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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1954
Page
3
Columbia history professor Richard Hofstadter closed the American Civilization Series with a lecture on Dissent and Non-conformity in the Twentieth Century. He argued dissent links with liberality of mind, noted two dissenting strains, and contrasted pseudoconservative and radical non-conformists shaping American politics.
Professor Hubert H. Wilson of Princeton addressed the Student Committee For Academic Freedom urging colleges to embrace controversy and defend academic freedom. He blamed industrial society for repressing inquiry and called for faculty and student groups to reclaim democratic leadership and oppose corporate influence.
Barnard Italian Club presents an Italian dinner with lasagna pastry and wine on April 8 at 7 p.m. A three act production of Servitore di Due Padroni with English narration and a student cast led by faculty participants accompanies the meal. Proceeds fund an Italian study scholarship for Barnard students.
Nan Kuvin was elected president of the Residence Halls and four council seats filled. Marge Everman Kirsten Eilertsen and Betsy Wright were named social chair junior representative and sophomore representative. The group outlined plans for reduced dorm meetings, more open houses, and closer student input to campus governance.
Barbara Lyons 55 was elected incoming Editor-in-Chief of Bulletin and Rhoda Edwards 56 was chosen Focus editor for 1954 1955 by the Representative Assembly last Wednesday. Lyons fought off Tobin Brown Joyce Lebois and Jane Vere Bey and Edwards defeated Joanne Rosettos.
Outdoor physical education season registration occurs Thursday and Friday, April 1 and 2, on the second floor of Barnard Hall. Gym classes will be suspended on Wednesday, March 31.
Broad way and Hollywood actor Carnovsky will be guest of honor at Seixas Menorah Society’s weekly meeting at 4 p.m. in the Dodge Room. Rabbi Arie S. Hyams of Roslyn Heights will intro with The Jew and the Theatre. Carnovsky stars in The World of Sholem Aleichem at the Barbizon Plaza and has acted in over forty plays since debuting in Boston.
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