Remedies for Municipal Corruption and Democratic Reform
Miss Pearl Bernstein, speaking before Gov Majors, argues city governments reflect only the majority and squeeze out minorities. She warns of gerrymandering, party bosses, and a charter that hides a nonfunctional direct primary, noting such issues in large cities beyond New York.
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Miss Bernstein
New York
Knapp Protests Government Questionnaires at Club Meeting
Professor Knapp head of Barnard Greek and Latin departments protested government questionnaires sent to department heads and professors. He argued teachers can instruct Latin study but not teach the subject, criticized modern scholars’ push for precise definitions of Latin words, and lamented the removal of compound prefixes.
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Knapp
Barnard
Protest by Educators Over Kentucky Unrest in Harlan
More than 175 prominent educators and scholars from New York colleges and universities issue a protest against recent events in Harlan and Bell counties Kentucky. The signees include George Counts Leo Wolman Franz Boas and Irving Edman from institutions such as Columbia University Barnard College New York University and Long Island University. The protest accuses authorities of taking sides in the industrial conflict and seeks a senatorial investigation of Kentucky coal fields.
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New York
Harlan
Bell Counties
Kentucky
National Committee For the Defense of
George S. Counts
Lee Wilson Dodd
Leo Wolman
Franz Boas
Corliss . Lamont
R. G Tugwell
Irwin Edman
Max Lerner
Columbia University
Columbia Law School
Long ‘Island ‘University
Melvin P. Levy
National Committee For the Defense
Ruby
Laffoon
Costigan
Logan
National Committee
Theodore Dreiser
Bell
Waldo Frank
Mr. Frank
Allan Taub
Forest Rose cast features Barnard players at McMillin Theatre
The Laboratory Players announce the full cast of The Forest Rose to be staged tomorrow afternoon and evening March 5 at McMillin Theatre. Estelle H Davis directs with Miss Seals of Barnard English as Syd Rose, Miss Alice Ittner 30 as Lydia, and Miss Hopper and Miss Martin as Harriet and Sally. The revival drew praise from New York and London critics. Tickets are on sale at the McMillin box office.
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Laboratory
Forest Rose
McMillirs ‘Theatre
Estelle’ H. Davis
Seals
Barnard English Department
Syd Rose
Alice Ittner
Lydal
Harriet
Sally
Miss Hopper
Miss Martin
New York
London
J. Brooks Atkinson
New York Times
J. Fletcher Smith
Vocational Tea planned for March at College Parlor
The next Vocational Tea on Wednesday March 9 will run from four to six in the College Parlor. Four speakers will discuss occupations unusual for graduates in radio work social work business and scientific laboratory work. Mrs Katherine Seymour Martin Barnard 1923 NBC editor and author of How to Write for Radio will speak on radio and writing for radio.
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Katherine Seymour Martin
Barnard
Martin
National Broadcasting Company
Goethe as Faust: Hauptmann honors Goethe at McMillin Theatre
Gerhart Hauptmann addressed 1200 attendees in McMillin Theatre commemorating Goethe's death centenary. He argued Goethe would still be a spiritual leader and praised enduring human achievements while warning material progress cannot heal disillusionment.
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Goethe
Gerhart Hauptmann
Hauptmann
McMillin Theatre
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Nicholas Murray Butler
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
Dr. Hauptmann
Luther
Senior Week Echoes Paradise in Farewell Week
In a nostalgic reflection, the senior week is hailed as a paradisiacal interlude between exams and job hunting. The piece praises tea dances, farewells, ivy symbolism, and the Senior Banquet as the last vivid chapter before adulthood. It urges participation in Senior Ball under a moonlit May sky, warning that missing the week leads to lifelong regret.
Creation of Experience Called Novelist's Genius
Sylvia Thompson says genius in a novelist is the ability to add to a reader's experience and understanding. She cites Virginia Woolf as exemplifying this quality, noting Woolf writes until exhausted and then recuperates. The Waves is described as a spiritual history of a group and their relations.
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Sylvia Thompson
Virginia Woolf
Miss Thompson
Bloomsbury
Leonard Woolf
Hogarth Press
Clemence Dane
Broome
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