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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1944
Page
4
John J. Swan reports Barnard Hall main entrance cluttered with posters, books, coats and cases. Students are urged to keep the foyer clear to deter theft and maintain a proper impression for visitors amid wartime activities.
Willa Babcock, newly elected president, announces a Wigs and Cues meeting tomorrow at noon in Brinckerhoff Theatre. The gathering will reveal the new club officers and decide the spring play. Regular members only may participate under the new constitution approved by the Student Council.
Russell recommends a four point amendment to reduce rehearsal time for student plays. No decision is reached as the matter is referred to the eligibility committee and Wigs and Cues for review with Miss Russell. The surplus in the Undergraduate treasury remains tabled while Alecia Conner checks with the Bursar.
The economics and sociology majors will meet in 401 Barnard Hall on Tuesday at 1 00 to hear Mr Philip W Barber former Chief of the Coordination Section of the Relocation Division of the War Relocation Authority speak on the "Problem of the Japanese in America."
CURC hosts a St Patrick s Day poll to select eight favorite songs with ballots collected in Hamilton Hall and CURC office. Barnard girls miss out on prize due to lack of nearby ballot box. Columbia tallies 55 ballots this week. Besame Mucho tops the list followed by Mairzy Doats and People Will Say.
The Barnard Hall Social Committee announces a V-12 coffee dance on Friday March 31 from 4 to 6 in Barnard Hall Cafeteria. Tickets cost fifty cents and go on sale Wednesday March 29 from 12 to 1 in 104 B. Open to all day students, February freshmen are invited. those who attended the last dance should not come.
The Institute of Arts and Sciences of Columbia University in McMillin Theater reveals a week of talks and performances. Philip Noble discusses The England that We Know tomorrow at 8:30 pm, then Andre Michaopolous lectures Greece Today and Tomorrow on March 2. Hawthorne Daniel speaks on The Future of Empire Tuesday, Martha Lipton performs Wednesday, and Count Byron DeProvok outlines With the Fighting French Friday. April features Major George Fielding Eliot Louis Fischer Stringfellow Barr Conrad Thibault Burton Holmes and Alexander Kipnis in forthcoming programs.
Hope Simon, chair of the War Activities Committee, reports ongoing paper and trinket drives run by the Navy League. The effort continues through Spring vacation with hopes of sustained cooperation. Boxes for junk jewelry will support PT Boat Squadrons in the South Pacific as barter.
Elections for a social chairman two fire captains and two house members run all day today in the Brooks dorms after yesterday afternoon nominations at a living room house meeting.
Four Barnard students have been chosen to attend the Middle Atlantic Division Eighteenth Model Assembly at Bryn Mawr College next Thursday to Saturday. Representing Mexico, Annette Auld, Helene Dreisfuss, Avra Kessler, and Sally Ferris will sit on panels including World Economic Collaboration and Politics.
The French club will present Les Suites D Un Premier Lit by Eugene Lebiche and Martine by Jean Jacques Bernard on April 5 and 6. Ticket prices are projected at 35 cents for students and $1.10 for outsiders. The tentative cast includes Trébuchard Gabrielle Steiner Blanche Bertha Guilhempé Prudenval Daisy Fornacca Piqueoiseau Hennie Bestebreutje Claire Margot Loewy Ragousine Sheila St Lawrence forLes Suites and Madeleine Gétaz Roxanne Connik Jeanne Roland Redon Madame Mervan Blanche Sweet Alfred Hennie Bestrehutje for Martine.
The annual reception for the faculty occurs in Brooks Hall from 8 30 to 12 with Dean Virginia C Gildersleeve Miss Helen P Abbott and students of Brooks and Hewitt hosting under Betty Farrell and committees handling program entertainment and hospitality A receiving line includes Dean Miss Abbott Doris Jorgensen and Miss Farrell while a student committee greets faculty at the door and freshmen oversee refreshments
The fourth in a College Teas series focused on the Marines Women's Reserve was held yesterday afternoon. Lieutenant Jeanne Smith of the USMC spoke while Undergraduate President Joan Carey presided. Diane Howell plans a tea for nurses in the armed forces. Seniors are urged to attend, though these teas welcome all students.
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