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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1927
Page
1
The piece argues spring elections at Barnard show limited turnout, creating rule by a few. It questions the democracy in practice and proposes distinguishing voters from nonvoters, suggesting voting could become a required qualification alongside blanket tax for participation in student activities.
The review argues Legouis portrays Spenser not as a deep philosopher but as a master painter of word pictures. It depicts Spenser’s religiosity as superficial, notes borrowed Platonism used to praise women, and lauds the Fairy Queen for its pictorial strength. The Spenserian stanza is praised as perfect for his tales, and Legouis' criticism is seen as sharp and discerning.
An editorial from the Radcliffe News questions the value of college spirit at Radcliffe. It contrasts social rituals with pursuit of knowledge, noting students feel some camaraderie yet argue focus should stay on intellectual exploration rather than rallying around class events. The piece argues for pursuing bigger goals over campus pageantry.
A spectral meeting on February 10 reviewed Barnacle finances. Four girls were censured for failing to prevent the serious financial condition, including Frances Banner and Marion Davis for oversight and investigation lapses. Christie Hopkins and Sienna Delahunt were censured for mismanagement and failing to follow charter recommendations.
On Monday February 28 undergraduates met in the gym to nominate candidates for the coming year’s undergraduate president. Constance Rouillion and Ruth Richards were named, with the election set for the following week. A subsequent meeting was announced to nominate Honor Board chairman.
Dr. A. J. Muste director of Brookwood Labor College will speak on The Growth of Workers Education in the United States under the Social Problems Club. The address is set for Thursday March 3 at four o clock. All seniors sign the Senior Week poster.
A Barnard Bulletin forum letter from Virginia C. Gildersleeve laments low attendance at a dean-elect education talk. She notes about two hundred Barnard students intend to teach yet few attended and requests readers explain this perceived lack of enterprise and curiosity.
Letter to the Forum asks why Barnard students do not join the Glee Club. It questions perceived exclusivity and time constraints and urges support for the club which has an excellent coach and a Town Hall concert with Columbia planned.
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