Experts Explain Workers Education Movement
At a Tuesday assembly two representatives from the Workers' Educational Movement outlined the latest advances in educating workers. Mr Waters from Katonah Labor College stressed the need for open discussion of labor issues as colleges and textbooks limit socialist viewpoints. He argued improved labor status requires educated workers and noted labor schools, including Brookwood at Katonah, as advancing this goal.
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Workers’ Eduicational Movement
Waters
Katonah’ Labor
Katonah
Brookwood
Professor Braun Honored by Swiss University
Zurich invites Barnard College professor William A. Braun to be visiting professor for 1922 23, the first American appointment at a Swiss university. He will lecture on US intellectual and social conditions and might visit Germany for material and lantern slides for Barnard’s German civilization course.
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Zurich
William A. Braun
Department of
Barnard College
Braun
United States
Germany
Barnard
Switzerland
Austria
Professor Jacoby Recovers From Illness
Professor Jacoby has been seriously ill for two weeks but is reported to be recovering rapidly. His astronomy courses at Barnard and Columbia have been discontinued for the rest of the year.
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Jacoby
Barnard
Columbia
Students Urge Ratification of Conference Treaties at Genoa
President Harding heard a strong student show of support at the White House on February 16. Regional chairs representing 225 colleges, with about 300000 students, urged ratification of the conference treaties and American participation at Genoa. The movement, led by the National Student Committee for the Limitation of Armaments, seeks budget balancing, land-armament cuts, economic barrier removal, and German reparation discussions.
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Genoa
United States
Harding
White House
National Student Committee
Charles Denby, Jr
Princeton
National Student Committee For the Limitation of
Chicago
Frederick J. Palmer
William Hard
Eleanor Phelps
Barnard
Eliot E. Overdorf
Penn. State College
J. Fuller Spoerri
George Washington University
Robert Wormser
Harvard
First Year Spanish Class Presents Play in Brinckerhoff Theatre
Miss Dorado’s first year Spanish class staged a February 17 play in Brinckerhoff Theatre. The tale from the textbook follows a Gypsy prince in Granada who prunes roses for a girl who entertains him. Cast members praised include Norma Englander and Esther Davidson with special mentions for Beatrice Johnson and Mary Pincus.
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Miss Dorado
Brinckerhoff Theatre
Granada
Norma
Englander
Esther Davidson
Beatrice Johnson
Mary Pincus
41 Students Enter Barnard at Mid-Year
The Barnard enrollment at mid-year includes 41 new students. Forty-one members joined February. 25 freshmen were admitted, with four entering both sophomore and junior classes, and one in the senior class. Two were matriculated and five non matriculated, bringing total Barnard students to 732.
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Barnard
Barnard Glee Club Well Trained for Concert
Barnard Glee Club presents a concert and dance on Friday March 3 at Brinckerhoff Theatre under Professor Hall of Columbia. The program features a polished choir with pianist Loisette Talma, soloists Thora M Fernstrom Ruth Deputy and a postconcert dance. Tickets cost fifty cents for students and seventy five cents for guests available at Students Hall with alumnae urged to apply to Edith Baird.
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Brinckerhoff Theatre
Barnard Glee Club
Glee Club
Professor Hall
Columbia
Loisette Talma
Barnard
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Ruth Deputy
Undergraduate Officers Elected
At the election on Thursday Roberta Dunbacher was elected Executive Chairman and Elizabeth Waterman Secretary. Nominees included Marguerite Gerdau Georgia Giddings and Virginia Harrington.
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Roberta Dunbacher
Elizabeth
Waterman
Barnard Loses Meet to TC by One Point
In a contested scoring change, TC's Miss Coops was not disqualified for a false start, giving TC a 39 to 38 edge. Events included 20 Yard Dash, Crawl, 20 Yard Back, Plunge, Breast Stroke, Diving, Life Carry, 40 Yard Dash, and a relay won by TC with Barnard competitors placing in multiple events.
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Barnard
Miss Coops
T. C
Lubell
Kahrs
Orne
Powles
Lowey
Frankenstein
Hattorf
Coops
T.C
Wagner
Hartong
T C
Einert
Van.Horn
Vocational Conference Showcases Barnard Alums Professions
Ten Barnard graduates highlighted careers at the Annual Vocational Conference on February 16. Mrs. Endicott praised private school teaching with long vacations and sought salary standardization via the Private School Teachers' Association. Miss Crosby urged bond selling for those with people skills, while Miss Allen cited Red Cross psychiatric work as rewarding but low paid. Miss Kelly noted laboratory work as an interesting option.
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Barnard
Kelly
Barnard and Newark YWCA Hold Fifth Joint Meeting
The fifth joint conference between Barnard YWCA and Newark industrial girls was held at Barnard on February 20. The subject under discussion was education.
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Barnard Y. W.'C.a
Newark
Barnard
Educa
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