Dusser de Barrenne Wins Secretary Post
Marion Dusser de Barrenne sixty eight has been elected secretary of the Barnard Undergraduate Association for 1955 56 on a platform stressing individual responsibility in student government. She defeated Tobey Baron Sue Israel Jane Peyser and Marie Suss. Dorothy Donnelly was unopposed for Treasurer and Hazel Gerber for Vice-President. Elections for Athletic Association and Honor Board chairmen were postponed to March 10 and 11 and students who already voted will be asked to vote again.
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Marion Dusser de Barrenne
Barnard
Miss Dusser de Barrenne
Tobey Baron
Sue Israel
Jane Peyser
Marie Suss
Dorothy Donnelly
Miss Donnelly
Bursar
Hazel Gerber
Gerber
The
Athletic Association
Honor Board
Athletic Association and Honor Board
Soph Frosh Mardi Gras Ball Planned by Chairs
The Soph Frosh Prom will be held Saturday March 12 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. in the James Room with Red Buttons as guest star. Arlene Berg and Zena Lee Victor announce the event as Mardi Gras themed with two bands, one Latin American. Bids are $4 with favors for girls and escorts. Irene Newman and Hannah Razdow handle publicity and format.
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James
Red Buttons
Arlene Berg
Zena Lee Victor
Jake
Rep Assembly Proposes Undergrad Constitution Amendments
The Representative Assembly discussed changes to the Undergraduate Constitution proposed by Duane Lloyd. Amendments aim to extend Honor Board jurisdiction to non academic college rule infringements and were to be voted on March 16. Hannah Shulman reported on revisions to the Eligibility System and urged suggestions on office time allocations. Tobi Brown reported on the Greek Civilization lecture series conducted by her Curriculum Committee.
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Representative Assembly
Duane
Lloyd
Proctors
Jake
Hannah Shulman
Assembly
Tobi Brown
H Doubler Lectures On Modern Dance
The physical education department schedules a master lesson and lecture on modern dance by Miss Margaret Hdoubler, former Wisconsin instructor, on March 12 from 10 30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the gymnasium with invited guests and student participants from metropolitan colleges and city teachers of modern dance.
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Margaret H’doubler
University of Wisconsin
Talk on Ideal Grecian State Begins Series
Miss Helen North visiting associate professor from Swarthmore delivered the first of three lectures on Facets of Greek Culture at the Minor Latham Drama Workshop last Tuesday. She discussed ideal Greek constitutions and the polis as a rational association of free men bound by law, noting Aristotle and Plato on education and law as ruler.
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Helen North
Swarthmore College
Latham
Herodotus
North
Plato
Aristophanes
Moses Hadas
Columbia Greek and Latin Department
Hadas
Maristella de Panizza Bové
Seniors Seek Defense and Industry Jobs In March Interviews
Seniors are set for interviews March 7 in the Placement Office for roles with the Defense Department and Procter and Gamble. NSA Washington DC offers $3400 yearly in confidential communications research. language, math, and liberal arts majors are urged to apply. P and G Market Research seeks college grads ages 21 to 26 with driving licenses for nationwide consumer data work.
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Defense Department
Procter and Gamble
The
National Security Agency
Department of Defense
Washington, D.C
United States
Market Research Department
Procter and Gambler Company
Barnard Trustees Weigh New Library Plan
Barnard College trustees study a proposal for a new library after Maurice Tauber of Columbia University reports Barnard Hall’s 1918 facility has outgrown its use. The 81 page study cites overcrowding poor lighting and limited study space as core inadequacies hindering the college's educational program.
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Barnard
Maurice F. Tauber
Columbia University
Barnard Hall
Tauber
Thomas P. Peardon
Barnard Chooses Kilham and OConnor for Library Plans
Barnard College trustees approve a 7500 appropriation for preliminary library plans at the February 16 meeting announced February 28. Kilham and OConnor of New York will study sites and remodeling options for Barnard Hall and a possible new building, with final costs to be decided after the July report.
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Barnard College Board of Trustees
Millicent C. McIntosh
Maurice Tauber
Kilham and O’connor
New York
Trinity College
Princeton University
Barnard Hall
Barnard
Forrest L. Abbott
The
College
Willen Sees Shifts in Eastern Europe In Speech
Paul Willen of the Committee on Free Europe spoke to Columbia International Students Club on February 25 in Earl Hall Dodge Room. He argued Soviet upheavals show weakening policy, noted strikes and discontent behind the iron curtain, and said the new government cannot restore Stalin era authority. He described Yugoslav model farms where people left for individual plots and many leaders moved on, with only the very poor remaining.
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Paul Willen
Committee On Free Europe
Eastern
Europe
International Students Club
Columbia University
Dodge Room
Earl Hall
Willen
Malenkov
Stalin
Mr. Willen
Yugoslavia
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Dusser de Barrenne
Gerber, Donnelly
Soph
Frosh
Irene Newman
Hannah Razdow
Rep Assembly
H’doubler
B.C
By Rita R. Smilowitz
By Hannah Shulman
Heart of College
Peardon
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