Barnard College Weekly Digests Roles and Editors
Published weekly during the college year with two January exclusions the Barnard College student staff lists associate editors and their departments including Rhoda Erskine class news Estelle Kraus departmental clubs Margaret Pollitzer social movements Dorothy Blondel religious activities Dorette Ferandie class and college news Edith Grossman dramatic and humorous departments Eleanor Hubbard religious activities Teanne Jacoby athletics department assistant.
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Florence Schwarzwaelder
Rhoda Erskine
Estelle Kraus
Margaret Pollitzer
Dorothy Blondel
Dorette Ferandie
Edith Grossman
Eleanor Hubbard
Teanne Jacoby
Dancing standards in our social season
Editorial questions the meaning of measured steps in dancing and urges decorum. It argues for attractive dancing to spare onlookers discomfort and cites an old verse about beauty and public impression.
Dance etiquette and college spirit debate 1915 letter
Louise Walker laments awkward dancing and urges self awareness to preserve propriety in public with mirror posture checks. The letter discusses Barnard students, equal suffrage, and the fading college atmosphere attributed to upperclassmen, urging more inclusive enthusiasm to revive campus spirit.
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BuLletin
Muss Soskin
Barnard
Louise Walker
Modern Language Tests Set by Instruction Committee
Examinations in French and German under new Modern Languages rules will be held in November and March each year. Students may take March 1914 tests by reporting in writing to the Registrar. Tests may be oral for fifteen minutes or written about an hour, or both, as decided by the department. Must be taken before May 1 of the junior year. W. T. Brewster, Provost.
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Committee On Instruction
W. T. Brewster
The Soph. Dance Banner Theft Hits One Room Castles
A letter-writer laments banners vanished from one room homes after a Sophomore dance raid. He notes the playful intrusion violated the idea of a home as a private, secure castle and recalls an unsigned note claiming banners were taken for the Soph. dance.
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Bulletin
Soph
Dance
New Plan for Chapel and YWCA Forums Coordinated
The chapel committee and the YWCA unite on a new plan to balance noon forums with monthly chapel services. One chapel service will be omitted each month when the YWCA Forum is held, allowing a student gathering on a free day while maintaining the undergraduate rule on Mondays and Thursdays. Continued on Page 6 Column i.
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Wald
Henry Street
Amon
William Merrill
Brick Presbyterian Church
Rabbi Wise
David Saville Muzzy
Baldwin
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Sarah Butler
Agnes Conklin
Alma Herzfeld
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