Promotions in Faculty and New Courses for Next Year Announced
Trustees announce promotions for several Barnard College faculty members including Dr. Hutchinson Dr. Haller and Dr. Earle promoted to associate professor and Mrs Lowther and Mrs Baker advanced to assistant professor New courses for 1926 27 include A Study of Religions in Religion Department European Governments and Politics and International Relations and World Politics in Government and a re organized Mathematics curriculum with retirement of Professor Cole and leadership changes in the Barnard Mathematics section
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
Haller
Earle
Lowther
Baker
Horace Triess
Department of Government
George B. Noble
Reed College
Barnard
Cole
George W. Mullins
Hollingworth
Creek
School of Education
Women Should Serve on Juries Discussed by Mrs Tompkins
Mrs Tompkins addressed the Politics Club on March 15 about a New York bill requiring women aged 21 to 70 to serve as jurors. She urged equal civic duty while noting the debate over compulsory versus selective jury service for women.
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New York
Oswald Garrison Villard To Speak At Bulletin Tea
Oswald Garrison Villard, eminent journalist and editor owner of The Nation since 1918, will address a Bulletin Tea in the College Parlor next Wednesday at 4 30. He is author of John Brown a Biography Fifty Years After and Germany Embattled and has written on Wall Street and the German Imperial Court. The College is invited to hear him and take tea after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswald Garrison Villard
Villard
The
Nation
John Brown
Germany
Wall Street
Imperial Court
Madame Samaroff Guest at Glee Club Luncheon
Madame Olga Samaroff pianist and music critic of the New York Evening Post was guest of honor and principal speaker at the Glee Club luncheon on March 20 in the El Patio Room of the Hotel McAlpin. She urged interest in fine arts for middle life and called for eliminating highbrow and lowbrow distinctions in music.
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Olga Samaroff
New York Evening Post
Glee Club
el Patio
McAlpin
Mme. Samaroff
Odd and Even Studies to be Redecorated Next Year
Plans reveal radical changes for the Odd and Even Studies and the Smoking Room. The Faculty Committee on Student Affairs and the Representative Assembly secured a $3,000 allocation from next year’s budget for the Studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Representative Assembly
Pacifists in U S Should Organize to Stop War
A discussion meeting on pacifism was held in Earl Hall with the Fellowship of Youth for Peace and the Social Problems Club leading the talk. Mr Pen ningroth of Union Seminary opened the session outlining war causes and prevention, after which an open discussion followed.
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Fellowship of Youth For Peace
Social Problems Club
Earl Hall
Penningroth
Union Seminary
Glass President Elected for 1926 27
Marion Wadsworth has been elected President of the Senior Class for 1926 27. In her sophomore year she chaired Mysteries and joined Wigs and Cues, acting in Man of Destiny and a leading role in Passing of the Moon. She edited Mortarboard this year and wrote the Miracle play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Wadsworth
Miss Wadsworth
The
Dramatic Society
Shaw
Simon
Mortarboard
Mary Hooke Young leader and athlete student in 1928
Mary Hooke was elected Junior President and served as Class Executive in freshman year. She played guard for the class basketball team and chaired Junior Show Ushers. In sophomore year she played basketball and baseball and held Greek Games Chairman. She is a pre medical student.
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Mary Hooke
Miss Hooke
Gertrude Kahrs Elected by The Freshman Class 1929
Gertrude Kahrs has been elected by the Freshman Class in 1929. The announcement notes her selection as representative, reflecting student government activity on campus during the period.
Boys' Choir of St John the Divine Sings at Barnard Assembly
The St John the Divine boy choristers performed at Barnard Assembly with Dr Miles Farrow at the piano. They sang Fairer than the Children of Men Song of the Summer Birds and The Swing. Farrow apologized for the lean group saying it felt like a one string violin.
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St. John the Divine
Miles Farrow
Men
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Katherine Bordages
Helen Deutsch
Bulletin Tea
Madame Samaroff
U. S
GLASS
Gertrude Kahrs
Boys’ Choir OF
Barnard Assembly
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