Italian Madrigals and Cantatas Concert By Barnard College
The Italian and Music departments of Barnard College present a March 2 concert at Casa Italiana featuring Monteverdi Marenzio Di Lasso and Venosa with works from the mid 16th to mid 18th centuries. Noted madrigalists Petrarch Ariosto Tasso and Michelangelo inspired composers like Gesualdo Monteverdi Marenzio and Gastoldi in this exploration of late Renaissance Italian song.
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Barnard College
Casa Italiana
Monteverdi
Marenzio
di Lasso
Gesualdo da Venosa
Pergolesi
Italia
Italy
Petrarch
Ariosto
Tasso
Michelangelo
Gastaldi
Senior Class Meets Elects Two Officers
A Senior Class meeting in the conference room elected Peggy Wisate as Social Chairman and Ray Gibb as treasurer. Rae Gieshardt was chosen as president with announcements about the coming semester. The group planned camps and activities including a March 13th event and June plans, with reminders to bring materials for science and social activities.
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Peggy Wisate
Social Cry Man
Ray Gibb
Rae Gieshardt
Scholarship Applications Due March 1 at College
The dean announces that all applications for scholarships grants-in-aid and residence grants for the 1934-35 year must be filed in the Dean's office on or before March 1. Blank forms are available from the Dean's Secretary and must be completed in duplicate with one signed by a parent or guardian. Interviews with the Committee on Scholarships will be posted on the Dean's bulletin board after applications are filed.
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Committee On
Marion Greenebaum Chosen Junior Show Chair at Barnard
The 1935 noon meeting approved a Junior Class Show in tradition with Barnard generations. Marion Greenebaum was elected Junior Show Chairman after Gertrude Rubsamen resigned, leaving her Book Chairman post vacant and Natali¢é Bachrach chosen to fill it.
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Barnard
Gertrude Rubsamen
Marion Greenebaum
Miss Greenebaum
Natali¢é Bachrach
Cass
Editor resigns over council driven editorial board
Gertrude Epstein, editor in chief of Bulletin, resigns in protest of Student Council moves to establish an editorial board to control policy. She cites a college referendum showing support for editorial freedom and accuses Council of censorship while calling for the poll verdict to be enforced.
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Council
Bulletin
Gertrude Epstein
Miss Epstein
Editoria Board
Barnard
Opinon
Student Council
New Spanish Room at Casa Opens Feb 21
The Spanish department announces the opening of the Spanish room in the Casa de las Espanas at 116th Street and Amsterdam Avenue. It will debut during the Casa inauguration on Wednesday February 21. The room, redecorated and stocked with a fine library of Spanish literature, was arranged by Misses Anne Neumann Mercedes Ortega and Ruth Saberski with help from Professor de Onis of the Columbia Spanish faculty.
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Casa de Las Espanas
116Th Street
Amsterdam Avenue
de Onis
Columbia
Anne Neumann
Mercedes Ortega
Ruth Saberski
Edward W Sheldon Dies After Thirty-Eight Years on Barnard Board
Edward Wright Sheldon, a longtime trustee and former Finance Committee chair at Barnard College, died on February 14. He helped Barnard grow from modest beginnings, served as a lawyer and banker, and held leadership roles at United States Trust Company, Princeton, New York Hospital, the New York Public Library, and the Cathedral of St John the Divine. A lifelong bachelor, he was noted for his quiet, courtly manners and devoted care of college funds.
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Edward Wright
Sheldon
Barnard ‘College
United States Trust Company
Barnard
Princeton
New York Hospital
Cornell Medical School
New York
Bulletin Board Proposal Prompts Student Council Debate
The Managing Board of Bulletin presents a plan at a joint meeting and references the Bulletin issue of February 13 noting the undergraduate poll results show support for complete editorial freedom. Further details continue on page 2.
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Bulletin
Open College
Managing Board of Bulletin
Fascism Denounced at Sundial AntiWar Meeting
At a Sundial mass meeting marking Anti-Jingo Week, M Graubard of the Zoology Department warned Americans to recognize seeds of fascism and unite to crush it. Thompson of Columbia's class of 37 urged vigilance as anti Semitism and lawlessness threaten democracy amid potential economic chaos.
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Sundial
America
M. _Graubard
Zoology Department
Austria
Germany
Judea
Mr. Thompson
Columbia
Bulletin appoints editorial board control by sub-editors
Edith Kane reports that Bulletin editor Gertrude Epstein withdraws from active column work after a Student Council move to regulate editorial discretion. A new board including the editor, managing editor, Undergraduate Association president, and appointed members will govern until new editors take over, with a constitution to define powers and an advisory Representative Assembly panel.
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Bulletin
Gertrude Epstein
Student Council
Miss Pstein
Representative Assembly
Sophomores Dance In Skyscraper Scene At Barnard
The Barnard gym hosted the sophomore class formal on Saturday night February 17 with a modern silver skyscraper backdrop and 60 couples. Rutgers Jazz Bandits provided music while Jeanette Rubricius led dance arrangements with Theba Rudberg Florence McElrath and Helen Loutz assisting. Invited guests included Dean Virginia Gildersleeve Miss Weeks Miss Kruger and several couples. Alice Corneille presided at the 1936 rally meeting seeking support for the dance.
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Barnard
Rutgers Jazz
Jeanette, Rubricius
Theba
Rudberg
Florence McElrath
Helen “Loutz
Dean
Virginia
Gildersleeve
Weeks
Kruger
Rankin
D. “McBride
Roderick Marshall
Margaret Gristede
Alice
Corneille
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Marenzia
Venosa
Posey Wilhelm
V. C. Gildersleeve, Dean
Marion Greenbaum
Gertude Rubsamen
States Student ‘Council
Casa
Edward Wright Sheldon
By Helen Foster
Bulletin Constitution
Edith Kane
Barnard Gymnasium
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