Free Speech Clash Over Stage Censorship at Columbia
Elmer Rice told the Writers' Club of Columbia University that stage censorship would injure theatre and urged defeating bills like Mastick. He argued a preproduction review board is unworkable and that moral standards vary, risking broader censorship.
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Writers’ Club
Columbia University
Marc Connolly
Elmer Rice
Casa Italiana
Mastick
Mr. Rice
Regents
Peter Pan
Barnard Summer School Jade Party Highlights Industry
The Barnard Summer School of Industry hosts a Jade Party with tableaux in the College Parlor illustrating raw materials. A Wheel of Industry activity centers workers, faculty, and assistants around the hub of undergraduates as Siss Friedmann reads a poem on industry flow and unions. An Industrial Worker will share experiences next Tuesday at Assembly hour.
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Barnard Summer School of Industry
Wheel of Industry
Siss_ Friedmann
Barnard Sumner
Dorothy Kramm Elected to Student Council
Dorothy Kramm 32 was elected to sit on the Student Council replacing Dora Breitwieser who resigned. Kramm serves as Mortarboard editor in chief and represents the Junior class as a Model League of Nations delegate at Princeton.
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Dorothy Kramm
Dora Breitwieser
Representative Assembly
Mortarboard
Model League of Nations
Princeton
Committee On Student Affairs
Sally Vredenburgh
Student Council
Interclass Baseball Suspended This Year
The A A board halted interclass baseball for the year and will replace it with two rounds of Odd-Even games. Odd and Even teams each have a first and second squad to balance ability across classes. Eligibility requires four of seven practices, or three if moving from a beginning class, with Kitty Pommerer named Odd captain and Helen Appel as Even captain.
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A. A
Kitty Pommerer
Helen Appel
Sally Anthony
Strowski Profiles Montaigne in Three Act Portrait
The French Club hosted M. Strowski of Paris and Columbia at College Tea for a talk on Montaigne. He framed Montaigne’s life as three acts, tracing early dreams, travels to Germany Switzerland and Italy, and the author’s Essays focusing on fanaticism and skepticism.
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M. Strowski
University of Paris
Columbia
AM. Strowski
Montaigne
Professor Strowski
Germany
Switzerland
Italy
Paris
Metropolis
Milo
de Gournet
Bordeaux
Mr Strowski
Three Observers Chosen for Model League Sessions
Adelaide Bruns Martha Maack and Dorothy Smith were elected by the Junior class to observe the Model League of Nations sessions in March at Princeton. Lillian Auerbach presented eight names approved by a faculty committee, with three delegates selected. Mortar board will place a full page ad and other classes will be asked to contribute.
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Adelaide Bruns
Martha Maack
Dorothy Smith
Model League of Nations
Princeton
Lillian Auerbach
Barnard
Madeline Gilmore
Frances Smith
Dorothy Kramm
Mortarboard
Professors Knapp Explains Rome In Antiquity In Lecture
Professor Charles Knapp presented illustrated remarks on Rome at the Classics Major meeting in room 204. He traced the Forum's evolution from a simple open space with markets to a political and legal center under Caesar and Pompey, noting its resemblance to the Columbia block in dimensions.
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Knapp
Rome
Columbia
Charles Knapp
Caesar
Pompey
Scholarship Applications Due for 1931 32 Students
Students currently enrolled at the college must file applications for scholarships in the Dean's office by March 1 for the 1931 32 year. Blanks available from the Dean's Secretary. George W. Mullins Acting Dean.
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George W. Mullins
Junior Prom Set For Tomorrow Night At Louis Sherry's
Barnard Hall reports 300 Park Avenue Programs available today as the junior prom event moves ahead with ten o clock start at Louis Sherry's tomorrow night.
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Louis Sherry’s
Park Avenue
Barnard Hall
Pamphlet Praises Plan For Publicity In Bulletin Feature
In a humorous bulletin piece, the writer recalls a Columbia riots publicity stunt and a faux intent to spark Barnard action. The note mentions two Princeton students sending a dollar for more rioting at Barnard and an invitation to future events, plus an epic poem by Arthur Head printed for the Yale Guide.
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Bulletin
Columbia
Barnard
New York
New Haven
Mr. Head
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Bill
D. Kramm
Interclass
Strowski
Ce Oh Savant
League
Karl M. Dallenbach
Cornell
Loiseaux
Georgina Gates
Karl Dallenbach
Cornell University
Dallenbach
Professor Dallenbach
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