Curriculum Report Proposes Flexible College Requirements
The Curriculum Committee urges flexibility in programing and suggests broadening humanities with two one semester literature courses and cross disciplinary music and fine arts options. It considers a two year science track and conditional English English and Modern Living courses based on high school background. It questions changes to the exit requirement and translation tests for foreign language.
Library Bulletin backs editor on Barnard Library noise
A reader letter urges strict library rules to restore study conditions at Barnard Library. It notes daytime noise from students and calls for more student gathering spaces, stressing respect for others and possible enforcement if needed, with annex lounge suggested for meetings.
Marriage Forum At Columbia Divides Newman Club
Minority of the Newman Club executive board opposes a three week Marriage Forum set to begin March 18 at 4 pm in Earl Hall. Proponents say detailed talks from medical, family, and religious sources will improve understanding and relationships.
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Newman Club of
Columbia University
Marriage Forum
Earl Hall
Thomas Calvin C’54
Newman Club
Beatrice Carideo
Thomas Lammers C
Gene Mack C’54
Andre Pollock
Columbia
Hearst
Eileen Ward
James P. Casey
Robert Mitchell
John Daly
Betty le Bourhis
Casey
Bronx
Jewish Board of Guardians
Veterans Administration
Mitchell
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Daly
Barnard Staff Dismisses St Patrick Day Traditions
Barnard employees show little enthusiasm for St Patrick’s Day celebrating mainly work rather than parades or dances. Only Sueine Bennett plans to join the Fifth Avenue parade while other staff favor staying on duty. The Newman Club may assist, promising TV exposure for members. The Botany department may green carnations, and a coffee dance is planned in lieu of broader festivities. St Patrick’s life and mission outlined.
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Hewitt
Barnard
Sueine Bennett
Fifth Avenue
Newman Club
New York
St. Patrick’s
St. Patrick
Botany Department
England
Britain
Ireland
Patrick
Europe
Rome
Metropolitan Museum to host symposium on art and totalitarianism
The Metropolitan Museum of Art will present A Symposium: The Contemporary Scene on March 28 29 and 30. Experts from philosophy politics science and religion will examine totalitarian and democratic ideologies and their relation to art. Lectures on March 28 include Sidney Hook and James Warburg. The program continues March 29 with Science and Religion by Henry Murray and Paul Tillich and ends March 30 with Art Under Totalitarianism by Hellmut Lehmann Haupt and Art in Democracies by Lloyd Goodrich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Sidney Hook
New York University
James Warburg
Henry A. Murray
Harvard University
Paul J. Tillich
Union Theological Seminary
Hellmut Lehmann-Haupt
New School of Social Research
Lloyd Goodrich
Whitney Museum of American Art
Eisenhower Wins New Hampshire Primary in 1952
Eisenhower defeats Taft and Stassen in New Hampshire primary where he did not campaign in person. Governor Sherman Adams led the Eisenhower forces as national interest grew, with international reporters noting the rural turnout and potential impact on the Republican nomination and Columbia plans.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert Taft
New Hampshire
Columbia
Granite State
General Eisenhower
Taft
Harold Stassen
Sherman Adams
Eisenhower
New York Times
Times
Europe
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Shirley Mintz
Alice Aaronson
Judy Elvet
Geraldine Kirshenbaum
Sue Nagelburg
Lenore Self
Anne Sibek
Beulah Sternberg
Hadassah Cohen
Judith Demarest
Barbara Jo Green
Manel Huckerman
Sylvia Hurwitz
Judith Levittes
Maria de Menil
Judith Ross
Mimi Rubin
Joyce Shinkin
Carol Shufro
Sylvia Simmons
Elizabeth von Till
Newman Club Forum
Barbara Lyons
Anne Sibe
Philosophy
New York Opera
New York City Opera Company
City Center
der Rosenkavalier
Gian-Carlo Menotti
Oberlin Orchestra
David R. Robertson
Town Hall
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
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