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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1945
Page
1
Published semi weekly during the college year the Barnard College student run paper lists editors in chief and staff. It notes second class mail status since October 19 1928 and subscription rates of 3.00 per year and 10 cents per copy.
The 1945 Barnard graduates reflect on four war years spent in academia and vow to shoulder postwar responsibilities. They reject the idea of a lost generation and urge the world toward peace and cooperation, highlighting a shift in youth thinking compared with twenty-five years ago.
The passage notes the Dean’s absence during Senior Week highlights her ongoing work in San Francisco. Students look forward to her return in the fall and to continuing under her leadership as a former charter member of the world organization guiding their future.
The Barnard poll shows 40 percent return from faculty and students on marriage and careers. A majority favor women rearing children and pursuing a career, while 51 percent reject combining family life with work even with nursery schools. Veterans receive job pref is for first opportunity, and many wish to volunteer or work part time.
Our readers face hot summers with a playful guide from Marilyn Schwartz. The plan favors not working, using an ice cooled fan breeze, baths or a tub, and optional trips to the mountains or seashore for cooling relief.
Sal writes of a college graduation mood with Seniors marching in Class Day and the Dean absent at the moment. She notes events in a gym used for many activities from Greek Games to Proms and a telegraph from the Dean in San Francisco. Columbia commencement on Low Library steps draws crowds as tassels mark alumnae status.
Dr Mirra Komarovsky argues against pure feminism or anti feminist slogans. She says society will change and jobs for women will differ by group and need a flexible policy. She warns against devaluing homemakers and calls for multiple routes to a happy life with practical supports.
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