Protest Against Nunan Loyalty Bill At Barnard
Barnard and other New York colleges face Senator Joseph D. Nunan’s bill requiring loyalty oaths for students. Editorials, petitions, and student demonstrations condemn the measure as an attack on academic freedom and free speech. A March 3 public hearing in Albany follows a large student delegation opposing the reintroduced proposal.
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Barnard Forum Letter Questions Liberty League Distortions
Sofia Simmonds challenges Barnard Liberty League for praising Revolutionary figures while criticizing Declaration quotes. She compares American and French revolutions, cautions against aligning with Hearst editorials, and links Dupont munitions to modern rhetoric in a dated campus column.
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Liberty League
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al Smith
Marking Reform Debate Prompts Three Standard System
The February assembly and Bulletin discuss dissatisfaction with current grades. A three standard system would use F for fail, P for pass, and O for outstanding, replacing pluses and minuses to better reflect achievement and scholarship prospects. It would avoid over simplification while motivating superior work.
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Scandals Bring Laughter in New Amsterdam Theatre Show
The Scandals at New Amsterdam Theatre feature Willie and Eugene Howard and Bert Lahr delivering crowd pleasing comedy. Vallee outshines peers in his field while the ensemble provides sharp music and dancing. Costumes dazzle and humor prevails, with Band Ray Henderson and Jack Yellen contributing clever lyrics.
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Fresh Fields Critics Find Novello Play Limp and Frustrating
A harsh critique of Ivor Novello's Fresh Fields worries the three act drama drags due to weak dialogue and muddled themes. The review faults the cast for confusion and notes the dowager duchess subplot and faux Freudian elements fail to engage. It commends some performances but calls for a return to stronger acting roots.
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Novello
Mona Rani Returns to Town Hall for March 21 Show
Music notes say Mona Rani the Hindu dancer brings her company back to the Town Hall on Saturday evening March 21 after a London season at the Arts Theater. Her exotic program with strings and drums charms audiences back to simple folk music and the heart of the Indian people.
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