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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1951
Page
3
Nearly two hundred students in Professor John A. Moore’s Zoology 1 class describe absence patterns and reasons for cuts. Most excessive cuts stem from dull or redundant classes, with 51 percent admitting overcutting in one or more courses. Sophomores show the highest rate of overcuts at 60.3 percent, while freshmen report 24.3 percent.
Representatives from the Jewish Board of Guardians Volunteer Services the Youth Counseling Service of Catholic Charities and Community Service Society讲 spoke to sixty students about professional social work and religious work opportunities. The event sponsored by the Community Service Bureau and Interfaith Council in Brooks Living Room last Tuesday featured Bernice Wolf Frechtman William P Foley Margaret Lighty and Bernice Greenfield offering details on big sister big brother programs and city wide family services.
Juniors sophomores and freshmen elected delegates to next year's Representative Assembly at class meetings held Tuesday February 27. Freshmen chose ten delegates at Brinckerhoff and sophomores selected eight with a runoff to follow. A quorum of about ninety attended the sophomore meeting the first under the honor system. The class approved a three dollar assessment per member to fund the treasury. Senior plans for Class Night were revamped with outdoor stop singing on June 1 and a diploma ceremony including valedictory salutatory and class gift.
The year’s Junior Show Handle With Care opens tonight for a three day run with a secret theme to be revealed to audiences. Tickets are 96 cents at the door. The cast includes Michela Mitchell Bettina Blake Wanda Wilson and others led by Pat Miller with Kathleen Burge as writer and organizer.
Columbia University Student Council halted the drive to collect 700 pints for the American Red Cross after only 87 pints were pledged. Barnard scarce signups, illness and consent delays reduced participation across Barnard College, Columbia College, the School of Engineering, and the School of Physical Therapy. The Red Cross unit will reallocate supplies to higher-demand sites.
Eleanor Roosevelt will be the guest speaker at the All College Assembly this Tuesday March 6 at 1 10 p m. She will deliver an informal extemporaneous address to students and faculty.
Bettina Blake wins the Undergraduate presidency with a slate including Billie Haake and Ruth Schachter. Election saw 636 students cast ballots on Jake. Vice candidates include Haake and Eleanor Engelman with further votes set for March 13 and 14. New officers debut April 10.
General Studies has launched News in General to replace General View after its spring discontinuation due to lack of student support. The mimeographed weekly is now student staffed with about a dozen workers and 800 copies issued, though no official editors yet.
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