Viet Comm To Counter Draft At Columbia Teach-In
The Independent Committee on Viet Nam at Columbia University plans a teach-in and mass rally to oppose the draft and war in Viet Nam. A Hershey speech at Ferris Booth Hall will open the program at 1 p.m. with an antiwar forum to follow at McMillin Theater Thursday March 24 from 1 to 8 p.m. Speakers include John McDermott and Paul Sweezy among others.
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Independent Committee On
Lewis B. Hershey
Selective Service System
Ferris Booth Hall
Viet Nam
United Nations
SEATO
United States
Hershey
Michael Klare
McMillin Theater
John McDermott
Viet Report
Stanley Miller
Adelphi University
Paul Sweezy
Major selection deadline for sophomores set by Registrar
The registrar informs sophomores they will receive guidance on choosing a major and major cards during the week of March 14. Cards must be signed and filed by April 8. Students with at least 50 points at spring term end who have not yet received a major notice should visit the registrar after March 18.
Students press Bar nard to pull funds from First National City Bank
Bar nard and other Morningside Heights institutions urge the college to withdraw funds from First National City Bank over its support of apartheid in South Africa. Faculty and student groups sign petitions, with a deadline of April 24, to press the bank to end loans to South Africa and close branches there.
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Barnard
First National City Bank
First National
Morningside Heights
South Africa
Columbia
Teacher’s College
Jewish Theological Seminary
Union Theological Seminary
Harold Stahmer
Gloria Leitner
Mary Lou Christie
Helen Stambler
Jake
Bulletin
Annex
Banking “Consortium
Undergrad Installed New Student Representatives
Undergraduate Association officers for 1966 67 were inducted at a March 15 assembly. Incoming president Nancy Gertner and numerous new officers were installed, including Marian Heimer, Marjorie Stein, Helen Feingold, Adrienne Aaron, Judith Shapiro, Arleen Hurwitz, Janet Carlson, and Ann Davis. Senior and junior class representatives to Judicial Council were also chosen, and two by laws changes were approved to handle non dormitory offenses and require housing representatives at hearings.
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Undergraduate Association
Laura Fagelson
Nancy Gertner
Miss Gertner
Marian Heimer
Marjorie Stein
Helen Feingold
Adrienne Aaron
Judicial Council
Judith Shapiro
Arleen Hurwitz
Janet Carlson
Ann Davis
Susan Krown
Alice Altbach
Elizabeth Sterenberg
Margaret Emery
Susan Krupnick
Mig Stoltz
History Tea Welcomes History Majors and Faculty
History Tea for sophomores and prospective history majors to meet the faculty. Tuesday March 22 at 4 p.m. in the College Parlor.
Students vote to extend library hours at Columbia College
In a Bulletin poll 384 students cast ballots with 318 favoring weekday open until 11 pm and 306 supporting midnight hours Sunday through Friday during finals. 310 backed 10 pm Saturday. 295 wanted noon Sunday. Esther Greene cited budget limits though student sentiment may push longer hours. Walter Haas called the schedule worthwhile.
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Wollman
Columbia College
Walter J. Haas
University Libraries
Currie Reform Awaits Faculty Approval
President Rosemary Park hopes the faculty will approve the Ad Hoc Report on the Curriculum before the semester ends. If approved, the four course system and new degree requirements could begin next September, with voting possible in April if the Instruction Committee acts promptly.
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Rosemary Park
Miss Park
Henry A. Boorse
Thomas P. Peardon
Prof Wallerstein Predicts Ongoing Coups in Africa
Immanuel Wallerstein of Columbia College warned in a lecture at Earl Hall last Friday that coups in Africa will continue in the near term. He said Africa’s unity lags independence due to its world affairs ties while one party systems lose influence. centrifugal forces fuel instability.
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Immanuel Wallerstein
Columbia College
Earl Hall
Wallerstein
Africa
Congo
Organization For African Unity
Major American Studies Majors Meeting Announcement
All American Studies majors must attend a meeting at noon Tuesday March 22 in the Deanery. A free buffet luncheon will be served. Mrs Patricia Graham of the Barnard Education Program will address the group. All students interested in the program are invited.
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Patricia Graham
Barnard Education Program
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West 125 Street
Chuck Powers
David Hornback
Gertner
Nancy Levin
Diane Deron
NROTC
Esther Greene
Fac. UK
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