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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1949
Page
3
Constance Collins Emily Klein Sally Salinger and Marilyn Schulhof were nominated for Athletic Association president last Friday. Voting is set for tomorrow and Wednesday.
Edge Morris Ogden and Zeiger win nomination for Residence Halls President role for next year. Ann Edge Page Morris Carolyn Ogden and Jean Zeiger, all ’50, hold prior posts in Mortarboard Greek Games and Wigs and Cues. Balloting follows with election set for today and tomorrow.
The March 5 event in Brooks Hall north dining room drew about 150 attendees to the annual Freshman Sophomore dance. Budd Lair's orchestra provided the music, with punch and cookies served. invited faculty and administrators included Dr and Mrs Austin C McIntosh Miss Mary E MacDonald Miss Sallie Payne Morgan Dr and Mrs John Moore and Professor Lorna F Maguire. Freshmen and sophomores led by Barbara Byers and Nancy van Arsdel managed tickets publicity and decorations respectively.
Columbia's Jester plans a Reader's Digest parody issue to be released around April 1. Bernard Shir-Cliff and Bernard Stollman will edit with staff writer David Wise contributing a parlor psychology quiz and Britannica condensation.
Nine faculty members receive promotions across departments. Basil Rauch becomes executive head of history replacing retiree Eugene Byrne. Rauch also shifts from assistant to associate professor in history. Raymond J. Saulnier rises to associate professor in economics and Henry S. Sharp to full professor in geology. Joseph G. Brennan becomes assistant professor in philosophy. Lecturers promoted to instructors include Mary L. Heuser in fine arts William F. Goodwin in geography and Laura R. de Garcia-Lorca in Spanish. Dorothy Fox named associate registrar and Clisby DuBose becomes assistant registrar.
The article lists required class meetings for all four classes. Seniors convene at noon in the theater to discuss Senior Week, the class gift, and to elect alumnae class officers. Juniors meet at 1 p.m. in the Theater to nominate next year's senior class president. Sophomores meet at noon in Room 189. Freshmen meet at 1 p.m. in game room 139.
Carol Leni was elected vice president of Undergraduate Association for 1949 1950 in elections held last Tuesday and Wednesday. She plans to continue improving participation in elections and to work with the new senior proctors while serving as junior class president. She has two years on Representative Assembly and led the Greek Games Dance Committee in freshman year. She holds roles in University Christian Science Club Glee Club and Junior Show. The vice president oversees section duties and may act for the president when needed.
More than 3500 teenage journalists from coast to coast attend the twenty-fifth annual Columbia Scholastic Press Association convention at Columbia University for three days. The Friday program will announce winners in school newspaper and magazine competitions. Awards cover make-up, news, geography, content, editorial policy, ads, features, and general news across 1000 plus publications. A radio forum on youth peace, with six American and six foreign students, will be broadcast from McMillin Theater on WQXR with Dean Harry J. Carman as guest.
Columbia graduate Thomas W. Merton author of The Seven Storey Mountain ranks among the nation's best selling non fiction works. He studied at Columbia in the 1930s and joined the campus Communist Party chapter before becoming a Trappist monk at 26.
Seniors are urged to sign The Bold Rush of 1949 poster on Jake before March 14. The theme, anonymous in the contest, highlights advancing into careers and marriage. Dues of 3.25 will be collected March 21 to 28 on Jake by the Senior Week Committee with announcements for Barnard Diploma Ceremony on June 1.
Liberal arts graduates may teach elementary grades in New York and Connecticut next fall via six credit summer courses at state teachers colleges. First year teaching may substitute for supervised practice. Extra credits can be earned through later summers or night courses. NY colleges listed and CT campuses named. Further information from state education departments in Albany and Hartford.
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