Presidential Nominees Highlight Independence and Communications
Barnard class nominees for the presidency of the Class of ’66 cite lack of communication with the governing body and uncertain student government future as key issues. Dorothy Then, Susan Eisner, and Margaret Poss were chosen. Sheila Nemser elected Sophomore Class Secretary. Miss Chen from Malaya reenters race, praising lessons learned living away from home.
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Barnard
Barnard Hall
Dorothy Then
Susan Eisner
Margaret Poss
Sheila Nemser
Miss Chen
Malaya
Miss Eisner
Students discuss bio chemistry major at Barnard
Fifteen sophomores and freshmen met with Professors Edward King Emma Stecher and Ingrith Deyrup to consider a bio chemistry major. They proposed a joint plan with courses in chemistry and zoology but fewer than current requirements. The professors warned of its narrowness and favored a solid background with options to study related fields. No final decision was made and King offered further discussion.
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Edward King
Emma Stecher
Ingrith Deyrup
Barnard
King
SNCC Plans Silver Show Profit for Voter Drive
A Barnard display on Friday from 9:00 to 12:30 details proceeds to go to the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. Faith Holseart of the class of 1965 is on leave to assist SNCC in Mississippi.
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Barnard
Representative Assembly
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Holseart
SNCC
Mississippi
Towle Silversmiths Offer Bonus for Girls Commenting in Newburyport
Holseart Letter describes a sponsorship by Towle Silversmiths of Newburyport offering the Representative Assembly a $100 bonus if 100 or more girls comment on the silver. If fewer than 100 are interviewed, Barnard will receive $1 per person viewing the silver.
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Towle Silversmiths of
Newburyport
Massachusetts
Representative Assembly
Barnard
Mass Unopposed Seeks Presidency at Class Meeting
Myra Mass, Social Chairman of the Class of 1964, was nominated for Class President at a Tuesday class meeting. She defended the role’s function amid a pending referendum and urged the class government to keep its independent identity, with Mary Corabi presiding.
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Myra Mass
Miss Mass
Mary Corabi
Neveloff Proposes New Mechanisms For Student Governance
Frankie Stein, 63, president of the Undergraduate Association, urged alternative points to Neveloff’s proposal at an open meeting. She favors an Executive Committee with five representatives from each class, class presidents by vote, and broad representation plus experience. The committee would supervise funds, set budgets, and have policy powers under a student-bodied president.
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Frankie Stein
Nancy Neveloff
Three Central Bodies To Take Charge
Nancy Neveloff 64, president elect of the Undergraduate Association, proposes a referendum on a new student government structure with three central bodies the Honor Board an Activities Council and a Financial Committee. An open meeting today 12 to 2 will discuss changes and voting on the referendum is set for next Wednesday through Friday. The plan aims to encourage participation without infringing on others rights and to remain fluid and simple for students balancing academics. The initial outline included an Honor Board Proctors unit and a Financial Council with class representation, pending further discussion.
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Sue Silverman
Monika Schwabe
Mona Thaler
Miss Silverman
Nancy Neveloff
Miss Schwaber
Miss Schwabe
Rep. Assembly
Barnard
Miss Thaler
Marcia Kirkpatrick
United States National Student Association
Neveloff
Financial Council
Assembly Tables Proposal on NDEA Discusses SNCC
Monika Schwabe 65 introduced a resolution to reconsider Barnard College’s non participation in the National Defense Education Act. Trustees had already rejected federal loan participation for 1963 64.
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Barnard
Monika Schwabe
Miss Schwabe
Shoshanna Sofaer
Arlene Katz
Ryan Leads HUAC Fight Denied Funds by NYC Rep Group
Representative William Fitts Ryan led a bloc of four New York City lawmakers Abraham Multer Leonard Farbstein and Benjamin Rosenthal in voting against HUAC funding. Twenty members rejected the $360000 1963 appropriation. the House meanwhile blocked discharge on three resolutions shifting HUAC to the Judiciary Committee.
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William Fitts Ryan
Dem. NY
House
HUAC
New York City
Abraham Multer
Leonard Farbstein
Benjamin Rosenthal
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Queens
House Rules Committee
Judiciary Committee
James
Roosevelt
Dem. Cal
John V. Lindsay
Rep. NY
Ryan
A. K
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Mass
Myra
Exec
Stein
Miss Stein
Francine Stein
Assembly
Jake
Faith Holsaert
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