Dean Urges Women to Seek Useful Roles in Society
The Christian Science Monitor report of March 21 1939 highlights Dean Virginia C Gildersleeve urging women to pursue education and become capable, wise and productive individuals. She supports women working, notes home and family ties, stresses local government involvement, and calls for education for democracy as part of the women’s evolving public role.
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Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Christian Science Monitor
Dean Gildersleeve
Dean
Miss Gildersleeve
England
American Association of University Women
League of Women Voters
America
Frances Perkins
Secretary of
Labor
Welfare Problems Discussed At Tea
Chaplain and Mrs. Knox hosted a semi annual tea at Barnard for Protestant Clubs where Miss Clare Tousley Assistant General Director of the Charity Organization Society spoke on social service careers. She urged formal education at welfare schools and knowledge of local facilities as essentials for workers.
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Knox
Barnard
Clare Tousley
Charity Organization Society
Miss Tousley
Oberlin College
Coffee Dance Held Friday In Barnard
The final coffee dance of the day took place Friday afternoon in the Barnard cafeteria with Edwina Dusen bury as chair. Sixty men and seventy girls attended as Dr. Lowther and Jean Allison poured tea and coffee. Next month ten committee members will be elected by the Representative Assembly under a revised self governing system.
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Edwina Dusenbury
Lowther
Zoology
Jean Allison
Representative Assembly
Song Contest Meeting For Barnard Lyric Writing
A meeting of those interested in writing music for the winning Barnard lyric is set for 12 30 tomorrow in the Little Parlor.
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Barnard
Biology of Cancer lecture at Milbank March 31
Dr. Francis Carter Wood director of Columbia University Institute of Cancer Research will address the college Friday afternoon March 31 at 4 15 in 339 Milbank on the Biology of Cancer. The Zoology department sponsors the lecture.
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Francis Carter Wood
Institute of Cancer Research
Columbia University
Milbank
Zoology
French Films Show Rescheduled At Barnard Hall
The French films originally planned for last week will be shown this afternoon at 4 30 in room 304 Barnard sponsored by the Students International Travel Association. The travelogue covers Paris Brittany and St Michel with a tea to follow the program.
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France
Barnard
Students’ International Travel Association
Paris
Brittany
St. Michel
Internships Discussed by New York AAUW Branch
Notices describe round table discussions on an internship plan for advertising research publicity merchandising and publishing among others. Sessions are tonight and next Tuesday at eight in the club rooms of the New York branch. The program includes seminars with professionals and at least one supervised internship priced at 100 dollars for two months. Seniors should apply to the Occupational Bureau for details.
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Interneship
New York
A American Association of University Women
Occupational Bureau
Spanish Club Talk By Prof Juan de Onis
Professor Juan de Onis head of Columbia University Spanish department and noted author speaks to Spanish Club members on Thursday at 4 p m in the conference room about Spanish lyric poetry.
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Juan de Onis
Columbia University
Wigs and Cues Holds Spring Play Tryouts
Further look for Wiesy Cues spring performances as tryouts run Thursday and Friday afternoons from four to six in the theatre. Open to the entire student body.
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Wiesy Cues
Greek Games Rehearsals Schedule Announced
A sophomore dance group holds a 3:30 to 8:30 rehearsal this evening and a full dress rehearsal scheduled for six to ten o'clock tomorrow.
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World Today
Montague
Peardon
Professor Reichard
Mr. Smith
Mr. von Forstmeyer
The
American Student Union
Menorah
Otto Klineberg
Menorah Society
Coly Jewish Students’ Society
LicceTr & Myers Tobacco Co
Chesterfield
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