NSA Rep. Election Approved By Student Assembly
The Student Assembly voted overwhelmingly to elect the National Student Association coordinator on campus by an all college ballot. The amendment to the undergraduate constitution bylaws passed, while a motion to grant the coordinator voting member status failed. Supporters argued direct voter accountability would strengthen NSA on campus and broaden the coordinator’s role.
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Representative Assembly
National Student Association
Miriam Stern
NSA
Keitha Sapsin
Rauch Proposes US USSR Comparative Study for Senior Seminar
Professor Basil Rauch heads American Studies at the University proposing a comparative study of American and Russian societies for next year's Senior Seminar. He urged juniors to engage with Russian students and gain majority backing, noting Russian government cooperation as a possible constraint. The eight students at the meeting all supported the plan.
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Basil Rauch
Rauch
Barnard Committee Promotes Student Conference Delegates
The Conference Committee seeks Barnard students to attend intercollegiate meetings. Applicants give a show talk at Representative Assembly to express interest and qualifications. Past delegates represented Thailand at the University Model United Nations and attended conferences on democracy, youth, integration, and international affairs.
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Barnard
Judy Terry
United Nations
Thailand
McGill University
Princeton
Cornell
Skidmore
Organization
Yale
Pembroke College
America
New York University
Annapolis
Kennedy Education Aid Plan Faces High Senate Hurdles
NSA Representative testifies as Kennedy proposes three year 23 billion grants for K–12 and five year 2.7 billion college loans plus 576 million for scholarships. The debate centers on church state issues and church schools excluded from aid under clause one, with conservatives and Southern Democrats signaling possible defeat.
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Kennedy
U.S
T. Oo
NSA Leader testifies on education loans and scholarships
Tim Jenkins of the National Students Association spoke to the House Special Committee on Education about two bills. One would expand higher ed facilities with low interest loans. the other would amend the National Defense Education Act, funding 265000 scholarships in 1962, 37500 in 1963, 50000 in 1964, and 200000 in 1967, growing the fund to 17.5 million by 1967. The committee, led by Edith Green, oversees education and labor issues.
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National Students Association
Washington
House
Special Committee On Education
Tim Jenkins
National Affairs
NSA
Edith Green
Doregon
House Education and Labor Committee
Freshmen and Sophomores Pick Class Presidential Candidates
At the 1963 and 1964 class meetings Barnard nominees include Kathleen Agayoff Gail Hochman and Constance Foshay for Class President with plans for greater class cohesion leadership and activities A 1964 slate features Diane Levy Georgiana Pimentel and Ann Pitt focusing on Term Drive projects social events and stronger ties with student bodies A Reading Guide by the Class of 62 is announced by sophomore leader Lee Salmansohn
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Kathleen Agayoff
Gail Hochman
Constance Foshay
Miss Agayoff
Miss Hochman
Bar
Diane Levy
Georgiana Pimentel
Ann Pitt
Miss Levy
Miss Pimentel
Miss Pitt
Wok
Representative Assembly
Lee Salmansohn
Barnard
Peace Corps Elicits Nationwide Remarks
Columbia University student body proposes using Columbia as a regional training center for Peace Corps personnel. Oklahoma and California campuses urge Congress to back the program. Critics doubt effectiveness without UN guidance and broader economic policy changes.
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Peace Corps
Columbia University
Grayson Kirk
Columbia
Phillips University
Enid
Oklahoma
University of Oklahoma
University of Redlands
California
City College News
United States
Michigan Daily
University of Michigan
Latin America
United Nations
State Department
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Marcelle Appel
By Joan Schulman
Congress
JFK
Green Gate
Barnard’s
Miss Foshay
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