Barnard Seeks Easier Route Through Tough Requirements
Barnard College faces student gripes over required science language and history courses. Curriculum Committee proposes easing rules, accepting a B minus in language, multiple ways to satisfy science, and adding an oriental history option to fulfill the history requirement.
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G.i.’S
Barnard
National Security Agency
Currie
Steel voice asks for Professor Sharp at Columbia
A metallic operator seeks a correct room for Professor Sharp in geology at Columbia. After repeated misidentifications Brooks Hall the Barnard dormitory is confirmed, and the caller clarifies Sharp belongs to the geology department. The exchange ends with a firm repetition that this is Columbia.
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Columbia
Professor Sharp
Chiappe
Sharp
Geology
Olgivie
Department of Geology
Brooks Hall
Barnard
Olvivie
Our Town delights on campus in finely staged Columbia Players
Thornton Wilder's Our Town on campus impressed with Sorrell Booke direction and a capable cast. Gordon Heyworth as Stage Manager won audience trust, Miranda Knickerbocker Miss Knickerbocker delivered warmth, with strong turns from Sarah Pietsch Betts McCormick Nelson Lyon and Ruth Wolfers. A rare near flawless production with minor lag in act three.
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Firth Haring
Thornton Wilder
Our Town
Columbia Players
Sorrell Booke
Gordon Heyworth
Miranda Knickerbocker
Miss Knickerbocker
Sarah Pietsch
Gibbs
Betts McCormick
Emily
George
Ted Cooke
Maurice Prindiville
Messrs
Webb
Carlotta Lief
Mrs. Soames
Ruth Wolfers
Rebecca Gibbs
Howard Press
Professor Willard
Miranda Knickerbocker and
Nelson Lyon
Poetry Review and Theater Note in Columbia Review
Bennet Heffelfinger reviews the current Columbia Review poetry and fiction with praise for Giorno and Cohen while critiquing Halperin's Soliloquy as adolescent and ineffective. Additional pieces by Brickner and Pechter are summarized, ending with a note on The Taming of the Shrew production by the American Shakespeare Festival Theatre.
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Bennet Heffelfinger
Columbia Review
Edward Halperin
Barrault Company
Lord
John Giorno
Saul Cohen
Giorno
Xanadu
Metropolis
Palace
Outre
Venezuela
William Pechter
New York
Broadway
Richard Brickner
Morgan
American Shakespeare Festival Theatre and Academy
the Phoenix
Shakespeare
John Houseman
Christopher Sly
Witty Katharina Tames Petruchio in Padua
Katharina the shrew battles Petruchio in a lively stage comedy with Nina Foch as Katharina and Pernell Roberts as Petruchio. Jeanie Jutey portrays Petruchio and Barbara Lord plays Bianca while Richard Easton brings Lucentio’s comedy to life.
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Katharina the
Petruchio
Barbara Lord
Bianca
Katharina
Lucentio
Richard Easton
Mitchell Agruss
Tranio
Ducentio
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By Jeanie Jutey