Barnard College Student Publication Notes Weekly Issuance
Published weekly during the college year by the Barnard College Students at Barnard College for the Undergraduate Association.
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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1927
Page
1
Published weekly during the college year by the Barnard College Students at Barnard College for the Undergraduate Association.
Frances Holtzberg and Jeannette Driscoll are listed with partial roles and ages. The fragment suggests staff designations in an advertisement or newspaper department, indicating two named individuals connected to managerial duties.
A university-style column proposes key goals for Barnard for the coming year. It urges at least a 50 percent spring election turnout, evaluation of college eligibility systems, stronger Curricular Committee visibility, and increased student participation in Representative Assembly.
On our list we mention only the most important items and avoid monotony. In concluding, we wish everyone a happy and prosperous New Year as the cards say.
The piece discusses post Christmas fatigue and exam pressures, arguing many courses are worthwhile while criticizing student attitudes. It urges students to pursue serious study in one field and praises Barnard's new curriculum for promoting scholarly focus over excessive socializing and survey courses.
The Remedial article in Health Week was written by Mary Mac Mullin, not Harriet M Taylor as previously credited.
The Class of 1930 constitution was approved with a request to reconsider the president's power to appoint all special committee chairmen except the Greek Games. A Mathematics Club was proposed and formed due to demand. Funds from last year's auction sale were allocated to the Student Fellowship Drive. Doris Goss, Vice-President.
Janet Mitchell, Australia’s top woman bank executive, studies New York bank women and their services. Loretta M. Howard, secretary-treasurer of a Jeffersonville shipyard, delivers boats and guides field work. Ma Pwahee becomes Burma’s first woman barrister. Mary Ross argues industry frees women from home drudgery and boosts family income with social support in New York City.
The American Federation of Youth dissolved at a December 9 1926 meeting at K Community Church after internal division over militarism. Conservative factions opposed the militant Conference stance from October 24 at the International House, leaving the group ineffectual. The militant faction plans a New York City youth conference to mobilize against militarism.
Professor Gregory presents data on freshman subject selection comparing 1925 and 1926 cohorts. The study shows wider subject range and varying shares in History Mathematics Psychology and Philosophy Languages and other fields, but cautions that conclusions about the new curriculum await graduation data.
The passage recalls Pasteur’s rabies treatment after a mad dog bite, his initial fear of harming the child, the eventual success, and the global rise of rabies cures. It notes widespread institutes, his modesty, and his lifelong dedication to science, ending with his death in 1897.
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