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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1916
Page
3
On Monday January 17 the Musical Clubs meet in Undergraduate Study at 4 o clock. Tuesday January 18 features a wet Meeting in Room 139 at 12 30. Friday January 21 the Hebrew Culture Committee meets at 12 with a talk by Dr Pool and a visit by W C A in Room 134 at 4 with Dr Fosdick as speaker.
Barnard College trustees announce a $100,000 gift from James Talcott toward the Quarter-Century Fund. The income will support religious instruction through the Talcott Foundation. Mrs Talcott, on the original board since 1889, has long supported the college’s religious life and YWCA involvement. About $300,000 remains to reach the $1 million target.
Six oclock Monday saw T C Downes win 12 to 8 in Thompson gym after a tight game. Honi Vollitzer and Katherine Kahn showed strong shooting and teamwork, while E Van Duyn and V Tappan held center. Referee Williams drew mixed reactions as crowds urged a future rematch.
At a Wednesday meeting the Social Science League unanimously elected Ms Hutchinson as Faculty Adviser. The group plans four main committees on Labor, Women’s Problems, Education as a social factor, and Literature and art from social view with eight or nine members per sub-committee. A fifth group on Preparedness may be formed to boost focused study.
Registrations across Barnard departments show history at 227, German 223, English 215, and science and language courses following. The college limits total workload with two sciences required including chemistry or physics, elevating chemistry and psychology, while several languages and sciences rise in popularity from last year.
The Intercollegiate Bureau notes three prominent hires in New York by women from colleges. A secretary to the Treasurer of the New York State Suffrage Association, a secretary to the Woman's City Club, and a Dean of Women at National City Bank. The dean will guide about one hundred women on staff and oversee a tea room concept linked to mobility. Keppel cites Columbia data on postgrad trends. Barnard grads face tougher starting moves without technical training.
Barnard College plans Alumnae Day with 25 returning alums to stage scenes from revered plays such as Mice and Men Lady Ursula and Cyrano. After the performances a tea will follow enabling current students to meet alumnae and mingle, strengthening bonds between past and present.
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