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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1922
Page
1
The letter argues Barnard lacks college spirit and questions forcing extracurriculars to bolster spirit. It cites Bear and A A as lacking vigor, notes debates, and suggests individual judgment over collective fanfare. It mentions Columbia wrestling interest and warns non cheerers shouldn’t be suspended for sport enthusiasm.
A Barnard Bulletin correspondence urges students to sustain school spirit and campus activities. The writer defends broad participation in clubs, debates, and athletics, warns against exclusive membership, and calls for solidarity with Barnard during student life and beyond.
A 1926 Junior writes to the Bulletin lamenting the exclusive spirit and clannishness in Alpha Alpha society. She argues alumnae voices already carry the same tone and urges broader inclusion. The missive reflects early concerns about social gates within the alumnae network.
A March calendar lists events across facilities including Greek Games rehearsals in Conference Room and Gymnasium, College Chapel sessions, elections in Conference Room, and club activities in Brooks Hall and Room 304. Student groups such as 1924 Greek Games Chorus and 1925 G G Chorus perform, with events like St Patrick's Party and a drawing room talk by Miss Kopald on labor movement.
The fragment lists student levies and mock proposals for campus funding including room charges and advertising rents, plus satirical notes on library tickets and pool fees. It references debates at Smith with remarks by Margaret Mead and a Bryan quote, ending with humorous misprints.
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