Honor Board Nominees Named At College
The six candidates for the Honor Board were finalized Elizabeth Bishop Verna Mayberry Helen Rudd Owen Nancy Wagner Phyllis Wiegard. Bishop is Forum president and was in the German Christmas play last year. Mayberry serves on several committees and staff groups while Wagner and Owen hold multiple campus roles.
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Lhe
Elizabeth Bishop
Verna Mayberry
Helen Rudd Owen
Nancy Wagner
Phyllis Wiceard
Doris Williams
Forum
Oberlin College
Moxtarboard
Barnard Hall
Community Chest
Glee Club
Helen Owen
Glee Cab
Mortarboard
Phyllis Wiegard
Dance Groups Demonstrate Techniques in College Assembly
The Physical Education department presents a student led program in the Gymnasium showcasing modern folk and tap dance groups. Miss Harting Miss Holland and Miss Strong direct with athletic association cooperation. Louise Van Baalen and Marjorie Weiss lead folk dance, Maude Vance modern dance.
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Department of Physical Education
Miss Harting
Miss Holland
Miss Strong
Athletic Association
Louise van Baalen
Marjorie Weiss
Maude Vance
Capering Bunny Easter Parade at Mortar Board Exhibit
Mortar Board hosts its first Easter Parade of pictures at 405 Barnard on Tuesday from 11 to 5. The display uses purple and yellow decor and features staff photos plus candid shots from campus life.
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Mortarboard
Barnard
Tue
Ture
Freshmen urged to sign up for Greek Games entrance
Posters on Jake announce Greek Games entrance for all freshmen and sophomores. No eligibility required. Points awarded to the class with more participants. A rehearsal schedule will be posted soon.
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Jake
Montague Defends Russell in City Collegerow
Barnard College philosophy chair William P. Montague condemns opposition to Bertrand Russell’s City College faculty appointment. He argues against removing a world thinker over ethics and religion, noting threats to liberty.
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Judith Coplon
N. Y. Times
William P. Montague
Barnard College
Bertrand Russell
City College
Barnard Drive Nears Goal With March 20 Closure
Barnard College asks pledges to reach $1000 for a Graduate fellowship by March 20. Only $400 received so far, and organizers urge contributions to aid Red Cross Far Eastern Students Service Fund and the National Conference of Christians and Jews. Zenia Sachs notes student and faculty support, with a daily booth on Jake Street to collect funds.
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Zenia Sachs
Barnard
Red Cross
Far Eastern Students Service Fund
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Representative Assembly
American University
Barnard’s
Jake
New Quarterly To Be Longer In Spring Issue
The March Quarterly will be longer with more pages and non staff contributions. Mary Pratt and Elizabeth Labouisse offer Villa Twenty-Past-Five and Toboggan, Patricia Highsmith provides Mighty Nice Man, and Gladys Reichard writes On the Brain of a Song with Irma Zweigel profiling the professor. Miriam Weber writes A Capital City, Peggy Morris contributes a sketch, and Gloria Tanasso a poem.
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Villa
Italy
Mary Pratt
Elizabeth Labouisse
Patricia Highsmith
Gladys Reichard
Anthropology Department
Irma Zweigel
Miriam Weber
Washington, D. C
Peggy Morris
Gloria Tanasso
AA Posts New Constitution
The Athletic Association Executive Board seeks college approval for a revised constitution to align with college policy. The change allows incoming board members to assume duties in spring rather than fall, with the oath administered at installation and old members free to attend new-board meetings upon request.
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Athletic Association
The
Cast Of Operetta Chosen For March 29
Offenbach’s operetta Marriage by Lanternlight will be presented Friday evening March 29 at the Casa Italiana by the Music Club sung in English. Directed by James Giddings and Dr. Henry Lee Smith with a cast including Agnes Cassidy Nancy Pugh Frances Dinsmoor and Montgomery Throop of Columbia College. A Dorothy Boyle ballet will accompany a 20 piece Barnard Columbia student orchestra with refreshments and dancing to Bob Maynard's music afterward.
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Offenbach
Casa Italiana
Music Club
James Giddings
Henry Lee Smith
Lisa -Agnes Cassidy
Anna-Maria
Nancy Pugh
Catherine—Frances Dinsmoor
Peter—Montgomery Throop
Columbia College
Dorothy Boyle
Barnard
Columbia
Bob Maynard
Barnard Alumnae to Speak at Société Francaise Tea
Two Barnard alumnae address the Société Francaise on How French has helped in their careers. Renée Fulton Mazer, class of 1926, discusses French in teaching and administration at New York schools. Dorothy Leet, class of 1917, talks on her role with the Foreign Policy Association and her Paris tenure, honored in 1934 with the Legion of Honor. The symposium and tea will be held Tuesday at 4 15 in the College Parlor, with the college urged to attend.
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Barnard
Société Francaise
Renée Fulton Mazer
Société
Girls’ Commercial High School
Julia Richman High School
Dorothy Leet
The
Foreign Policy Association
Reed Hall
American Women’s University
Paris
Mabel King Urges Aid for Chinese Students at Barnard Luncheon
Barnard Union hosted Mabel Honk King executive secretary of the Far Eastern Students Service Fund who urged students to support China. She described Chinese students pursuing education despite Japanese bombings, hardship and scarce supplies as pivotal to establishing a democracy inspired by Sun Yat Sen.
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Mabel Honk King
Barnard '39
Far Eastern Students Service Fund
China
Barnard Student Union
Mrs. King
Sun Yat Sen
Burgemeister Elected to Sigma Xi Honor
Miss Bessie B Burgemeister of the class of 27 was elected March Sth to the Kappa chapter of the Society of Sigma Xi. The honor, akin to Phi Beta Kappa in science, recognizes original research with exceptional promise. She serves as secretary of Barnard College's Physical Education Department.
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Bessie B. Burgemeister
Society of Sigma Xi
Phi Beta Kappa
Burgemeister
Barnard
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