Barnard College Undergraduate News Volume January Issue
Barnard College Students publish a semi weekly paper for the undergraduate association. This issue serves readers during the college year excluding vacation and exam periods.
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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1930
Page
1
Barnard College Students publish a semi weekly paper for the undergraduate association. This issue serves readers during the college year excluding vacation and exam periods.
The piece reviews a year past and outlines four change themes: Faculty driven shifts in arts credit and senior privileges, and student actions such as a new eligibility system, streamlined Greek Games, end of Mysteries and hazing, more frequent bulletins, and broader membership in Wigs and Cus. It notes the fall one act plays and a pre- program ending.
Health Week gave way to Health Day as December production expanded while December? The student body notes growing self interest, less enthusiasm for some clubs, and a rise in religious group organization. Resolutions urge Hoover Russia recognition, Mooney and Billings release, and Prohibition reform.
Sue Osmotherly writes from Winnetka Public Library about a decade earlier months in Faeland and New York. She notes career hopes in investment banking research and respect for London School of Economics lecturer Dr Power. She wishes Barnard College a profitable and happy 1930.
The United States Civil Service Commission lists openings for Horticul turist, Junior Pathologist, Junior Seed Botanist and more with applications due by February 4. Municipal Civil Service announces exams for Crime Prevention Investigator in the Police Department, Institutional Inspector and Psychologist posts with varying salaries and required experience. Details appear on the Occupation Bureau Bulletin Board.
Yehudi Menuhin appeared last week in a Carnegie Hall recital with full houses on and off stage. He offered Beethoven in D major Bach in minor and Dvorak in A minor with rare unity and expressive simplicity. The Bach Sonata stood out for its fire and blending of melodies, delivered with masters bow and musical understanding.
The New York City Board of Education issues a belated notice that exams for teacher in training will be conducted at the end of this semester in English Freehand Drawing General Science Health Education Physical Training History Mathematics Muse Physics Phyography. Applications must be filed by January 10.
Mr Hampden delivers a magnificent performance in a two act piece about Renard the hunter and hunted. He embodies the fox with strong stage presence, though the dying scene in act two overplays emotion. The supporting company provides solid backing and the audience praised the production and Hampden’s costumes.
Three days remain to enjoy the first season of the Dance Repertory Theatre at Maxine Elliott Theatre. Performances by Martha Graham Doris Humphrey Charles Weidman Tamints have earned critics praise for their independent showings without musical accompaniment. The program features artists who pursue distinct experiments in dance while presenting a cooperative, instrument-free showcase.
President Butler defends a nuanced view of lawbreaking as not erasing respect for law and reviews the university’s past year. He urges academic freedom beyond classrooms, higher professor salaries, and attracting graduates. He supports consolidation of small colleges into larger universities for financial viability.
The bursar sets February 4 1930 as the last day for full fee payment plus dormitory dues. A $7 late fee applies after this date and special deferral options may push half fees to March 1 1930 with a $5 charge if unpaid. Students unable to pay must consult the bursar by January 20 1930.
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