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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1946
Page
4
Dr. Marjorie Nicolson spoke to English Majors about the thrill of scholarly life recounting visits to the British Museum and Christ Church library. She described a Victorian lady in a shawl, a long hunt through diaries, and a library that once inspired a Marlowe clue as a share of her wanderings abroad.
Anne Murphy president of Wigs and Cues announces eight of thirteen auditioning girls were admitted to the club. The new members are Doris Kantor Elea nor Prout Janet South Cynthia Baimas Elizabeth Bache Eileen Connolley Lilian Saroli and Anne Kennard. Try-outs were held Monday noon in Brinckerhoff Theater. Selection of the spring play will be announced soon though not yet settled.
Twenty five Barnard girls will visit Halloran Hospital on Sunday afternoon March 10 to sponsor a tea for wounded soldiers. From two to four the group will talk to servicemen and entertain them with cards or simple games. Mildred Reed chairs the drive and briefing meeting is set for tomorrow noon in the Little Parlor.
The bursar requires a 100 dollar deposit by May 25 1946 to reserve next year’s college place. A failure to pay by May 15 forfeits enrollment. Deposits apply 50 to winter tuition and 50 to spring. Refunds only if withdrawal notice is received by July 15 or December 1. Late registration rises to 15 dollars. Non resident and resident payment schedules and room charges are listed, totaling 557 and 1207 dollars respectively.
Winston Churchill will visit Columbia University on March 18 to receive an honorary Doctor of Laws from acting president Dr Frank D Fackenthal. The 1948 voting trustees conferment will be presented by Dr Carlton J Hayes at 4 PM in Low Library with trustees council and senior faculty in attendance.
The March 1 deadline for Mortarboard payments was extended with late payments accepted through tomorrow. Students who pledged to buy a Mortarboard by signing a subscription blank must send $3.75 to Marion Gluck. failure will result in her name being sent to the Court of Senior Proctors.
A Round-up Barn Dance to honor Columbia and Barnard veterans will be held March 15 at 7 30 PM in Barnard Gym. Admission is twenty five cents for all attendees to benefit the World Student Service Fund. Dr Ira Zasloff will be the caller with music from Mrs Nancy Calafati Jaye and Mrs Jesse A Roush.
Mr Alfred Puhan former Barnard German department member and O W I traveler will speak at the Deutscher Kreis meeting Tuesday from four to six in 115 Milbank. He will describe difficulties in reconstruction in Germany based on his experiences and take questions from the floor. The open college program targets Political Council groups and International Studies majors with refreshments served.
Dr Shuster urges student fundraising for the world student service fund stressing personal contact with peers in war devastated areas to rebuild morale. Isabel Sarvis and Virginia Harrington urge generous gifts noting the drive goal of 3009 corresponds to Barnard Hall street number.
An open meeting of the Honor Board last Friday in the Little Parlor examined the tapping system. Students and board members discussed its effectiveness and ways to clarify its precautionary purpose to protect suspects rather than condemn them.
The Panathenaic Procession will lead the 1946 Greek Games with freshmen and sophomores portraying Athenians and delegates from Greek states. A maidens group bears a ceremonial peplos to Athena’s temple, then the classes duel in music lyrics athletics and dance. Rehearsals begin March 19 with a public meeting next week and costume work in Barnard Hall.
Barnard Athletic Association invites metro area college girls to badminton playnight tomorrow. On Saturday AA plans to send representatives to Mt. Vincent for a playday. Next Saturday Barnard swimmers visit Vassar for a swimming meet. AA Board hosted a faculty dinner for the Gym department last Tuesday with games afterward.
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