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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1934
Page
1
Barnard College announces semi weekly issues during the college year by the Undergraduate Association. Communications directed to Barnard Bulletin Barnard College Columbia University Broadway and 119th Street New York.
A Hollins University publication notes that near sighted individuals are perceived as more attractive by men, contrasting with other crowd opinions. The piece appears in student life content, reflecting campus perspectives.
The publicised data bureau at Ohio State University, known for its militarism, runs like a New York taxicab. Students must pay one quarter to register for each first date and a dinner fee for every subsequent date, a policy highlighted by the Daily Princetonian.
A Princeton professor attempted to lull sophomores to sleep as a dog wandered into the room. He asked for help removing the animal and quipped that they must draw the line somewhere.
An editorial urges Barnard and nearby colleges to address student pessimism about careers amid economic turmoil. It notes traditional paths are losing weight, calls for guided youth programs and broader support, and praises Wigs and Cues drama group for cooperation and effort as they prepare a spring performance.
The excerpt recalls Lindbergh failing at Wisconsin and mentions Dr W J Mayo leaving Michigan Med School that way. It also notes Stewart Edward White and Franklin P Adams had doors closed at the same institution, reflecting a string of notable exits from universities.
Publisher William S. Funk notes a surge in slang among eastern collegians as vocabularies shrink to 125 to 200 words. He defines terms such as Poor honey for making love and cop a phinney for stealing another man's girl, highlighting a playful yet risky linguistic trend.
A sociology class at Newcomb College Tulane University finds most girls favor doctors as husbands. Upperclassmen prefer soldiers to sailors and the blacksmith faces near bachelorhood. The ranking lists doctors first and various professions down to the blacksmith.
The piece argues that beauty extends beyond fine arts into industry and cinema. It notes machine design by engineers can embody geometric purity, cites Leger Blume Brancusi and Le Corbusier, and highlights objects from vacuum cleaners to propellers. It also reviews a film by Georg White praising stagecraft, double exposure, and star pacing.
Cinema at R K C Music Hall reports that Rudy Valee, seen signing with his left hand, electrifies the audience. The surprise reveal of his left-handedness stirs fans while detractors question whether he can reach perfection.
Betty Goldstein, president of the Menorah Club of Barnard, announces a talk at the college parlor on Thursday March 22 at 4 o'clock. Mrs. Jacobs, president of the National Haddasah, will discuss life in Palestine after extensive travels in the region.
A collage note on entertainment options. Eddie Cantor offers humor to balance Ruth Etting’s singing. A science program on WFAF/WABG at 3:30 shifts to David Lloyd George and a Columbia Campus arts feature. The piece also mentions Lohengrin and a shared WEAF and WJZ broadcast.
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