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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1931
Page
3
Actress Joseph Auslander's memorial marks a College Assembly where Auslander discussed poetry as a living force. He read from unpublished pieces including Escape The Stoic The Hale and To Florence Mills while detailing his Petrarch translation efforts over five years. He quoted Browning to illustrate optimistic modern verse.
Dorothy Smith of the Junior Class won the dormitory presidency after Tuesday’s vote on March 24. A member of the class of 132, she previously served as Social Chairman in sophomore year and held posts on the Representative Assembly and Mortarboard. She chairs the Spring Dance committee and aims for a successful social calendar event.
Professor Emilie Hutchinson tells eligible sophomores that Honors does not mean extreme specialization. A student must maintain A or B averages, gain department approval, pass a qualifying exam, then study prescribed courses in junior year. Senior year attendance is optional with no exams and a final comprehensive test.
The Senior class launches a two week drive starting Monday March 30 to recruit members for the Alumnae Associations ten year pledge. Twenty committee members led by Josephine Grohe oversee eligibility and former business manager duties as the Associate Alumnae of Barnard College outlines active alumnae, former students and a seventeen member board plus committees for publicity, membership, loans, reunions, and vocational guidance.
Nominations for Vice-President Treasurer and Secretary for 1931 32 were completed with Adelaide Bruns Dorothy Kramm Christianna Furse named for Vice-President and Betty Armstrong Gena Tenney Dorothy Crook for Treasurer Jane Martin Evelyn Darby and Margaret Gristede for Secretary Election set for next Thursday and Friday.
The administration announces the board has elected Winthrop W. Aldrich, president of the Chase National Bank, as a new trustee. G. W.ULLINS serves as acting dean.
In the spring issue of Barnard Quarterly Professor Haller expresses a preference for Homer over psychology. The Spanish Club extends an invitation to a conference on semi-ann Nuit NAUis Bridge scheduled for Friday March 27 in Conference Room 4 6.
A satirical Barnard College piece laments tea consumption among students. It mocks the tea room and notes an average of 107.4 patrons daily while joking about addiction and potential research by Rockefeller Institute. The tone blends humor with campus critique and faint calls for prohibition.
Professor Archibald Henderson addressed the Institute of Arts and Sciences on March 23, defending O. Henry against criticism from professors, critics, and journalists. He argued against the Cambridge History of American Literature portrayal of Henry as lowering standards and using types over character.
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