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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1902
Page
3
The 1903 Mortarboard is commended for its fresh flavor and strong artistic cover. It gathers original sketches and class histories, notes varied poetry and burlesque pieces, and praises its restraint and literary quality while acknowledging some omissions.
The University Press will issue a forthcoming volume in the Columbia biological series. It will compile lectures delivered on the Dean Lung foundation by Tate for Giles, under the title aiding the Chinese. The collection, edited by Professor Jacques Loeb, centers on variances of living matter.
On April 18 students hold athletics on South Field and an informal reception in Earl Hall. Admission cards for the April 17 dance must be requested from Miss Mary D. Hall, with a small one dollar subscription. Musical entertainment cards may also be issued for April 18 in the gymnasium. Only organization officers and selected student representatives attend the April 19 installation ceremonies to accommodate alumni.
A letter from Law son and Hobbs states they cannot grant further use of the Riverside Drive and right street lot. This halts the Athletic Association’s near completed plans to prepare basketball and tennis courts.
Services will be held Sundays at 11 a.m. and 4 30 p m at Brick Presbyterian Church Fifth Avenue and Thirty seventh Street. The Rev Henry Van Dyke D D and Mr Shepherd Knapp Jr will conduct. A Bible class for young women meets Sunday at 10 in church rooms.
The Working Committee for the next tea includes Miss E Finnigan chairing in 1902, with Miss B Thompson 1903, Miss Van Ingen 1904, and Miss F Nye 1905. The Reception Committee mirrors the prior tea’s Working Committee with Miss Alsberg 1902 as chair, joined by Miss Howe 1903, Miss Glenn 1904, and Miss Fettritch 1905. Miss Gill serves as Faculty representative on the Reception Committee.
Mr George A Plimpton Barnard College treasurer said 15000 dollars were missing of the sum needed to obtain Mr J J Rockefeller’s gift of six hundred dollars The amount must be raised by Tuesday April 1 The student body and the college’s supporters await the final canvassing results with interest.
Professor Jacques Loeb of Chicago University presented a series of lectures at Schermerhorn Hall on The Dynamics of Living Matter. He described chemical origins of life, oxidation and fat storage, and compared biological processes with platinum catalysis and bacterial action. He discussed the galvanic current as a life influence and noted calcium affects the heart. the lectures drew widespread interest despite technical content.
At the festival and bazar at the Wot soshra on Saturday the Feite Mothers' Aid Association had College girls serving at the Barnard Columbia table including Miss Howard 1903 Miss Stone 1904 Miss Armstrong 1902 Miss Hinigad 1902 Miss McKenney 1902 and Miss Rogers 1903.
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