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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1910
Page
4
An unsigned Letter to the Barnard Bulletin questions why engagement announcements receive space and attention at a scholarly institution. The writer argues that matrimony distracts from intellectual topics and laments society’s focus on engaged students rather than academic merit.
The Classical Club met on Wednesday January 12 with a brief business session. Jeannette Steinecke 1911 and Edith Valet 1912 were named to the Play Committee. Members and friends heard Frere’s translation The Birds of Aristoplanes read by six girls including Martin Weinstein Bertha Frebaugh Bessie Holzman Vera Jaques 1910 Aurill Bishop tt and Mildred Hamburger 1912.
1912 class meeting held Wednesday at noon with Miss Myers presiding in Miss Case’s absence. The priority was electing a chairman for the Greek Games Committee. Myers stressed the high responsibility and risk of failure, noting the Sophomore loss would face disgrace. Edith Morris was elected after hesitation.
A committee issue from December meeting announces enforcement of rules denying Sophomore admission to students with unremoved entrance conditions. It sets deadlines for entrants in Sept 1908, Feb 1909, Sept 1910, and Feb 1910 to satisfy conditions by specified dates, with dean’s discretion in weight cases.
Notice declares that beginning January 10 1910 students will no longer hold the wire to answer telephone calls. Calls will be logged by door-beys on pads. slips show caller name and number, no messages. A list of students with slips will be posted near the coat room, with home illness calls directed to the Secretary’s office.
From One Who Knows urges mid year exam prep with a focus on grasping main facts over mastering every detail. It notes that study time is limited and advises avoiding cram sessions while emphasizing proportion, regular effort, and using a calm approach to review before exams.
Dr Aylesworth of Colorado will address the Barnard Chapter of the Collegiate Equal Suffrage League on Wednesday January 19 at 410 in Room 139. The lecture titled The Results of Woman Suffrage in Colorado invites all to attend.
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