Barnard Bulletin March 1 1945 issue
Barnard College student newspaper published semi weekly by undergraduates for the Undergraduate Association. This issue lists editors assistants and staff, Vol XLIX No 26 dated Thursday March 1 1945.
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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1945
Page
1
Barnard College student newspaper published semi weekly by undergraduates for the Undergraduate Association. This issue lists editors assistants and staff, Vol XLIX No 26 dated Thursday March 1 1945.
The article criticizes Barnard undergraduates for electing two Council members with less than half of eligible voters participating. It notes five hundred voters, three candidates, and the risk of under two hundred casting votes. It also questions a student running for two offices, urging election procedure changes next year.
The Red Cross committee aims high by raising the college drive target beyond prior years. Past totals of a few thousand have given way to potential ten thousand or more if every student contributes, with current efforts already moving toward that ambitious benchmark.
Editors urge Barnard College readers to donate to aid war orphans through the Bulletin. The appeal stresses Barnard should match sister colleges in funding and humanity efforts, hoping many sign up for a group of children aided in the reader’s name.
Reactions from Barnard College undergraduates and staff flood the campus after Professor Willard Waller of Barnard College sociology writes on postwar women and work. Students voice strong opinions, from support for government aid for mothers to charges of pro fascist overtones, with letters to the editor defending or opposing the views.
Jane Wyatt visits Professor Minor Latham's Playwriting class at Barnard to direct Mary Graham's three act play. Photographers, a press agent, and Miss Wyatt pose actors in period costumes while Wyatt directs dramatic swordwork and scene setup. The moment blends Broadway glamour with academic life as Wyatt’s visit attracts the class and yields a partial production reprieve.
The keynote at the Foreign Policy Association conference featured James Frederick Green of the State Department who argued that nations are moving toward a working peace, with Dumbarton Oaks laying groundwork yet unresolved on Security Council voting. Delegates debated world organization power, American foreign policy, and postwar treaties, urging cooperation between Congress and the State Department and advocating economic internationalism as the peace basis.
Dean Gildersleeve and dorm authorities revise dorm curfew to 1230 a.m. weekdays and 130 a.m. weekends with open dorms until 1230 or 130. Guests allowed, Brooks Hall hosts dancing, music, refreshments, and card games Saturdays.
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