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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1921
Page
1
A Barnard Bulletin reader suggests replacing finals with frequent sprung quizzes during the term to spur daily study. The proposal argues daily effort builds wisdom and that intermittent quizzes could provide timely motivation without scheduled final exams.
This editorial questions the value of mid term and final exams in universities. It argues that exams can clarify thinking when used well but many students and instructors misuse them, leaving students with headaches and poor marks rather than real learning.
The Physical Education Department warns students not to take or borrow apparatus for outside use. Stools towels screens have disappeared and not returned causing the department to struggle without essential gear until items are recovered.
A Barnard rule cites General Rule 1 from the Blue Book demanding that no college news be released to any periodical except through the Press Club. It warns undergraduates that the Press Club is the sole channel for announcements and that ignorance of the rule is no excuse.
The Punch and Judy Theatre offers 10 free tickets for Rollo's Wild Oat to Barnard students working through college. Tickets available for matinee and night shows Monday through Friday until further notice. Sign up at Miss Libby's desk Milbank Hall.
January 12 notice invites students to a College Tea on Wednesday. The event promises a calm, inviting space free from exam stress and seasonal gloom at the campus gathering.
A column policy states letters must be signed with full names and that initials may be printed upon request. Editors disclaim responsibility for opinions and statements in the column and reserve discretion over publication and handling of signatures.
A Barnard Bulletin reader defends candid criticism of college acting. He argues praise breeds complacency and notes that honest reviews better guide actors toward genuine excellence, urging the paper to persist in critical discussion as a tradition.
A nutria coat with seal collar and cuffs and a seal belt vanished from tables outside the Barnard Cafeteria on Wednesday January 5 between 12 15 and 12 45. Please return to the Bulletin office. A reward is offered no questions asked.
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