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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1946
Page
4
A wartime appeal asks students to donate one penny weekly to raise 127.40 dollars by year end to support Tony, a war orphan in Sicily adopted by Barnard. Letters to Tony are requested, with gold birthday cards at the National War Fund carnival to aid the fundraiser and bring him happiness.
Greek Orthodox students at Barnard are invited to attend Pryx meetings, the Hellenic Society of Columbia. Meetings occur every other Friday in the Dodge Room, Earl Hall. Pryx, a chapter of the Intercollegiate Federation of Hellenic Students, hosts a CURC program, dances, and a monthly bulletin. Founded in 1924, the club has about 100 members. Barnard girls should contact President Peter Cosmoglos, Nitsa Spanos, the corresponding secretary, or Rev. George Efthimiou for info.
A US report details the London World Youth Conference held Oct 31 to Nov 9 with participants from 63 nations. It urges punishment for war criminals, elimination of fascist ideology, and democratic regimes, plus full employment rights and universal voting at 18. A World Federation of Democratic Youth with HQ in Paris is adopted pending ratification.
The review finds Ophelia and Polonius well acted, Horatio and Hamlet’s uncle mediocre, Laertes excellent, and Maurice Evans’s performance the evening’s highlight though its melancholy is diluted. The production is lavish and quick moving, sometimes gaudy, with bright colors and brass. It offers a dynamic Hamlet updated for the 20th century and promises an exciting theatre evening.
Jorie Coogan and Joan Leff joined the discussion after speeches moderated by Rev. J Edward Dirks. Next Sunday's program will cover Interfaith activities at the university and in the community with Mary Elizabeth Hayes and Charlotte Hyak representing Barnard. The Interfaith Council raised forty dollars for the National War Fund through a nylon stocking raffle. Judith Rudansky won the prize.
The Rev Mr Dirks Earl Hall Secretary has been appointed executive secretary of Earl Hall contingent upon trustee approval. This follows his role as associate counselor to Protestant students during YMCA war emergency budget termination.
Clair Stein, chairman of Community Service, appeals for Barnard students to help care for New York's underprivileged children. Three nearby nurseries serve about 125 kids. only seven of Barnard's 1200 students are involved presently. A luncheon at Hewitt Hall invites interested students to hear Mrs. Robinson speak.
The Menorah Club adopts a single topic series for Open House with Columbia Sexas Society at Earl Hall. Topics under consideration include Jewish Reconstructionism and the History of the Jews in America. This Thursday at 8:30 an exhibition of Ancient and Modern Jewish Art in the Near East features Dr. Rachel B. Wischnitzer in the Dodge Room.
The Athletic Association calendar features final round playoff for deck tennis with Mary Brown Barbara Hewlett and Barbara Meuser to play in a noon round robin. An open house at camp runs in three sections late January to early February with limited registration. A health committee treasure hunt on the north lawn offers prizes. A AA basketball game between dorm and day students is set for Brooks Hall Hour Time with sign-ups on the AA bulletin board.
At the request of the senior class a revised wording for an amendment to the Class Constitution was prepared and presented at the December meetings. The amendment will be added to Article III Section 1 and then voted on at the next class meetings. It clarifies that senior officers including president vice president secretary treasurer Greek Games chairman and social chairman serve one year and cannot be reelected immediately.
UCA hosts an open house at Earl Hall from 4 80 to 6 00 led by four student groups. The session asks Can the church be a World Movement and How as preparation for Henry Van Dusen’s January 17 talk.
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