Irish Assembly Highlights Saint and Scholar Tradition
Mr. Rorke’s address at Barnard marked St Patrick’s Day with a history lesson on Ireland’s era of learning. He praised the DeDananns for bringing writing and music to Ireland and claimed Irish churchmen and scholars helped reestablish European learning. He noted the Lia Fail and Ogham as symbols of ancient heritage and linked Ireland to a revival of classical study across Europe. The event followed by a St Patrick’s Day parade with Professor Braun and James McGurrin coordinating.
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Ireland
Rome
France
Spain
Italy
Britain
Europe
Mr. Rorke
England
Scotland
Rorke
Firlborgs
Scone
Patrick
Swift
Moore
Sheridan
Burke
Lover
Emmet
Balfe
Herbert
Braun
James McGurrin
The
Irish Historical Society
Barnard
Barnard Faculty Promoted and Reforms Prompted Debate
Ten years ago Mrs. Rich chaired the Junior Show with praise for audience reactions. Editorials questioned radicals of the era as many students were unfamiliar with manifest destiny. Promotions moved several Barnard professors to associate or assistant ranks amid math reforms and decor updates. Prof Hamlin of Architecture died crossing Riverside Drive. Madame Olga Samaroff urged musical study over sports at a Glee Club luncheon.
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Gertrude Braun
Yesteryear
Social Problems Club of
Columbia
Soviet Russia
Hutchinson
Haller
Earle
Lowther
Baker
Mullins
Barnard
Alfred Hamlin
School of Architecture
Riverside Drive
Hamlin
Roberts College
Constantinople
Amherst
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
L’ecole Des Beaux Arts
St. John’s College
Columbia College
Miss Weeks
Olga Samaroff
New York Evening Post
Madame Samaroff
Glee Club
McAlpin
Jean Binnet Tomkins
New York
Politics Club
St. John the Divine
Prints For Mortarboard Must be Turned In
Any person or organization wishing to have snapshots printed in Mortarboard should turn them in to Frances Henderson or Ruth Kleiner immediately. Only glossy prints will be acceptable for publication.
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Frances Henderson
Ruth Kleiner
Barnard Glee Club Sings Stabat Mater Today
The Barnard Glee Club will perform Pergolesi Stabat Mater at five fifteen in St Pauls Chapel with conductor Lowell P. Beveridge. Katherine Karnes and Mary Walker are featured with a string quartet. Admission is free and all students and friends are invited.
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Barnard Glee Club
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
St. Paul’s
Lowell P. Beveridge
Columbia Department of Music
Katherine Karnes
Mary Walker
Glee Club
Pergolesi
University of Virginia Glee Club
Barnard