Barnard Commuters Manage Amid Citywide Strike
Five Barnard faculty members cancelled classes as a city strike disrupted campus life. Many commuters pooled rides or rode with Manhattan-bound workers from the Bronx to Staten Island. Some dorm residents slept in and librarians waived late-book fines while upperclassmen provided space for travelers.
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Harriet P. van Sickle
Food Service
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Manhattan
Museum
Moore and Treat to Exhibit Simultaneous Art Collections
Professor Julius Held will host two exhibits in the James Room. One features 25 photographs by Zoology Professor John Moore focusing on rural houses in Canada, Spain, and the U.S. East Coast. The second showcases 30 seaweed collages by Mrs Rose Treat, who creates patterns with dried seaweed on rag paper using mucilage and a toothpick.
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Julius Held
Art History
James Room
John Moore
Canada
Spain
U.S
Rose Treat
Moore
Andrew Wyeth
Mrs. Treat
Martha’s Vineyard
CUSC Pickets in Support of St. John's University Faculty
Columbia University Student Council Exec Committee joined a Brooklyn Campus picket in solidarity with St. John's University faculty amid a strike over tenure, faculty control of departments, and curriculum content. The group, led by President Whitcomb and officers, cites academic freedom and notes National Student Association backing.
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St. John’s University
Brooklyn
David K. Whitcomb
David M. Ment
John Akula
David E. Langsam
St. John’s
Mr. Ment
Columbia
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Profs Bell Held Join Committee On Year 2000 Plans
The Committee on the Year 2000 of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences met October 22 to discuss futures for society and disciplines. Daniel Bell and Virginia Held participated with experts from political science business economics law and atomic science.
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American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Daniel Bell
Virginia Held
Barnard
Held
United States
Observations on a Recent Trip to India
Thursday noon Henry A. Boorse Dean of Faculty will present notes on a trip to India. He participated in an exchange program with India earlier this semester.
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Henry A. Boorse
India
Dean Boorse
Harlem Music Project Offers Free Lessons for Youth
Joseph Eger of the New York Orchestral Society announces the Harlem Music Project to bring free lessons and preschool training to Harlem residents. The program, with school and community center venues, receives support from the Board of Education and Civic Affairs, backed by Congressmen and educators.
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Marjie Yablon
Joseph Eger
Harlem
New York City
Claflin Accepts For Barnard Student Exchange
Claflin College Orangeburg has issued a definite acceptance to join Barnard's 1966 Student Exchange and expects USC's commitment as well. Barnard will host delegates February 5 to 11 while visits by Barnard students to southern colleges occur February 12 to 18.</s>
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Claflin College
Orangeberg
South Carolina
Barnard
Suzanne Crowell
U.S.C
Southern
Claflin
Barnard Graduate Fellowship Seeks Applicants for 1966 67
The Association offers a $1600 award to a Barnard graduate showing exceptional promise in her chosen field. Applications are available in the Alumnae Office, 118 Milbank Hall. Deadline to file is March 1.
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Milbank Hall
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Barnard
College Treats Foreign Students At King's Crown Hotel
Foreign students staying in dorms spent Christmas at King's Crown Hotel in guest rooms paid by Barnard College. Rooms included a seclusion, private phone, carpeting and room service. Some students enjoyed the luxury while one Greek student stayed in a hospital infirmary.
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King’s Crown Hotel
Barnard College
Georgia Valaoris
Athens
Greece
Vasiliki Kapri
St. Luke’s Hospital
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