Protest Against Apartheid at Open Universities Urges Open Education
The National Union of South African Students denounces forced Apartheid in two open universities where students staff and faculty oppose government plans. They argue academic freedom and integrated education are essential and warn segregated schooling will harm inter racial peace. The letter notes officials cite unfeasible enforcement and urge rejection of racial segregation in higher learning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Union of South African Students
NSA
South Africa
Holloway Conlinys Strat
Junior Show On The Aisle Delights audiences at Minor Latham
The 1958 Junior Show at Minor Latham Playhouse proved entertaining with sharp dialogue and a lively cast. Rita Shane, Polly Green, Evelyn Lerner, Tamar Janowsky, and others delivered bright performances, while Marcia Svelmen’s melodies and Jane Thornton’s bold sets added charm despite thin orchestration and uneven pacing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latham Playhouse
Marcia Svelmen
Annette Raymon
Helene Lerner
Cynthia Kittle
Iris Kim
Jane Thornton
Harvey Stewart
Rita Shane
Polly Green
Miss Green
Evelyn Lerner
Tamar Janowsky
Juliet
Margot Lyons
Roslan Bagriansky
Carol Teichman
Elinor Tomback
Jester of Columbia Review Brings Mixed Satire
Naomi Emery critiques Jester of Columbia for a heavy handed Citizenship program focus. The issue’s cover art by Edward Koren earns praise while the rest features weary satire and pedantic pieces with little wit or originality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Edward Koren
Office of the President
Jester
Punchdrunk
Punch
The
New Yorker
Charles van Doren
C — Center
Henry
Henry Ebel
David Roland
M. Ellen de la Peenie
Pauvre Homme
Males at Columbia College Scorn Citizenship Project
Columbia College faced a furor as Dean Lawrence Chamberlain outlined a citizenship training project for undergraduates. Most students oppose compulsory training, arguing it dilutes academics and imposes a social outlook, while some see potential benefits in voluntary service and civic responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia College
Scorn
Lawrence Chamberlain
Columbia
Bulletin
Ivory Tower
Steve Ronai
Judy Roses
Ed Koren
Walden
Also Mentioned on This Page
Barnard Bulletin
Hannah Shulman
Rita BR. Smulowitz
Sandy McCaw
June Knight
Joan Minkoff
By Naomi Emery
Jester of Columbia
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!