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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1960
Page
1
The Barnard Bulletin is issued semi weekly during the college year by Barnard College students for the Barnard Community, excluding vacation and exam periods.
Barnard College students may gain a reading period similar to Smith and Radcliffe plans. The proposal envisions two weeks before mid year exams, with reduced class disruption and emphasis on independent study after introductory material. The aim is thoughtful review over cramming, aligning with urban college practices and reducing exam tension.
Barnard College hosts a Friday noon gymnasium event to select Miss Pasture 1960. Freshmen contestants demonstrate walking standing and stair climbing in proper posture under judges Mrs. Stephanie L. Busch Mrs. Antoinette Wabner and Mr. Dolph Sweet.
Barnard College hosts a Posture Contest as Grace Downs promotes Miss New York City and a college level pageant. The Miss America Pageant seeks a New York City representative with a $1000 college prize and semi final entry, while Pepsi-Cola Foundation funds $35000 in scholarships for talents and education.
A Barnard College letter from Barbara Moll and committee members outlines plans to expand independent study. Proposals include more Readings like courses and extra credit for independent work across courses, plus making freshman and sophomore courses more stimulating.
A salesgirl recalls holiday chaos in a famed New York department store. The piece highlights cramped crowds, long training, escalator treks, and the irony of earning pay for a day not worked while enduring holiday stress and a twenty percent discount on December 24.
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