Student proposals for broader college study and method
A student group argues current curricula overemphasize facts and calls for initiative. They propose a three division structure, open elective synthesis, shared courses in history mathematics philosophy English and languages, and alternatives to exams to foster independent critical thinking.
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Exact Science
Philosophy
Social Science League agenda and group meetings
The Social Science League discusses upcoming meetings on March 6 8 and 12 and plans for trips to art museums. Members are urged to read Walt Whitman and works by Dreiser Shaw Ibsen and others to enrich discussions on morality family education and social conditions.
Important Meetings of Literature and Art Division
Important meetings of the Literature and Art Division of the Social Science League will be held this week. The art group meets Wednesday at noon in the alcove lunch-room. a joint meeting of internation and nation and industry groups follows at 12 30 in Room 334. Attendance is urged for all who signed for these groups and for those who may wish to join.
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Social Science League
Alcove
Walt Whitman
Theodore Dreiser
Carrie
E. L. Master
Zangwill
Tbsen
and Bernard Shaw
Candida
Leap Year Party Welcomes Guest To Host Role
The 1919 Leap Year Party, held on Tuesday last, featured the Indian guest stepping into the host role amid hospitable joy. Fritz Tappan won the prize as champion heart-breaker as dancing and refreshments shaped the pleasant afternoon.
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Arctic
Fritz” Tappan
Shakespearean Comedies At Horace Mann Auditorium
The Institute of Arts and Sciences presents Clifford Devereaux and his company in two Shakespearean comedies on Saturday March 11. The Comedy of Errors is at 3 30 p m and Twelfth Night at 8 15 p m with reserved seats and half price for Barnard students.
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Institute of Arts and Sciences
Clifford Devereaux
Horace Mann
Barnard
Institute
Dr Pool to Speak on Jewish Influence in the Middle Ages
Dr. David de Sola Pool will deliver a lecture on Jewish influence in the Middle Ages. The talk is scheduled for Tuesday March 7 at 12:00 in Room 135 and is open to all attendees.
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DR. Pool
David de Sola Pool