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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1936
Page
6
A Barnard College critique lauds the 1936 issue of Quarterly as well written and sincere. It credits Miss Glotzer for rallying printers and writers, noting balanced, mature essays by Nora Laurie, Sallie Sewell, and others. The piece argues Quarterly moves away from arty pretension toward grounded student commentary.
William Hobart Royce argues Balzac championed women's education in an address to Brinckerhoff Theatre. He links Balzac’s heroines’ emancipation to education and notes Mount Holyoke College’s 1836 opening as a sign of Balzac’s indirect crusade for feminine learning.
Barnard delegates travel to a Congressional hearing in Washington to support the American Youth Act proposed by the American Youth Congress. Official delegates include Diana Hirsh, Helen Raebeck, Ruth Dietz, and Hilda Loveman, with other Barnard students joining as unofficial observers.
The Quarterly Business Manager for 1936 37 will be selected next week. Interested students, especially Junior Class members, should apply to Eleanor Ortman via Student Mail or at the Quarterly office from 12 to 1 p.m. next Monday March 23.
Professor Hellmut Lehmann-Haupt of Columbia University will be guest of honor at a Deutscher Kreis tea Monday afternoon at four in 115 Milbank. Invitations went to Kreis members and to German students. He is curator of rare books at the Columbia Library and will give humorous dialect illustrations. Plans for next month’s Bavarian Dance and group singing of German Lieder will follow with coffee and crullers for refreshments.
The Board of Examiners allows summer session degree finishers to take teacher in training exams this spring. Barnard accepts a Bar nard registrar issued statement as degree equivalent in September 1936. NYC teaching license requires one year of graduate work. A college women vocations conference is at Windham House March 21 22. Seniors meeting March 26 at 12 in Barnard Hall Room 304. Clog and tap dance demonstration March 23 at 4 30 in the Dance Room. Music Club elected officers March 13 and plans rest of term. Student recitals and fund benefiting the new building planned. Aesthetics Club met Mr Chapiro on abstract art. Greek Club to hear Spring Flowers in Crete by Professors Young March 26. Professor Young chairs Greek and Latin and Barnard invites all.
The spring issue of the Barnard Quarterly was published last Monday and is distributed through the bookstore. It includes articles on the American Student Union formation, a foreign students interview, and a Professor Parkhurst profile.
At the University of Utah students voted for the most popular man with the nickname of a conservative dresser amid playful campus fashion notes. Coeds participated in the vote and highlighted striped outfits and loud socks as part of the style.
Henry Noble MacCracken president of Vassar College writes to Miss Gildersleeve congratulating her on twenty five years as Barnard Dean. He credits Barnard with leading curriculum reform and shaping calm, objective, humorous, and tolerant education for students.
A Notre Dame freshman writes home that mid year marks show the college produces great men, praising the institution and its influence. The note reflects student sentiment about academic achievement and character development at the university.
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