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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1916
Page
1
Published weekly during the college year excluding the last two weeks in January, this notice shows Barnard College students publish a periodical for the academic term.
Eleanor W Parker apologizes for Barnard's involvement in Challenge controversy. She argues the magazine serves to encourage independent thought and youthful expression, while noting college control over non collegiate activities and editors. The piece defends Challenge as a youthful outlet rather than a sensational venture.
The text discusses authorities balancing future problems with recent actions. It notes Barnard has been liberal with girls’ individual freedom and sees no expected policy shift. It suggests officials might deter outside activities but would not likely ban or force withdrawal from the college.
February 21 1916 a Barnard professor or administrator disputes a February 15 Tribune story claiming a row over an intercollegiate magazine. He states Challenge is not socialist and describes his discussions with two student editors about approval by the Student Council and Faculty Committee. He rejects the Tribune’s sensational account and vows no false vows or misrepresentation.
The Intercollegiate Bureau of Occupations notes high demand for college women as secretaries and promotes its public service training program at the Training School for Public Service run by the Bureau of Municipal Research in New York. Supervisor Charles A Beard oversees instruction. Columbia University credits field work for degrees. The American Academy of Dramatic Arts at Carnegie Hall offers dramatic training with details from the secretary.
Mrs. Freda Kirchwey Clark will speak Tuesday February 1st at noon in the Electric Laboratory. The event is hosted by the Socialist Club and invites the public to attend.
The Undergraduate Association thanks the Alumnae for aiding Alumnae Day. It singles out committee members Chris Straiton Laura Jeffrey Peggy Schorr and Margaret Terryberry and the actors. The note mentions shared expenses with the Alumnae Association and that Wigs and Cues paid the house bill.
Mr. Morris Hilquit presents a six part lecture series on Law and Labor focusing on trade unionism. Held every Friday at 8 pm with a $1.00 price. Targeted to members of the Social Science League labor group.
On March 2 the regular Academic Chapel will be held with attendance compulsory per Undergraduate Association rules. Classes meet at 11 45 in cap and gown, march to Chapel led by Senior Class. March 6 features a Student Forum by the YWCA as part of Barnard jubilee with Cornelia Geer speaking on Faith and Reason.
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