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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1944
Page
4
The document outlines Membership in the Representative Assembly including diverse college bodies and activities. It assigns legislative powers, budget submission, delegate elections, and chair selections to the Assembly and Councils, plus provisions for class reports, student opinion polls, and sanctions for unexcused absences.
The document outlines new by law revisions for the Undergraduate Association. It proposes ten representatives from each class plus Student Council members, with elections before Installation to allow a joint oath. It defines Assembly powers to formulate policies, delegates to College representation, and new nominating committee roles. It also states automatic expulsion after two unexcused absences per semester and vacancy filling by the relevant class.
Professor Nevins of Columbia history reports that New Zealand and Australia plan to settle there after the war. He toured these countries for the Office of War Information and spoke on Behind the Battle Lines in Australia and New Zealand. He previously held the Harmsworth Professorship at Oxford and addressed government and history departments on the topic.
A letter urges students to attend Representative Assembly sessions to learn how the Undergraduate Association operates under revision of its constitution. The writer notes low turnout at the March 23 meeting and emphasizes freshmen involvement and active support for student government, even joking about sharing lunches during meetings.
Candidates for the upcoming class elections include Fremon Brunstetter Simon Skinner and others. Nominees hold roles in Greek Games music dance Glee Club and student bodies. At yesterday's meetings announcements covered Greek Games tickets Step Singing Spring Dance and Red Cross Drive contributions.
Professor Hoffherr describes tobacco in large quantities as a humorous aside and notes Madame Hoffherr visiting Columbia to teach when ill. He highlights Renaissance and modern literature studies, praise for Barnard students’ diligence, and compares American methods with European ones, citing St John’s University on deferred specialization amid war news.
Professor Frédéric Hoffherr executive officer of Barnard College speaks to the Classics Club on the Influence of the Classics on French Civilization. Hoffherr, former president of the French World War veterans in the United States and a founder of France Forever, is currently delegate to the France-America Committee.
Morningside Community Center invites Barnard students to a spring work camp benefiting underprivileged Negro children at the American Youth Hostel camp near Northfield Massachusetts. The April 1 to 8 program funds travel by scholarship if needed, with students covering only train fares and cooking their own meals.
The Margaret Meyer Graduate Scholarship, honoring Margaret Meyer Cohen class of 1915, funds a senior for secretarial training. Valued at 75 dollars annually, it covers stenography and typing at a linked school. Dean Virginia Gildersleeve will award it, aiming for a candidate with service mindedness. apply by May 1 and consult Miss Doty at the Occupation Bureau.
Dorothy Terrace, president of the International Relations Club at Barnard, announces elections today from 12:00 to 12:30 in the Conference Room. The IRC is part of the Political Association and its president serves on the Political Council ex officio.
Dr. Donald Marsh of the economics department will discuss Pax as a Means of Increasing Welfare at the Forum for Freedom luncheon Friday at noon in Hewitt Dining Room.
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