Elizabeth Cornwall
Alice Willis
Evelyn Hagmoe
Priscilla Burgg
Winifred Bach
Betty Clifford
Joan Woodward
Betty Fove
Frances Ricketts
Margaret Eitelbach
Anne Grauer
Ruth Cummings
Betty Hant
Genevieve Arnspiger
Barbara Reade
Isabel Gleasing
Pauline Fleming
Barbara Sapinsley
Eleanor Webb
Evelyn Healy
Deborah Allen
Jane Eisler
Marion Callan
Metrotone News
The
Times and Herald-Tribune
Crampton
Jake
Intercollegiate drive aids refugee students nationwide
Harvard, Barnard and over a hundred colleges back a program to fund refugee tuition. An Inter Collegiate Committee plans a national office to assist colleges, share information, advise on committees, and provide speakers and materials for refugee student aid.
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United States
Barnard
Harvard College
Boston
International House
International Student Service
Geneva
Latin American women study presence grows at U.S. colleges
Dean Gildersleeve notes rising numbers of Latin American women at women’s colleges, with Barnard hosting fifteen this autumn. He cites social and educational value from cross cultural exchange, including Spanish coffee hours where foreign students describe their customs to Americans.
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Think
United States
Dean Gildersleeve
Barnard College
South
Barnard
Miss Dorado
Deadline Set for Columbia Poetry Submissions 1939
Donald L. Clark announces the last day for Columbia Poetry 1939 submissions is Monday February 20. Students may send previously published poems, not works already under book publication. Send to Professor Claire Howard in Milbank Hall Room 140 with self addressed stamped envelope and include student name, address, and any prior publication. Two prizes issued: Van Rensselaer Prize for lyric poetry and Woodbury Prize for undergraduates, with winning poems included in the volume.
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Donald L. Clark
Columbia Poetry
Claire Howard
Milbank Hall
van Rensselaer
Woodbury
Juniors Elect Officers and Prepare for Camp and Show
Viola Peterson elected post er chairman of the junior class at 304 Barnard on Monday at noon replacing Ingrith Deyrup. Jane Costello runs for vacancy. Virginia Rockwell announces last camp weekend March 31 April 1. junior show rehearsals and seating arrangements for prom discussed. yearbook payments urged. Sophomore meeting elects Jean Ackermann as class historian with plans for the Sophomore Dance at Casa Italiana.
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Viola Peterson
Barnard
Ingrith Deyrup
Jane Costello
Virginia Rockwell
Shirley Ellenbogen
Caroline Duncombe
Alice Willis
Jean Ackermann
Amelia Corona
Phyllis Snyder
Casa Italiana
Menorah Club to Hear Irwin Edman at Columbia
All members of the Menorah Society are invited to a Columbia Jewish Students Society meeting this Tuesday at 4 15 PM in John Jay Hall. Professor Irwin Edman a Columbia faculty member and author of Philosopher's Holiday will speak on an undetermined topic.
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Menorah Society
Columbia Jewish Students Society
Irwin Edman
Columbia University
John Jay Hall
Edman
Persephone Dedication Theme For Greek Games
The story of Persephone and her abduction by Pluto is chosen as the theme for the Greek Games entrance. Chairman Joan Roth announces the pantomime depicting grief, prayers, and joyous return, with villagers hopeful for crops and renewal. Freshmen and sophomores urged to sign. no eligibility requirements.
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Persephone
Underworld
Pluto
Joan Roth
Hades
Demeter
Greek Games History Traced Through Barnard Costumes and Photos
A Barnard College chronicle reviews the Greek Games from 1908 to 1933, noting shifts from wrestling and tug of war to torch entries and chariot-racing, the creation of Milestones displays, program photos, and the 1922 panathenaic procession later abandoned, with 1933 marking the abolition of the head tax.
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Thompson
Columbia
Barnard Hall
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