Weekend College Event Calendar Highlights
Readable items show a Saturday March 19 8 30 quarterly quadrille in the gymnasium and a Monday March 21 faculty meeting at College Par dor plus a Menorah party at Casa Italiana.
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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1932
Page
4
Readable items show a Saturday March 19 8 30 quarterly quadrille in the gymnasium and a Monday March 21 faculty meeting at College Par dor plus a Menorah party at Casa Italiana.
Professor Henry E. Crampton told Alumnae that biology advances in thirty years surpass earlier progress. He traced evolution from Greek ideas to modern theory, arguing heredity dominates environment and presenting experiments on mice and adopted examples to illustrate noninheritance of acquired traits.
Frances Homer offered four original character sketches to Institute of Arts and Sciences members at McMillin Theatre on Tuesday. Her performances included a private home rehearsal a wedding scene with multiple roles a Sunday School Class led by a minister’s wife and episodes from the life of Sally Fairfax tied to George Washington’s writings.
Barnard Glee Club will join the Women's section of the University Choir in the Sunday service at St. Pauls Chapel on March 20. The augmented group performs Pearces Venite and first chorus from Pergolesis Sta bat Mater, with Palm Sunday hymns for processional and recessional by a chorus of fifty.
Twenty years ago Barnard and Brooks hosted a St Patrick’s day circus party in Brooks Hall. Each resident invited one non-resident Barnard girl guest, then the audience included faculty and guests. A parade led by Miss Weeks in a chariot opened the event with refreshments, dancing, and a festive meal ending with a party break up.
A Columbia University study titled Studies in Deceit reports that moviegoers cheat most, females tell more white lies than males, and country youths show higher alertness than urban ones. excuses include hard tests, desire to rank high, and not lowering class standing, with influence from parents then friends then club leaders then Sunday school teachers.
The Columbia University Orchestra directed by Professor Douglas Moore played its third concert of the season in the McMillin Theatre. The program included Beethoven Symphony No. 7, Sarasate Zigeunerweisen with violinist Alexander Harsany, Debussy Prelude, and Rimsky Korsakov Introduction et Cortege from Le Coq d'Or. The Institute of Arts and Sciences and the Department of Music supported the event.
An advertisement extols Mullane’s Cincinnati Taffies as unique to New York and praises the College Drug Store fountain offerings. It touts thirty five Barnard girls testing flavors and declares verdicts praising candies and sodas, inviting customers to sample the sundae lineup at 115th Street and Broadway.
Miss Halland of Barnard Physical Education with twenty five Barnard students joined NYU for a play day on March 11. Twelve teams of six combined NYU A students Hunter and Barnard girls competed in basketball volleyball cageball and comic relays, opening with a welcome from NYU officials.
A March gathering featured refreshments and the announcement of the Browns as the winning team. College groups dispersed to sing their Alma Mater songs, followed by a short speech from the New York University manager closing the evening.
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