Religious Leaders Talk At Meeting Sponsored by Menorah
A Wednesday afternoon symposium sponsored by Menorah and the Columbia Jewish Students Society featured Father Ford Mr Evans and Rabbi Hoffman outlining Catholic Protestant and Jewish views on social problems. Evans argued Protestant unity is lacking due to denominational diversity while Ford described Catholics as closely knit with a clear stance and Hoffman noted Judaism's varied streams Orthodox Conservative and Reform each relying on different authorities for social issues.
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Father Ford
Evans
Rabbi Hoffman
Menoah
Columbia Jewish’ Students Society
Sherwood ‘Eddy
Mr. Evans
Doctor Fosdick
Rome
Ian
Poetry Society May Be Revived and Magazine Issued
Plans to revive the Boar's Head Poetry Society in conjunction with Columbia Review and Philolexian were discussed at the Literary Club meeting. The revived group will publish a magazine around April fifteenth with contributions from Barnard and university members. Patrons can buy tickets with options for honorary patrons, proceeds funding prizes and a dramatic presentation.
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Boar’s Head Poetry Society
Columbia Review
Philolexian
Review
Barnard
Nora Laurie
Students Protest Nunan Bill Meet Governor Lehman
About 200 student delegates arrived in Albany to press the Nunan Bill. They met Governor Lehman who praised their peaceful approach. Delegates from Barnard Columbia NYU CCNY New College Hunter spoke with Lehman and lawmakers.
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Albany
Herbert H. Lehman
Education and Rules
Assembly
McCaffrey
Education
New York City
Barnard
Columbia
N.Y.U
C.c.nly
New College
Hunter
Joan Geddes
Sophia Murphy
Miriam Roher
Marian Hall
Dorothy Walker
Sophia Simmonds
Eleanor Jaffe
Lehman
John Lang
N.S.F.A
Bardacke
Syracuse
Rosner
C.C.N.Y
Winkler
Grimme
Professor Fairchild Discusses Religious Hypothesis in Chapel
In his second chapel talk on March 5 Professor Hoxie N Fairchild continued his Toward Belief series asking if death ends all, and whether religion remains a motive for mental action. He argues many accept or deny the religious hypothesis for conscience and creativity, urging clear, definite belief to avoid bigotry while warning open mindedness should not erode convictions.
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Hoxie N. Fairchild
Fairchild
Sher
Clark Condemns The Nunan Bill At Social Science Forum
Dr. Clark denounces the Nunan Bill as a threat to American university freedom. She warns that fear drives repressive measures and cites German and Russian universities as consequences of suppressing academic expression. Campaigners urge defeat in the Legislature to preserve academic freedom. Also notes on extracurricular-election voting and candidates for Honor Board in the Junior class.
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Social Science Forum
Clark
American University
Marjorie Runne
Bay
Mortarboard
Poll Of Student Activities Leads To Difficulty In Explaining Time
A Barnard report describes 300 selected students compiling daily time logs for study, activities, and recreation. The effort sparks questions about ethics and value to the Undergraduate Association, the Faculty Committee, and the dean as the group struggles to reconcile hours with meaning.
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Barnard
Sally Bright
Marguerite Meade
Gildersleeve
Columbia Library
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