Bear Prize Winners in March Story Contest
The March Bear prize is shared between Pattie Felix for The Homecoming and Babette Deutsch for For Men Must Work. Deutsch crafts a tight social tragedy in a modern emporium setting, while Felix’s Homecoming blends grotesque atmosphere with a mother and wandering son, yielding rich strange imagery.
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Bear
Pattie Felix
Babette Deutsch
Miss Deutsch
Piace
Miss Felix
Peelerace St. John
Hattie Sondheim
Firelight Club Meeting at Brooks Hall
The Firelight Club met last Monday at Brooks Hall with Professor Brewster as the highlight. He read aloud selections from the Rab Ballads by Gilbert and Sullivan, amusing the members with rhymes and praising a passage from the Gentle Pieman about the "Tira lira" refrain and a shilling.
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Brooks Hall
Professor Brewster
W.S. Gilbert
Constance von Wahl Benefit Plays Stir Brinckerhoff Theatre
The Constance von Wahl benefit showcases two college plays The Shoes that Danced and The Tragedy of Nan staged by alumni friends for the prize fund. Mildred Hamburger as Nan dominates the evening with a powerful, sincere performance in a grim tale of bullying. the production is vivid from start to end, with crime and tragedy driving the plot.
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Colece
Nan
Constance von Wahl
Columbine
Mildred Hamburger
Brinckerhoff Theatre
Student Council Sets Library Privilege Rules and Dues Notice
At Friday’s meeting the council ordered posting names of girls forbidden Library access and required the Secretary to notify students who have not paid the 1914 Mortarboard bill by April 2. It approved an Undergraduate Association handbook with YWCA help and blue book publication. Marion Borden, ’15, outlined next year’s social activities plan, which pleased the council.
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Council
Marion Borden
Ten Commandments and personal religion in chapel talk
Prof Baldwin argues in chapel that true religion requires inner soul reform and personal empowerment by God. He emphasizes individuality, love for neighbor, and divine intervention as the path to genuine social reform through personal testimony and sacrifice.
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Baldwin
Dr. Maltby
Dr. Robinson
Christ
Dean Gildersleeve Lectures on Women’s Expanded Roles
Dean Virginia C. Gildersleeve spoke at Earl Hall to a large audience arguing against the view that college women are dangerously learned or prone to ill health. She said many professions require trained graduates and culture is essential for maximum community usefulness. She cited philanthropy, home-making, executive roles, secretarial work, nursing and liberal professions as evidence of women’s broadened economic field.
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Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Earl Hall
Miss Gildersleeve
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Firelight Club Meeting
Dean Gildersleeve
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