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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1951
Page
1
A publication notes its editorial team with Associate Editors Aida Di Pace Bernice Friedenthal Betsy Weinstein Audrey Weissman and Feature Editor Marisa Marina.
A column discusses youth morale during crisis, citing Columbia and Barnard leaders. It argues that while loyalty remains strong, doubts about war, policy, and domestic trends weaken morale unless people think clearly weigh values and voice conclusions. Grim serenity is passive. active thinking is urged.
The page one survey shows most students cut three times or less for non illness reasons and overcutting occurs mainly in one or two courses. Grades were not clearly affected by absenteeism, and the article calls for a faculty view to balance student attitudes with attendance patterns.
Professor Henry A Boorse head of the Physics Department speculates on how an atomic bomb might affect New York City describing its use as a disruption tool for communications and distribution. He compares nerve gas as a potentially more lethal yet less discussed weapon and explains the cube root relation of bomb size to damage.
Writer notes flu season arrives with widespread student and faculty illness. References Webster definition of influenza and mentions Chafing at lectures due to sniffles and coughs. Dr. Nelson out sick with the flu delays official illness figures.
Leah Krechevsky argues apathy stems from clean campaigns that lack scandal or clear choice. She humorously imagines a dictator plot during boredom and notes student groups from dorms to commuters could seize control, while veterans remain unlikely to form a faction.
Barnard volunteers under Bernice Greenfield assist displaced persons at the 23rd Street pier. Doris Clarke helps DPs from Germany, guiding them through customs, securing meals, luggage, and language support as their first American contact.
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