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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1948
Page
4
A Barnard student asks colleagues to learn about the Columbia University Student Council Intra-mural Affairs Committee. The group coordinates on campus activities, integrates social events across schools, supplies graduate school dance partners, helps run functions and plans Council dinners.
LOOK selects Dean McIntosh for a feature praising a new era in women’s education. She is credited with bridging intellectual learning and creative knowledge and urging women to express their powers and influence their times.
The report covers Smith College faculty discussions on student workload and grading tensions, and Mount Holyoke College adopting a new marking system. It notes student pressure from activities and grades, plus plans for better commentary and alternative assessment methods. It also mentions a Valentine Dance planned at Columbia with Barnard and CUSC involvement.
Eugenie Hill was elected delegate to Columbia University's Academic Freedom Committee by Liberal Club members who voted unanimously at a pre holiday meeting in Hewitt Dining Room. The committee aims to resist administration actions deemed infringements on student rights and Liberal Club will cooperate with Barnard's Political Council through the spring term.
A brown shoulder-strap purse containing keys a driver’s license and a Bursar’s receipt was found and is to be returned to Dorothy Irvine at Student Mail.
The New York Region of the National Students' Association held a December 21 meeting at Fordham University to ratify the NSA constitution. About a third of the document was discussed from 1 PM until 7 30 PM, with much talk focused on Columbia University's proposed amendments.
Dean Millicent C McIntosh spoke to freshmen on January 6 1948 at Brinkerhoff Theater about exam preparation and time management stressing that examinations reveal knowledge gaps not fate. She advised reading engaging detective stories before bed and organizing study plans to suit individual needs.
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