Peterson Addresses State Of The College At Barnard
President Peterson opened the Thursday assembly with concerns on enrollment tuition and the Honor System. She announced projected limits on the 1850 student body and that next year’s freshman class will be smaller. Tuition will hold at 1800 dollars with the funding gap covered by endowment and alumnae gifts. The update cited faculty publications student activities and sports while noting 4.7 million of a 7 million drive had been raised and urging cost savings. She urged student and staff efforts to curb expenses and warned about guards if the Honor System is violated. Peterson closed with optimism and pride in Barnard.
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State of the College Assembly
Barnard
Christine Royer
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Barnard Names Eight Promotions and One New Hire
President Martha Peterson announced promotions for eight Barnard College faculty and one new hire. Effective July 1 the three new full professors are Demetrios Carnley Government Patrick X Gallagher Mathematics and Virginia Harrington History. Five associates rise to associate professor Annette Baxter History Bridgite Bradley German Patricia Graham Education Barbara Schmitter Psychology Frederick Warburton Biology Dorothy Nyberg becomes Associate Professor of Act History.
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Demetrios Carnley
Patrick X. Gallagher
Virginia Harrington
Barnard
Annette K. Baxter
Bridg¢ite L, Bradley
Patricia A- Graham
Postponed Elections Set for Undergraduate Offices
The article notes postponed elections for seven undergraduate offices with key figures Elizabeth Sterenberg Karen Steingart Mina Wasserman Anna Marie Latella involved. dates listed as Wednesday through Friday, March 6-8, with orientation by the Curriculum Committee and Frestiman.
Extension of parietal hours approved for dormitory students
The Faculty Committee on Student Activities approved extended parietal hours allowing male guests 6 p.m. to midnight on Fridays and Saturdays, with sign in at Reid elevator table and guests signed out by midnight. If volunteers are missing, parietal hours are canceled that night.
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Salter warns of moronification and brain drain in gifted education
Dr Andrew Salter in a New York Mensa talk criticized draft de ferments and national policy for neglecting intellectually gifted youths. He warned of an invisible brain drain and national weakness if society continues to favor the retarded over high IQ individuals, urging more support for gifted programs and equal opportunity.
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Barnard Film Company
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Frestiman Orientation
Sharon Calegari
Elizabeth Sterenberg
Karen Steingart
Mina Wasserman
Anna Marie Latella
Ellen Horwin
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