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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1939
Page
4
A letter from Miriam Weber 40 urges Barnard students to submit original humorous essays poems and art to The New Yorker. She argues editors may welcome unknown writers and hopes the campus will pass along the message that The New Yorker is a sympathetic market for new talent.
The college outlines how votes are counted for student offices and explains the freshman voting shift to full participation in the second semester. Elections will narrow candidates by successive counts until a majority emerges, with nominations and representation to be decided at upcoming meetings.
Barnard alumna Miss Anna Johnstone, a 1934 economics graduate, returns to speak on costume design for Broadway shows at Wigs and Cues. She recalls joining Traphagen School, rising from assistant to head designer, and notes the craft’s dependence on sewing skills, apprenticeship, and stage physics.
Brooks and Hewitt residents will nominate a president at a March ninth meeting after dinner in the Brooks living room. Nominations for social chairman fire captains and house members occur March 16 with elections March 17. Subsequent weeks choose and elect vice president secretary and treasurer.
An exhibition badminton match drew the country s leading players in a gym last Wednesday. Mary Hagan, Barnard graduate and Metropolitan Class A Women s Champion, led the girls participation. Top men included William Markham, New England Champion, and Clinton Stevens.
A three day parley at Wes leyan University next week will feature ALON Berle Jr. and Gerald P. Nye among others. Speakers will cover communities of nations in the Western Hemisphere and American policy in a post Munich world with titles such as America Looks East and West. Louise Giventer 41 and Helen Gordon 40 were elected to represent the college. delegates to the Model League convention will not be sent this year.
Wayne Sykes and Conrad Lavin won the Metropolitan exhibition title in a meet sponsored by the Athletic Association with Ruth Elaine Blum 39 serving as badminton manager and in charge.
The editors of Quarterly announce promotions Marjorie Davis and Olga Scheiner to the editorial board from literary staff. Rebecca Price and Naomi Letsky move from apprentice to literary staff. Promotions take effect with the fourth issue. Christine Cide and Marion Halpert were elected to a nominating committee with Miriam Weber to propose next year’s editor in chief. The spring issue debuts next Monday.
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