Mortarboard yearbook praised for Persian motifs and artistry
The Mortarboard yearbook receives praise for its Persian inspired illustrations by Marion Kahn and notable portraits, class groups, and campus scenes. Critics note strong artistry though ads overwhelm literary merit and suggest improved photo quality and better ad placement.
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Marion Kahn
Miss Kahn
Barnard
Department of Physical
Yesteryear
Dr Leigh Reviews Shifts in College Education
Dr Leigh discusses changes in higher education and slow expansion of university schools. He argues dogmatism hinders transfer of scientific methods between institutions and cites progressives like Dewey Kilpatrick Whitehead Russell Wells as shaping the movement. Colleges vary little by tradition yet adopt innovations such as aptitude tests and recommendations in place of fixed entrance requirements.
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Dewey
Kilpatrick
Whitehead
Bertrand Russell
H. G. Wells
Dr. Leigh
Joint Concert by N Y U and Columbia Draws Modest Applause
A twilight joint concert on Columbia library steps, featuring wind instruments and drums despite a missing majority from a advertised seventy piece group. Conductors wore naval and military costumes as audiences on steps and sidewalks clapped for springtime program of marches and school songs.
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Merit
Columbia
N.Y. U
Columbia Library
Victor Tierbert
Council Discusses Student Fellowship Plan
At an April 28 Student Council meeting the group decided to continue Student Fellowship in its present form based on referen dum results, with a potential reconsid eration if new data arrives. They recommended next year's Representative Assembly send two Barnard fellows abroad annually, replacing the current exchange. A council member from Representative Assembly was tasked to welcome foreign Barnard students. Freshman day would include talks on Fellow ship and an article would appear in the Blue Book.
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Representative Assembly
Barnard
Momber
Milady’s cigarette ad peddles charm and vanity
A terse smoking promotion targets millady audiences with a suggestive line about preferred cigarettes and beauty products. Readers are urged to buy Old Gold cigarettes via a New York address signaling a vintage advertising snippet.
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