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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1957
Page
4
Freshman class meeting led by president Isabel Marcus discusses recognition of nationally affiliated groups. Ann Lord explains charter process and potential gains in Blue Book and council representation. A Definitions Committee favors limiting such groups to avoid bureaucracy and campus strain. next vote planned tomorrow.
The National Student Association launches a lecture series with Students Abroad as the first event. A panel of foreign graduate students will discuss student activity and influence in their countries from 12:30 to 2:00 p.m. at Minor Latham Playhouse. Future conferences are set for March 21 and 28.
Wigs and Cues presents Olympia by Ferenc Molnar as its 1957 spring production set in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Performances run March 27 to 30 at the Minor Latham Drama Workshop with a cast led by Line Luba Kaplan and Jane Thornton and directed by Adolphus J. Sweet.
The two day drive at John Jay Hall collected at least 440 pints for the Red Cross Blood Bank from Columbia University students, faculty, and staff. Barnard contributed twenty donations as last minute gifts pushed the total past the 400 pint goal. 250 pints came on February 28, while about 100 potential donors were rejected.
Ernest Gross will speak at the Eleventh Intercollegiate Conference sponsored by the Political Council. The event takes place Saturday, March 9, in Barnard Hall with the conference focusing on its annual theme.
The CUSC sponsored event runs Friday and Saturday April 5 and 6 featuring three symposia and four lectures on topics from What can be exchanged to International Social Relations. Ernest Gross will deliver a keynote in Hewitt Hall with a plenary expert panel and luncheon. Students vote counts are reported for several classes and Jane Peyser proposes rotating Honor Board membership to widen participation.
Five hundred ninety three students, 47 percent of the college, voted in the undergraduate elections last Thursday and Friday. The turnout dropped 14 percent from the previous Undergraduate President election. Elected: De Wiley Vice-President, Jane Perse 1 Honor Board Chairman, Isabel Marcus Secretary, Sally Bever Treasurer, Yvonne Giesell Athletic Association President.
An error in last Monday’s bulletin overstated student participation in the Undergraduate Association presidential election. The correct turnout is 61 percent, not 52 percent, prompting a public admission of the miscount.
International Students Club showcases amateur and professional groups from Africa Egypt Greece Indonesia Israel Pakistan Spain and the West Indies at McMillan Theatre on Saturday March 16. Israeli and Egyptian dances will bookend the program with Calypso and candle dances also on offer. Tickets are 150 and 125 cents at Low Library weekdays 11am to 4pm.
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