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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1914
Page
5
A vivid campus vignette centers on Bab Hartley Jenkins as she dashes through Brooks Campus with an interviewer. She jokes about skirts and hairpins, lists her busy schedule with a chem coach and drama, and asks to perform a monologue before hurrying to class.
Vassar students will raise one thousand dollars and send it to Wellesley College authorities as sympathy after a heavy fire loss. The second College Women's Club dance was held at the Vanderbilt Hotel with proceeds for student aid and further dances scheduled for April 17 and May 1 featuring competitive dancing with prizes.
The Feminist Forum met Monday with a small audience to discuss college women and their career paths. Miss Hutchinson argued women now enter many trades beyond teaching, facing family and class pressures, while Dr. Mussey urged personal experimentation to balance marriage and work as society expects women to lead.
Estelle de Young led a Mathematics Club meeting in the president's absence as members struggled to attract attendees. Daisy MacLean spoke on introductory geometry while Catherine Fries offered a lively Descartes life tale and philosophy. Tea and cake followed in Undergraduate Study.
The second meeting of the Athletic Association on Tuesday March 24 elected Isabel Totten as chairman for field day. Frances Mills was a nominee. A constitutional amendment proposed that a member must play in half the varsity games to earn a B. A dues payment deadline was set to remove nonpaying members from this year’s privileges.
Corinne Reinheimer writes in support of a Barnard course in Bible literature. She argues for studying the Bible as literature under higher criticism, avoiding sectarian approaches, and notes potential benefits for understanding religious organizations at Barnard.
About 300 members of the Round Table attended the fifth meeting in the Journalism School Lecture Hall. Miss C E Molson spoke on The Use of Motion Pictures in Education. Films by General Film Company and Professor Raymond L Ditmars were shown with a later Gaumont current events exhibit and a session of member discussion.
The Craigie Club annual retreat at Marymount in Tarrytown New York opens Wednesday April 8 at 6 PM and closes Saturday April 11 at noon The Rev I Parker S J will conduct the retreat Those wishing to attend should notify Elsa G Becker 1914
The Borglum exhibition at Avery Library drew 727 visitors last Saturday, the largest daily total yet. Since opening, average daily attendance has been over 500, reflecting growing public interest in the exhibit.
Monday March 26 Rev Harvey Anglican Order of the Holy Cross officer. Thursday April 2 Dean Gildersleeve Academic Chapel. Attendance urged and cap and gown encouraged. Subject: College Friendship. Monday April 6 Chaplain Knox Columbia University.
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