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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1933
Page
3
Barnard College announces a song contest judged by Brunn and Moore. All undergraduates may submit a marching or sentimental lyric piece before April 25. Professor Braun welcomed the project as a means to foster a more song conscious alma mater.
Bulletin staff and Representative Assembly will meet on Monday at noon in 304 Barnard Hall to elect the Bulletin Editor for next year. Candidates: Gertrude Epstein Anna Jacobson Rose Somerville and Mildred Wells. Nominations came from undergraduate members via a committee of Gena Tenney Margaret Gristede Mildred Salah and Madlyn Millner.
Professor Clarence H. Young described Greek costumes in a March 7 talk assisted by two models Miss Baumgartener and Miss Grant. He outlined men's tunics as folded rectangles with no sleeves and knee length blouses, plus sitters wraps and long leisure cloaks indicating status, and noted women's robes with rectangular bodies, sleeve effects, box pleats and star-like front drapery.
The Barnard College comptroller Swan refutes a charge that loose milk sold in the cafeteria is unsanitary. He argues the milk meets city health codes and compares favorably with professional dairy distribution. He notes Grade A milk served in bulk is classified as Grade B by the New York Sanitary Code and defends the lunch service.
Chaplain Raymond C. Knox reports harmony among denominational groups in European colleges. Miss Louise L. Eckhardt notes high interest from European students in American student life and approaches to problems today. The study, requested by President Butler, surveys universities in Europe and Britain with input from officers and students. Frances Smith, a former Student Fellowship winner, is among those Knox has met.
The notice urges all Freshman and Sophomore members to pay the Greek Gates Head Tax to participate in games or buy tickets. The tax is reduced 50 percent to 50 cents, with a call for cooperation from both classes as the Games need funds. Payments after March 8 should be sent to Diana Campbell via Student Mail.
A notice to all students states that lunchroom and tea room services will be available for those short of cash. Students may charge luncheon or tea to the cashier during the bank holiday. Those with funds should pay cash as before. John J. Swan, Comptroller.
An essay on I O U slips signed in a Barnard tearoom argues such small details foreshadow historic significance. It reflects on trade, human relations, and the shift from barter to impersonal debt records, imagining future interest in these tokens as artifacts.
Professor James T. Shotwell of Columbia University warns against solving peace with war psychology. He urges building institutions to address issues as they arise, noting war persists despite Kellogg Pacts and League efforts. The Barnard College talk covered war psychology, international cooperation, and the Manchurian crisis.
Voting for Honor Board Chairman continues in the Conference Room from now until four. Candidates are Jane Rine, Catherine Strateman, and Mildred Wells of the junior class. Results to be announced today in Bulletin. Jane Rine has chaired Social Service and served on the class dance committee as a freshman. Strateman is Mortarboard business manager, former Sophomore Greek Games chair, rings chair, Bulletin staff, Classical Club secretary, and Honor Board freshman member. Mildred Wells is Episcopal Club president this year and has held vocational chairman duties.
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