John Houseman to Speak on Producing Shakespeare in America
John Houseman playwright producer and director will discuss producing Shakespeare in America next Tuesday His talk is sponsored by Focus He has taught at Barnard Vassar UCLA and lectured on drama at other institutions He directed films and Broadway productions and co founded Mercury Theatre with Orson Welles
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Students Abroad Panel Opens NSA Conference Series
The National Student Association plans a five panel discussion starting today at Minor Latham Playhouse from 12 30 to 2 00 p m. The event, part of the conference series The Student and National Affairs, features five international graduate students as panelists. Torkel Upsahl Norway, Mas ters in comparative law at Columbia. Imogene Connor Chile. Achinud Djamal Indonesia. Klemence Dudundiklo France Germany. Khalid Krumley Saudi Arabia Lebanon.
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Imogene Connor
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Klemence Dudundiklo
Germany
Khalid Krumley
Saudi Arabia
American University
Beirut
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Pres McIntosh Highlights Sophomore Year Challenges
President Millicent McIntosh addressed the sophomore class last Tuesday noting psychological difficulties in choosing a major advisor and a life partner. She urged students not to be discouraged by engagement status and emphasized using freedom to pursue intellectual and social goals while selecting a major.
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Group Debates Chartering of Nationally Affiliated Groups
Barnard's Representative Assembly discussed a proposal to bar nationally affiliated adult organizations from receiving charters. a Monday March 11 meeting was scheduled for further action. The plan split to keep only the charter ban as an Undergraduate Constitution amendment, with other provisions moved to the Clubs Council Handbook. Additional amendments changed the Speaker's Committee and integrated the Town Committee Chair duties into the Political Council Chairman.
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Mimi Kurtz
Cherry White
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Undergrad Officers of 1957 Pose for Bulletin Group
The newly elected Student Council gathers for a casual group portrait to introduce its members. In the front row from left to right are Yvonne Groseil, Athletic Association President, Sally Bever, Treasurer, Isabel Marcus, Secretary. In the back row are Jane Pevyser, Honor Board Chairman, Margot Lyons, President, and Dee Wiley, Vice-President.
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Freshman Action Drives Barnard Policy on National Groups
The freshman class approved a resolution by 80 to 34 to charter nationally affiliated groups while banning campus fund solicitation. Linda Kaufman presented the measure after Isabelle Marcus introduced it to guide freshmen voting in Representative Assembly. A Political Council Conference on American Foreign Policy is announced with Ernest Gross delivering the keynote.
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Jeudi Boylan
Eliza Collins
Bonnie Slater
Jake
Juniors Propose Senior Class President Nominations
At a junior class meeting last Tuesday three seniors Cas sandra Morley Doris Platz ker and Ann Hendon Bernstein were proposed for senior class president. The meeting discussed a one semester trial of assemblies under the Honor System and a plan requiring students to submit excuses or fines for missed assemblies with no notices issued to absentees. Mrs Bernstein chaired and noted the trial would test the assemblies and the system overall. Nathalie Woodbury, adviser to the class of 58, opened the session and students suggested improvements to the registration process.
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Ann Hendon Bernstein
Cassandra Morley
Doris Platzker
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