Barnard Bulletin Issue Opens Semester Murmur
Barnard College students publish semi weekly notices during the academic year. The bulletin serves undergrad interests and is issued by the Undergraduate Association.
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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1929
Page
1
Barnard College students publish semi weekly notices during the academic year. The bulletin serves undergrad interests and is issued by the Undergraduate Association.
The list presents Bettina Peterson 31 as Business Manager with a team including Frances Holtzberg 29 as Business Staff Virginia C. Brown 29 Hazel Reisman 30 Roberta Moritzer 32 Circulation Staff Tha Lambert 29 Manager Edith Spivack 29 Hilda Brandenstein 30 Geraldine Marcus 32 Vera Behring 32 Advertising Staff Mary F Bamberger 29 Manager Sylvia Schweiiser 31 Dorothy Rasch 31 Juliet Blume 32 M245
An editorial laments fading college songs at Barnard College amid the rise of junior colleges and broader university trends. It notes declines in interclass and Greek Games singing, dwindling glee club activity, and rumors of new campus songs, urging a revival of singing culture.
The review critiques a stage farce about a second marriage where a ghost and child complicate the union. Grant Mitchell overacts as the widower advertising man, while Florence the young newspaper woman wavers in motive. A diphtheria scare, farewells, and a South America flight drive the plot toward a noisy, patched finale.
The piece argues that many colleges have created a broad gap between popular and scholarly study. It advocates the Junior College as a bridge offering general liberal education for all with more intensive study for a select group. It envisions replacing the traditional college as a generalist first stage.
February 12 1929 forum letter urges students to record all books at the desk before removing them from the library. For in building use the same day return needs special permission and a white slip. Marian Heritage Churchill chairs the Undergraduate Library Committee.
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