Frenchman Describes Algeria As Civil Struggle Scene
Fulbright scholar Jean-Manuel Bourgois spoke to the International Students Club detailing his view that Algeria’s crisis is a civil war not a colonial conflict. He noted two million Algerians depend on money sent from France and that clashes occur within Algerians, not just against European settlers or the French Army.
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Jean-Manuel Bourgois
France
Columbia
Algeria
International Students Club
M. Bourgois
F.L.N
Front de Liberacion Nationale
Conservatism Debate At Columbia University Meeting
Provisional Vice Chairman Thomas M. Quinn criticizes liberalism and contrasts it with conservatism. He cites federal education expansion, negates nega tivism charges, and notes Barnard attendance at a meeting, asking what is wrong with liberals.
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Barnard
Miss Varney
Barnard Bulletin
Conservative Association of Columbia University
Students Debate Point System Revisions at Friday Meeting
Miss Nelbach dean of studies led a discussion with students on revising the curriculum. Key concerns include the point system advisor roles and the Curriculum Committee. Proposals include redistributing points or scrapping the system, advising lists of difficult courses, a more active committee, and new course formats and seating.
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Nelbach
Nesback
Kohelet by Starer Attracts With Moving Chorus In Celebration
The festival continues with Kohelet by Robert Starer dedicated to the composer’s parents. The piece moves from desperation to reconciliation with God. Martha Clark sings a soprano solo and the choir delivers a quiet de valve passage.
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Kohelet
Robert Starer
Itern
de Valve
Martha Clark
Curriculum sciences work in an almost similar manner
The passage argues that students cannot study every science with equal depth and that a generalized curriculum leads to watered down knowledge. It questions the value of offering many dispersed subjects and defends focused, rigorous science courses like those once provided at Barnard.
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Barnard
Guadalajara Summer School Offers Arizona Led Courses
The Guadalajara Summer School, an accredited University of Arizona program with Stanford UC and local professors, runs July 3 to August 11 offering courses in art folklore geography history language and literature. Tuition board and room total 245 dollars. Write Prof. Juan B. Rael P O Box 7227 Stanford California.
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Guadalajara
University of Arizona
Stanford University
University of California
Juan B. Rael
P.O. Box
Stanford
Calif
Youth Peace Essay Contest and Study-Travel Scholarships
NEW WORLD REVIEW announces a peace essay contest titled Youths Stake in Peace for ages 18 to 25 with prizes 200, 100, 50 and ten 15 honorable mentions. Judges include Professor Royal F. France Reverend Stephen H. Fritchman and General Hugh B. Hester. Applications and details via the magazine’s Essay Contest Department at 34 West 15th Street New York. The US National Student Association offers reduced-tour price scholarships for a 40 day Latin America study trip departing from New York with orientations in Puerto Rico and visits to Peru Chile Argentina and Brazil. The trip costs 800 with applications to Dept. R-2 New York address.
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NEW World Review
Royal F. France
Stephen H. Fritchman
Hugh B. Hester
NEW Wold Review
West 15Th Street
New York
N. Y
U.S. National Student Association
Latin America
Puerto
Peru
Chile
Argentina
Brazil
West 38Th Street
Barnard Nominees Ten Best-Dressed College Girls Contested
A special Barnard committee chose Martha Kostyra 63 as the college's candidate for Glamour Magazine Ten Best-Dressed College Girls. Ten finalists were interviewed from a sign-up list, with Glamour to select in April for August publication and prizes. Hinda Rotenberg 61 notes Barnard’s strong chance after a hiatus from entering.
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Committee of Representative Assembly
Martha Kostyra
Barnard
Glamour Magazine
Jake
Glamour
Hinda Rotenberg
Rico
Economics Majors Meet Discuss Recession and Plans
Economics majors met with department faculty last Tuesday for an informal briefing on current economic affairs. Professor Marion H. Gillim announced an April 11 parents party, an April 13 planning meeting at 1 10 p m and an April 18 majors meeting featuring Professor Peter Kenen.
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Marion H. Gillim
Peter Kenen
John F. Kennedy
Economic Task Force
Kenen
Gilim
Robert Lekachman
James R. O’connor
Carol Rosenblatt
Lekachman
Peace Corps program questions and procedural concerns
The text discusses whether the Peace Corps furthers American understanding of foreign people and whether service could train future statesmanship. It notes unresolved questions and concerns about draft exemptions loyalty oath salary and severance pay as ongoing issues.
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By Esther Bromfield
de Gaulle
Sahara
French National Students Union
Conservatism
SANE
NSA
Lberal
Washington
Derren Ford
Thomas M. Quinn
Mexico
Bulletin Board
Kostyra
Peace Corps
ST. Paul's Chapel
Columbia University
Amsterdam
Austin Farrer
Trinity College
Oxford
England
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