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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1941
Page
3
Valentine's Day events set for Junior Prom at the Waldorf Astoria with Charlie Barber's orchestra from 9 30 pm to 2 30 am. Supper at midnight in the Astor Gallery. About 100 couples expected. Prom committee roles listed and patron solicitations requested.
Announcement that no new applications for scholarships and grants aid are being accepted for the spring session. Students in grave financial difficulty should consult Miss Minahan in the Dean's Office. Virginia C. Gildersteece, Dean.
Barnard College invites applicants for the Civil Pilot Training Program unit of Columbia University under the Administration of Civil Aeronautics. Eligible candidates must be American citizens at least nineteen, fully matriculated for a degree, and have completed at least one year of college. Apply to Mrs Martha Coles Room 104 Barnard Hall. must see her before January 15, 1941.
Barnard chapter of the William Allen White Committee staged a poster exhibit in the Conference Room to urge more U S aid for Britain. Posters warned of Nazi aggression spreading from Austria to France and urged unity across the sea with Britain.
Barnard Camp invites students to Croton-on-Hudson New York for a week long Open House January 29 to February 4. Activities include hikes to Croton Dam and Dream Lake with potential snow for skating and skiing plus indoor recreation. Day students pay 1.70 for six meals or 70 for dorm girls with transit options from Ossining.
Dean Ciuldersleeve will address the freshman class at 1 10 today during the regular assembly hour in Brinckerhoff Theatre. Attendance is required and roll will be taken.
Students are told to check the bulletin for room changes during exam period. Geology 15 moves to January 25 at 9 00, Botany 153 to January 29 at 9 00, Economics 15 to January 29 at 1 10, and Latin 21 to January 30 at 1 10. Absence and lateness forms must be filed before January 20 with separate blanks for each course.
Barnard College via the Barnard Committee for British War Relief dispatched its first mobile feeding unit to Great Britain. The $2,000 unit, displayed December 19 at Milbank, holds tea coffee soup and hot chocolate for about four hundred people with space for sandwiches and other foods. After Coventry bombing such units were the only feeding facilities for over ninety thousand left homeless by air raids.
Registration for the indoor physical education program will take place in the gym on Friday January 31 and Monday February 3 from 9:00 to 1:00 and 2:00 to 4:30. Delayed programs may register Tuesday February 4 between 10:00 and 1:00 or 2:00 to 4:30. A late fee applies for noncompliance. Students should consult the Medical Office about swimming OK's.
With three hundred thirty six subscriptions filled the circulation deadline for the 1942 Mortarboard is set for Monday February 3. Enid Pugh says this is six more than last year at this time. Agents will be in Room 402 Barnard this week to take subscriptions. Posters on Barnard Hall promote signups for undergraduates.
Five delegates to the American Youth Congress in Washington, D C were chosen by the Representative Assembly, pending admin approval. Delegates named include Ruth Taubenhaus Jane Stewart Irene Lyons Doris Bayer and Ruth Stevenson. Reports from ISS and ASU Christmas conferences released. Mrs Roosevelt endorsed compulsory service for youth and voluntary work camps. discussion on government contracts with labor-friendly firms noted.
A student editorial argues exams undermine national defense, citing shortages of ink, paper, notebooks, and library books as signs of broader crises. It warns that student health and youth vitality would suffer if exams remain canceled, claiming crisis necessitates prioritizing defense over academic routines.
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