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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1947
Page
4
The Liberal Club at Barnard questions a proposed $100 dormitory fee rise and asks if funds will cover only dorm costs. They seek a breakdown of rent and food, compare rents to local housing, and propose alternatives such as fund drives, public funding, and student work to cut costs.
The Barnard calendar lists events including the 12-Rep Assembly in Room 408 with Dean Gildersleeve addressing delegates, a Bulletin Editor-in-chief election, and multiple student activities across social, theatre, music, and religious groups. Other items include French Play Rehearsal in Theatre, Glee Club sessions, and campus meetings through March 20 to 25.
Grand totals show 3045.11 collected last term from faculty students and friends of Barnard for the Foster Parents Fund. The Drive Committee notes 189.92 from the Athletic Association Carnival Under the Big Top among late contributions. Gertrude Rosenstein chair urges continued support for this term's Herald Tribune Fresh Air Fund drive.
Ruth Montgomery and Roberta Tunick both class of 1948 are nominated for A A Vice president. June Ross Jeanne Verleye 1949 up for Treasurer and Martha Greene Judith Jarvis Joan Purdy Winifred Woodhead 1950 for Secretary. Elections set Wednesday and Thursday on Jake.
Deming Hoyt director of foreign students at Columbia says there are almost no exchange students in the United States today. He notes about 14 000 foreign students in the country with 15 percent at Columbia and urges consideration of foreign student integration. Barnard delegates Lawrie Trevor and Anne Seilliére discuss the Chicago conference findings and Paris education. De Mello from India compares her college to Barnard and praises the warm Barnard welcome.
Professor Margaret Holland leads the June Course at Barnard Camp now in its fourteenth year. About 130 girls enroll to learn camp leadership, nature lore, crafts, music, cookery, and dramatics over two weeks from June 6 to June 20. The $20 fee covers the two weeks, with limited accommodations and eligibility for freshmen to juniors. Applications due by May 1, with Miss Holland and Miss Corinne Bize conducting the program.
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