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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1906
Page
1
The Barnard Normal debate ended with mixed feelings about intercollegiate contests. The piece notes post defeat growth in participation and argues for future debates with other colleges to elevate and maintain high standards.
Subscribers who have not paid for their Bulletins are urged to settle their accounts. The notice warns debtors that the paper is not printed for nothing and bills must be paid. Signed by Evizapeth A. S Trepwell, 67, Business Manager.
The Philosophy Club met on April 24 for its first open gathering. Agnes Ernst introduced Prof Woodbridge who spoke on The Philosophic Temper, noting a contrast between doctrine and temper. He described temper as open minded and personal, with humanism arising when emphasis is on temper and not doctrine.
The Temporary Dormitory Committee requests students desiring dorm rooms to apply at once as the privilege of renting more rooms expires in two weeks. They need a headcount of current occupants to plan for incoming students.
The Barnardesia committee announces two showings of the play on May 9 at 2 30 pm and 8 15 pm. The afternoon matinee is for alumni and friends, while evening tickets cost 2 dollars with a 1 dollar rate for undergraduates. After the evening show there will be dancing in the theatre and refreshments outside.
The Educational Psychology department reports that entrance exam results poorly predict college performance, suggesting the tests may exclude capable students. Notes new appointments at Stanford and Mt Holyoke, and a Trenton instructor. Dean Russell attends the Education Conference in Lexington with Snedden and J Strayer.
The Class of 1905 expresses sympathy for the bereaved Nee Adeene family after Ellen Hunter Heydt’s death. Resolutions credit God’s will and note the loss to the class, with signatures F H Purpon C I Darrian H W Cootey M C Byrne E J Hutchinson.
Martha Thompson serves in a government role within the Vegetable Physiology division of the Bureau of Plant Industry in Washington.
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