Barnard Represented in Columbia Poetry 1932
Seven Barnard women appear in Columbia Poetry 1932 with undergraduates Mildred Barish Dennie Genaitis Edith Kane and class of 32 Helen Magaret Madeline Stern Catherine Riegger Hortense Calisher. Professor Fairchild helped select the poems for this issue. Barish Genaitis drew Greek Games lyrics and Magaret won the 1931 Quarterly poetry contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnard
Columbia’ University
Columbia
Mildred Barish
Dennie Genaitis
Edith Kane
Helen Magaret
Madeline Stern
Catherine Rieg
Fairchild
Miss Barish
Miss Genaitis
Miss Magaret
Harpers
Miss. Stern
Miss Riegger
Miss Calisher
Genaitis
Miss Kane
Music Club Presents First Program At Tea
The Music Club tea in Barnard Hall hosted its first member program led by Helen Dykema and featuring Debussy Clair de Lune, Cesar Franck, Bach, Chopin, and Scriabin pieces. Guest Ruth Coleman Calder spoke of the club’s founding year and the need for such a group for musically inclined students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnard Hall
Ruth Coleman Calder
Glee Club
Barnard
Helen Dykema
Debussy
Phyllis Machlin
Helen Feeney
Cesar Planck
Charlotte Boykin
Hinde Barnett
Natalie Droz
Chopin
Scriabine
Turka
Calder
Music Club
Mee
Columbia Gymnasium
Sigmund Spaeth
Braun
LeDuc
Gregory
Beytridge
Baldwin
Rosner Seabury to Discuss Tammany Hall at Fabian Group
Harry P. Rosner, research secretary of the City Affairs Committee and expert on the Tammany Hall inquiry, will address Fabian Group members on Tuesday January 17 at 4 p.m. in the College Parlor. The group invites the college and political science enthusiasts to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry P. Rosner
Tammany Hall
Fabian Group
Grierson Interview Sparks Scotch Speech by English Majors
Professor Haller described Professor Grierson after he spoke to the English majors yesterday. The interviewer sought a spelling of the simile haggis and Haller explained it as a sausage of oatmeal. He noted Grierson’s reluctance due to his accent, blending Ayrshire, Aberdeen, and Shetland influences.
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E. G
Haller
H. J. C. Grierson
Professor Grierson
Freshmen Greek Games Leaders Outline Event Roles
Sally Pike freshman Greek Games chairman explained the goal is training in gym dancing and athletics for all freshmen. She outlined the event order from entrance to laurel wreaths and introduced Katherine Horsburgh dance chairman Jerry Lotz costume chair Elizabeth Rusk Jones, with notices to be mailed for organization.
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Sally Pike
Katherine Horsburgh
Apollo
Jerry Lotz
Elizabeth Rusk
Jones
Reichard Wins New York Academy Science Prize for Melanesian Design
Professor Gladys A. Reichard of Barnard College anthropology receives the A. Cressy Morrison prize of 250 from the New York Academy of Science for a monograph on Melanesian design in wood and tortoise shell carving. Her fieldwork included studies across Hamburg Leipzig collections and twenty bowl and ornament collections. two Columbia University Press volumes will publish results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys A. Reichard
Barnard Department of Anthropolgy
New York Academy of Science
A. Cressy Morrison
Reichard
Miss Reichard
Hamburg
Leipzig
Columbia University Press
Miss Rockwell Announces Library Closed Sundays
Miss Rockwell announces the library will close Sunday afternoons during spring except for two Sundays before mid term and during finals. It will be open March 12 and 26, and May 7, 14, 21, and likely 28. The change is due to economy in heat light and service. Barnard students should plan reading accordingly. Books may be borrowed Fridays and Saturdays for weekends.
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Barnard
Dean Gildersleeve Speaks On Exams At Freshman Assembly
Dean Gildersleeve will address the freshman assembly this afternoon at 1 10 on The Art of Passing Examinations. The Brinckerhoff Theatre program requires attendance with other major meetings listed for History French German Mathematics in nearby rooms.
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Dean Gildersleeve
Brinckerhoff Theatre
Dr Emily Burr Speaks at Psychology Club Tea
Dr Emily T Burr Barnard alumna directed the Vocational Adjustment Bureau for Girls spoke at a Psychology Club tea. The bureau collaborates with 395 social agencies sending girls for vocational guidance and administers tests including the Stanford revision of the Pinet-Simon and measures of mechanical ability and personality.
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Emily T. Burr
Barnard
Psychology Club
Burr
Stanford
Debate Over Quarterly Policy Divides College Faculty
Discussion at the Quarterly supporters and critics meeting in the Little Parlor ends with a referendum proposal. Dissenters push for funding by voluntary subscriptions, while supporters defend the magazine's literary merit and representativeness.
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Miriam Rosenthal
Quarterly
Mr. Marshall
Fairchild
Marshall
Haller
Miss. Latham
Latham
Lucy Cores
Judith
Miss Latham
Plans for Sabbatical Leave by Dr Ogilvie
Professor Ogilvie outlines a sabbatical combining field geology and vacation. She will drive to California with Miss Marble, gather Miss Bascom in Washington DC, visit Magnet Cove Arkansas, inspect oil fields in Texas New Mexico Arizona, then coast to a beach bungalow before returning to New York by mid May.
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S. M
Ogilvie
California
Miss Marble
Washington, D.C
Miss Bascom
Bryn Mawr
United States Geological Survey
New York
Arizona
Oregon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Columbia Poetry
M. E. Knapp
Ger
Hortense Calisher
H. P. Rosner
Seabury Ride
Grierson
Greet
American Speech
Miss Rockwell
Bertha L. Rockwell
Emily Burr
Vocational Adjustment Bureau
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