Term Drive Carnival Nets 400 For Charity
Over three hundred attendees helped raise funds for the Children's Aid Society. The first Term Drive Carnival in Barnard Hall featured fourteen booths, a faculty show, dancing, an auction, and prize drawings. Proceeds, chaired by Selma T. Rossen, totaled about 400 dollars with expenses kept to a minimum.
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Barnard Hall
Children’s Aid Society
Selma T. Rossen
The
Athletic Association
Chess Club
Lax
Pfennigwerfen
Honor Board
Menorah Society
Donald A. Cook
Clara Eliot
Virginia D. Harrington
Norris Houghton
Andre Mesnard
John A. Moore
John H. Mundy
Adolphus J. Sweet
Nathaliel S. Woodbury
Intercollegiate Day of Play Sponsored by Barnard A A
Barnard College Athletic Association hosts an intercollegiate play day on Saturday March 10 with students from Vassar Bryn Mawr and Connecticut College for Women competing. Events run 10 a m to 5 p m with badminton basketball volleyball swimming and a 3 15 p m basketball playoff followed by refreshments.
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Barnard College Athletic Association
Vassar
Bryn Mawr
Connecticut College For Women
A.A
Barnard College
Margaret Holland
Lelia Finan
Berrand
Vassar College
Barnard
Liz Heavey
Barnard Names Dean Peardon Acting President
Mrs. Ogden Reid announced that Dr. Thomas P. Peardon, Dean of the Faculty since 1953, will serve as acting president of Barnard College from March 1 to June 1 during President Millicent C. McIntosh’s leave. Peardon will share duties with Miss Jean Palmer and Mrs. Helen Bailey, with Palmer handling extracurriculars and Bailey academic duties. President McIntosh plans a leave abroad and in Puerto Rico, returning for June events.
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Ogden Reid
Thomas P. Peardon
Barnard
Dean Peardon
Millicent C. McIntosh
McIntosh
Puerto Rico
Jean Palmer
Helen Bailey
Peardon
Miss Palmer
Dean Bailey
University Council
University Committee On Education Policy
Malone Sees USSR Gains in Technology and Politics
Nevada Senator George Malone said after touring the Soviet Union that Russia and its satellites pose no revolt threat and that the US and USSR dominate global influence. He argued Soviets rival US in dams irrigation and atomic plants then criticized Voice of America as mere dance music. He backed Eisenhower and UN engagement.
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Columbia Young Republican Club
George Malone
Nevada
Soviet Russia
Malone
Soviet Union
Balkan
Russia
Senatore
United States
United Nations
Eisenhower
Voice of America
Nominations Underway for Athletic Association Leader
The Athletic Association opens nominations for its 1956 57 president with an open meeting tomorrow at noon in Room 101 Barnard. Incoming president must be Class of 57 and other officers will be elected from an open slate. The Honor Board slate is due before February 29 with four candidates to be chosen. Elections occur March 5 and 6 for A A president Honor Board chair and other Undergraduate Association officers.
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The
Athletic Association
Barnard
Representative Assembly
Athletic Association Board
Liz Heavey
Honor Board
A.A
Promises Honor System Changes and 541 Vote
Ann E. Lord was elected president of the Undergraduate Association for 1956 57 defeating Sandra Dibbell and Irene Lefel. Five hundred forty one votes, 42 percent of the student body, were cast. Lord proposed revisions to the Honor System, a student committee for registrar issues, and inclusion of Columbia social groups on Barnard Social Council.
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Ann E. Lord
Sandra Dibbell
Irene Lefel
Jake
Lord
Columbia
Barnard Social Council
Gilmore denounces cultural relativism at College Parlor talk
Dr. Robert Gilmore, college secretary of the American Friends Service Committee, condemns Ruth Benedict and Margaret Mead. He argues for an absolute moral reality beyond culture and stresses global unity and practical ethics.
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Ruth Benedict
Margaret
Gilmore
The
American Friends Service Committee
Dr. Gilmore
Lacerda to speak on Freedom of the Press in Latin America
Carlos Lacerda publisher and editor of Tribuna da Imprensa Rio de Janeiro currently in U S exile will address an open Bulletin meeting at Brooks Hall Living Room Friday at noon Topics include censorship in Brazil and press freedom in Latin America He condemns state siege and calls for democracy A luncheon will follow the meeting for Bulletin staff faculty and students
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Tribuna da Imprensa
Rio de Janeiro
Carlos Lacerda
United States
Latin America
Brooks Hall
Chamber of Deputies
Lacerda
la Prensa
Argentina
New York Times
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Ussr
White House
President Eisenhower
B.C
Ann Lord
By Elaine Postelneck
Robert Gilmore
Mexicari
Brazil
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