Columbia Names Pulitzer Winners 1961
Columbia University President Grayson Kirk to announce the 1961 Pulitzer Prizes in Journalism, Letters, Drama and Music. Prizes honor public service, local reporting, national and international affairs, editorials, cartoons, photography, fiction, drama, history, and biography with jurors submitting 2 to 5 recommendations.
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Columbia University
Grayson Kirk
Joseph Pulitzer
Graduate School of Journalism
United States
United Nations
New York Announces Salary Scale for Employment Interviewer
The New York State Employment Service reveals a training salary of 4906 dollars rising to 5246 after six months for the Employment Interviewer role. Duties include interviewing, counseling, and placement, with training in personnel techniques and a state funded benefits package. Civil Service exam set for June 24. applications due May 22 via Barnard Placement Office.
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New York State Employment Service
Civil Service
Barnard
Bennett Considers Translator on Elizabethan Translation
Stanley Bennett, vice president of the British Academy and author, spoke at the English Conference on Elizabethan translations. He argued translation surged then, shaping authors and readers and steering English toward a poetic language. Translators favored historians and Roman writers, with notable works from Ariosto Cervantes and Terence.
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Stanley Bennett
The
British Academy
Aeschylus
Sophocles
Euripides
Aristotle
Cicero
Plautus
Terrence
Seneca
Ariosto and
Casiglione
Spain
Cervantes
Senior Week Interviews Planned for ‘62 Activities
Anita Hymen and the Class of ’62 Executive Committee will interview candidates for Senior Week and various chairmanships. Interviews set for Monday May 1 at 5:00 p.m. in Brooks living room and Thursday May 4 at 1:00 p.m. in 204B for social delegate AA representative historian blazer Sundries editor and placement office rep.
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Anita Hymen
Brooks
Sundries
Architects Debate Facing Modern Building Challenges
At a Columbia School of Architecture symposium on Aesthetic Expression of Modern Technology, leaders like Peter Blake Ludvig Mies van Der Rohe and James Fitch discuss architecture as self expression. They emphasize human identity in a tech world faster construction and mass production while maintaining beauty and accessibility for all.
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Columbia
School of Architecture
Peter Blake
Ludvig Mies van der Rohe
James Fitch
Frank Lloyd Wright
Lorch Explains Dialogues of Humanist Philosopher
Professor Maristella De Panizza Lorch discussed Epicunanisma in the Early Italian Renaissance at a Noon meeting. She explored Lorenz Valla and his De Voluptate, noting Valla's role at the Papal court and the three-life conceptions in his dialogue.
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Lorch
Maristella de Panizza Lorch
Valla
Lorenza Valla
Rome
Papal
Valia
Stabler Wins Samuel S. Fels Fellowship for PhD Work
Miss Elizabeth Stabler, Government Department lecturer and Barnard alumna, earns the Samuel S. Fels Fellowship for doctoral dissertation on Individual Democracy and Comitees d Enterprises in Post War France. Fellowships support social science and humanities PhD candidates with Columbia Princeton Harvard Cornell ties.
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Elizabeth Stabler
Government Department
Samuel S. Fels
Comitees d'Enterprises
France
Stabler
Barnard
Columbia
Miss Stabler
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