WAC collects books cards and scrap jewelry drive
The War Activities Committee led by Hope Simon announces Book Week drive sponsored by the Navy League to gather books cards and trinkets for PT Squadrons in the South Pacific. Donations run through Easter vacation with boxes on Jake and proceeds to the Navy League for distribution to Pacific bound squadrons.
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Red Cross
Hope Simon
War Activities Committee
Navy League
South Pacific
Jake
New York City
Pacific
Navy
Newmanites Plan Blackfriars Play Outing Tomorrow
The Newman club sponsors a theater party to see Blackfriars new play Cankey tomorrow evening. Dinner precedes the show at 316 West 57th Street. Members may join by giving names to Annette Auld by three tomorrow.
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Newman Club
Blackfriars
Playhouse
West 57Th Street
Annette Auld
Altruism vs Selfish Egoism Discussed by Professor Parkhurst
In a discussion led by Professor Parkhurst, students debated whether altruism should guide liberty. The group argued that a crusading spirit is needed to extend freedom by limiting freedom to end freedom, warning of a daunting responsibility ahead.
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Parkhurst
Campus War Time Life On US Colleges During Wartime
Across campuses war drives and blood donations shape student life while fraternities and gossip persist on campuses without ASTP units. Mills College hosts a forum on compulsory service with CIO and AF of L reps opposing and a British official supporting it.
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Mills College
CIO
AF of L
British Information
Summer Session At Columbia Offers 41 Courses
Columbia University announces a summer session with 41 courses across history politics mathematics music aesthetics physics photography radio and electronics psychology sociology Spanish biology and zoology. Examinations for the first six weeks occur July 21 with second six week classes starting July 24 and final exams on September 3. Each student typically takes two courses.
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Lumbia University
Columbia
Manager Seeks Freshman to Sophomore Bulletin Circulation
Elaine Jose, circulation manager of BULLETIN, seeks students to join the circulation staff. She asks interested freshmen and sophomores to contact her via Student Mail.
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Elaine Jose
Bulletin
Spanish Language Paper El Noticiero At Barnard
Barnard's Bulletin notes the Spanish Department publishes El Noticiero the only foreign language paper on campus. Originating as El Mirador in 1931 the monthly went mimeographed after 1935 and features Spanish related news from Columbia and New York City.
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Barnard
Bulletin
el Noticiero
el Mirador
Spectator
Columbia
Advanced Con
Judy Rudansky
New York City
Spain
Red Cross Drive Opens Tuesday Signups Begin Across Classes
The campaign assigns class captains and ten assistants per captain to recruit peers. From the class of 1944 Fern Marie Albert Doris Charlton Sybil Herzog and Florence McClurg named as volunteers. Junior captains Ruth Bischoff Sabra Follett Miriam Skinner Nadine Foss lead the drive. sophomores Marjorie Lerner Raiford Ragsdale Doris Clark Elaine Engelson. plus Janet Bisland Phyllis McKnight Cynthia McAdoo guide the effort in the freshman class.
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Miss Ferris
Fern Marie Albert
Doris Charlton
Sybil Herzog
Florence McClurg
Miss Herzog
War Activities Committee
Barnard
Metropolitan Intercollegiate Council of the Red Cross
Ruth Bischoff
Sabra Follett
Miriam Skinner
Nadine Foss
Marjorie Lerner
Raiford Ragsdale
Doris Clark
Elaine Engelson
Janet Bisland
Phyllis McKnight
Cynthia McAdoo
Wigs and Cues Plan Charter Revision and Reform
The Student Council proposes reorganizing Wigs and Cues and submits a five member committee including Raiford Ragsdale and Willa Babcock to draft a charter for Council approval. The club aims to elect officers before the spring production to ensure experienced leadership and to create a self perpetuating core amid past low membership and officer shortages.
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Raiford Ragsdale
Willa Babcock
Leora Dana
Peggy Feury
Marcia Lawrence
Quarterly Deadline Set For March 31
Editor Gloria Kath leen Kingsley announces the spring Quarterly deadline is March 31. Student body contributions are invited as usual.
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Gloria Kathleen Kingsley
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WAC
George B. Ford
Earl Hall
Sigrid Undset
By Nancy Edwards
George Washington University
University of Maryland
William Shirer
Adelphi College
Vassar
Red Cross Drive
D. V. Bazinet, Inc
Amsterdam Avenue
Florists
A. G. Papadem & CO. Florist
Broadway
Roger & Gallet
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