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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1903
Page
1
The Barnard Bulletin shows staff names including Cecil I Dorkian and Elsa Alsberg, with positions noted for business manager and associate roles. Subscriptions are advertised at one year for $1.50, and the page lists several staff members and department roles in a terse newspaper notice.
Monday January 19 1903 Barnard College moves toward a gymnasium program after Associate Alumna plans address health concerns of resident and non resident students The shift reflects a belief that without structured exercise many Barnard girls will neglect physical training despite evidence that outdoor activity benefits health in many women’s colleges.
The reorganization of the constitution this year and higher entrance standard gave the club new impetus. Securing Dr. Woodward as honorary president has driven its success beyond other efforts.
The Columbia University trustees on recommendation of the University Council decide to lengthen the academic year to thirty seven weeks. The longer term will be longer than that of any other educational institution in the United States and a short Easter recess will be particularly welcome.
Readers suggest a jokes and remarks page for Barnard. the Bulletin remains a strict newspaper but a separate literary paper could succeed if started, a topic already discussed in these columns.
The news that the music of our chapel service will be under the direction of Dr Warren will be most welcome to all students. Although faithful work has been carried out, new leadership promises refreshed musical oversight.
The singing in the inn chapel has lacked success, but choir membership will shift from duty to privilege, offering valuable training and broader musical interest. This change should attract a large, enthusiastic choir to the college.
Trustees adopt new rules lengthening the academic year by at least ten days. 1903 04 opens September 23 with registration September 21 22. The University may drop holiday suspensions Lincoln’s Birthday Washington’s Birthday Memorial Day and may establish an Easter recess.
J. Woodward spoke in French at the January 13 1903 social meeting. He expressed pleasure in serving as honorary president and his aim to advance the society and its support for French language and literature alongside the Alliance Francais Barnard Society.
The Deutscher Kreis met in the lunch room on Thursday January 15 for a kaffeeklatsch. Committee in charge was Lucile Kohn 03 Elsbeth Kroeber 03 and Judith Bernays 0s.
The class of 1906 has selected a spring play to stage in late March. Roles are assigned and Mr. Sanger is engaged as coach for the production.
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