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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1934
Page
6
Margaret Gristede and Catherine Strateman protest the Barnard Bulletin for biased coverage of campus events. They cite failings in reporting the Luther, German Ambassador, and Columbia club controversies and urge unbiased news treatment and proper placement of minority opinions.
A reader defends free speech following the German Ambassador’s December 12 address at Columbia University. The letter praises Luther’s opportunity to present Germany’s case but criticizes the Nazis’ defense as unconvincing and condemns heckling outside the auditorium. The writer also objects to a December 15 bulletin article headline about Luther’s remarks and cites a football dinner conflict as the reason for his absence.
Diana Campbell writes to the Barnard Bulletin criticizing its news coverage and the Undergraduate Association subsidy. She argues the paper ignores Barnard students interests and should reflect their preferences, noting it is funded by a portion of the blanket tax. The editor clarifies the tax figure was misquoted.
Editorial board members condemn the college newspaper’s news space and editorial balance and insist their personal reactions be published. They state unity with the board on issues like the Luther demonstration but argue the editorials reflect the editor-in-chief.
Colleges announce a January 29 9 30 a m exit examination for Spanish for Class of 1934 to satisfy the foreign language requirement. Rules grant multiple trials varying by class with deadlines January 8 to 15 for applications and written approvals. Late applications after January 15 incur a five dollar fee and possible exam arrangements.
Registration rules notify spring session students that registration is not complete until bills and programs are settled. Programs filed in December split into approved and not approved groups with posted names January 29. approved students should collect bills January 29 to February 2 and February 5, then pay fees January 31 to February 5. Late registration incurs a five dollar fee.
Rabbi Baruch Braunstein, counselor to Jewish students at Columbia University, spoke at St. Paul’s Chapel on January 4 1934 about maintaining faith amid world crisis. He warned that 1933 marked a decadence in history with hunger brutality and injustice and urged ideals of peace democracy and freedom to persevere despite global cruelty.
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