Morningside Heights Emerges as a New Intellectual Centre
The article describes Morningside Heights in New York as evolving into an international intellectual hub with Columbia University expanding. It highlights new buildings including the Christian Missionary Building and Rockefeller Church with a 400 foot campanile and 53 bells, the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, and the Italian Culture Centre. It notes students from many lands, postwar growth, and plans for multi story dormitories labs theological quarters and clubs, with enduring permanent aims for future generations.
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Morningside Heights
New York
Antiquit
Athens
Rome
Mal
Barnarsl
Seth Low
Columbia
Church of St. John the Divine
Christian Missionary
Rockefeller Church
Croydon
England
St. John the Divine
China
India
Japan
South Africa
Armenia
Greece
Bloomingdale Asylum
Leake and Watts Orphan Asylum
Columbia students discuss delegation to Russia
A March 11 meeting in Mars Hall reviewed forming a student delegation from Columbia Campus to Lev Russia. Attendees debated the initiative purpose and methods for carrying it out.
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Russia
Columbia
Lev- Russia
Mars Hall
Barnard Represented at Deans of Women Meeting
At the Association of Deans of Women gathering in Washington D C in February 2024 Barnard College was represented by Miss Abbott Miss Doty and Miss Atchinson
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Barnard
Deans OF Women
Association of Deans of Women
Washiston
D. C
Barth College
Miss Abbott
Doty
Miss Atchinson
Club Notes Informal German Club Meeting
Informal meeting of the German Club to be held Friday March 26 at 4 o clock in the German study Room 115. Music and tea will be served.
Classical students urged to study abroad by Barnard alumna
Miss Ruth Lustbader, Barnard 23, spoke to the Classical Club about her three month trip abroad including Greece and Egypt. She praised Delphi and Mediterranean sites, advised studying abroad after graduation, and urged avoiding New York City for graduate work to minimize distractions.
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Ruth Lustbader
Barnard
Classical Club
Miss Lustbader
Bryn Mawr
Mediterranean
Egypt
Greece
Delphi
Athens
Crete
Math-Science Club Visits Telephone Exchange
The Math-Science Club toured the Cathedral Telephone Exchange at Manhattan Avenue and 108th Street last Saturday morning. An instructor from the Telephone Company guided the students through how subscriber messages are received, transmitted, and delivered, with tours of the cafeteria and restrooms and a look at the modern Dial System receiving board.
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Math-Science
Cathedral Telephone Exchange
Manhattan Avenue
108Th Street
Telephone Company
Clarkson
Cathedral
Telephone Exchange
Menorah Tea to Be Held on March 22
The Menorah Tea will be held Monday March 22 from 4 to 6 in the Conference Room. This first social event of the season will feature a musical program and a speaker Miss Eva Lion active in Keren Hayesod will discuss her Palestine experiences. The College is invited.
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Eva Lion
Keren Hayesod
Palestine
Glee Club Entertains Barnard Club at Allerton Hotel
Eight members of the Glee Club entertained Barnard Club members at a house warming tea held at the Allerton Hotel on Saturday March 13.
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Glee Club
Barnard Club
Allerton Hotel
Saturay
Students Urged to Inform Barnard Registrar on 1926 27 Plans
Barnard College students planning to transfer to professional schools or take Teachers College methods courses in 1926 27 must inform the Registrar by March 31. Blanks are available now. Deans and the Committee on Instruction will review applications before elective blanks are filed. Use current announcement headings for course applications.
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Barnard
Teachers College
Barnard College
Committee On
Teachers’ College
Trustees Dine at Barnard Dormitory This Year
The Barnard dormitory hosted numerous trustees for dinners in the new dining rooms during the academic year. Dean Gildersleeve and Miss Abbott led entertaining events with students joining for coffee in living rooms. Notable guests included President and Mrs. Butler and many other prominent figures.
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Barnard
Dean Gildersleeve
Miss Abbott
Butler
Sarah Butler
John G. Milburn
Pierre Jay
George Plimpton
Alfred Meyer
Albert Mil
Greek Games Rehearsal Schedule and Ticket Info
The Greek Games announce rehearsal dates for 1928 and 1929 with class attendance required for two classes. Tickets are available in Mrs Deets's office 104 Barnard Stall from March 22 to March 6 inclusive between 9 AM and 4 PM.
New Members Admitted to La Societe Francaise
After try outs this semester the following girls were admitted to the closed membership of La Societe Francaise.
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la Societe Francaise
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Math-Science Club
Celia Corte
Eevee Epee Tase
Roslyn Schiff Seevutees
Sylvia Raphael
Lillian Schwartzman
Rita Rubinow
Ase
Edith Colvin
Philadelphia
Morningside
College
Amsterdam Avenue
Ret
120Th
121St Sts
Nestle
Frederick
Europe
Beatrice Becker
St. Johns Place
Brooklyn
N. Y
Lohden Bros., Inc
Confectioners
Broadway
Westchester Ave
Eighth Avenue
Oliver A. Olson
Crosstown
Lus
Subway
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