Barnard College Discussion on President Butler Opinion Vote
Barnard undergraduates debated whether to act on President Butler's stance until authorities seek student input. Aline Pollitzer proposed withholding action. the vote failed though turnout was large. Hilda Ray urged forming a committee to coordinate with the university, and a committee was approved. Adjournment passed by a narrow margin.
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Aline Pollitzer
Barnard
Butler
Hilda Ray
Deutscher Kreis Play Try-outs and Cast Names
Try-outs for Der Bibliothekar list performers Edith Gretchen Torek Eva Victorie Mayer 19 Sarah Mabel Gutmann 20 Dickson Elsie Oschrin 718 Johanna Hedwig Liebeskind 20 Rehearsals begin at once with performances set for March 23 and 24.
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der Bibliothekar
Edith
Gretchen Torek
Eva
Victorie Mayer
Sarah
Mabel Gutmann
Dickson
Elsie Oschrin
Johanna
Hedwig Liebeskind
English Club Elects Papers Rule At Semester Start
The last meeting at Isabel Greenbaum's home featured Ray Levi reading works from Stamboul Nights and Lafcadio Hearn. Selections by Louis Untermeyer and Arthur Gutterman were discussed. The club will hold elections at the start of the second semester for journalism students seniors and new senior transfers and will appoint a member each meeting to write and present an English paper.
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Isabel Greenbaum
Ray Levi
Lafcadio Hearn
Louis Untermeyer
Arthur Gutterman
Call for Proctored Exams Sparks Student Liberty Debate
A front page letter argues for reinstating proctored entrance exams and insists on three hours of quiet during tests. It urges a formal request from the Under graduate Body to have instructors proctor examinations and warns that student government must balance liberty with control to prevent license becoming bondage.
Trophy hung in Senior Study after January ceremony
Friday theatre celebration crowned a new trophy as four cheerleaders led their classes to victory. Final scores favored 1917 with ten and a third, 1919 with nine and a third, 1920 with eight and a third, and 1918 with two points. An empty spot grieves 19 while sister class triumph brings gratitude.
Library notices seek missing 1917 periodicals return
The Times Current History Magazine for January February 1917 and Harper s Monthly January 1917 are missing from the library. The institution requests their immediate return to restore complete historical archives.
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the Times Current History Magazine
Harper's Monthly
Library
Emily Dickinson a Fascinating Figure at Firelight Club
Miss Sturtevant introduced members to Emily Dickinson last Monday evening. The remarks highlighted Dickinsons extreme shyness deep love of nature and joyous view of life. Readers are urged to consult Dickinson letters as a key to hidden poetry treasures.
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Miss Sturtevant
Firelight
Emily Dickinson
Heaven
Notice on Bulletin Board Use at Barnard College
The Student Bulletin Board on the second floor is reserved for Barnard College activities only. Notices of importance must be filed with Bertha Mann Locker 57 Soph. Study before 9:00 a.m. for posting. the board will be cleared and only notes from Miss Mann will remain. Eleanor Curnow chairs the bulletin board.
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Barnard
Boyd
Bertha Mann
Miss Mann
Eleanor Curnow
Bulletin Board
Additions to the Library
A list of new library acquisitions includes works by W. Trotter on herd instincts, St Gregorius on Frankish history translated by Brehaut, Loomis on the Popes, Munsterberg on psychology and efficiency, Grimmelshausen’s Simplicissimus, Glazier’s historic ornament, Mach on Greek sculpture, Blades on printing, Aristotle by Taylor, Kieffer on Reformation references, and Fowler on sculpture history.
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Trotter
Gregorius
E. Brehaut
L. R. Loomis
Munsterberg
Grimmelshausen
H. J. C. von
Simplicissimus
Glazier
Mach
R. C. von
Blades
Taylor
A. E
Aristotle
Kieffer
G. L
Germany
Fowler, H. N
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Barnard College Bulletin
Deutscher Kreis
Firelight Club
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