Barnard Awards Honor 13 Students Across Writing Math Languages and More
Thirteen prizes were awarded at the All-College Assembly with prizes in creative writing German mathematics literature drama Italian zoology and journalism. Kathleen Collins and Elizabeth Hanna tied for the Emily James Putnam Memorial Award for Creative Writing. The prize totals 500 dollars for the two winners with honorable mention to Leah Krechevsky and Emily Lewis Lattimore. Helene Bottjer won the Dean Prize in German and Ursula Hess also received a German prize for general excellence. Bernice Lieberman Auslander won the Kohn Mathematical Prize and Joan Steen received another mathematics prize of 600 dollars for further study. Naomi Loeb won the Estelle M. Allison Prize for literature and Nancy Jane Price earned the Helen Prince Memorial Prize for dramatic composition. Marisa Macina won the Speranza Prize for Italian, Dorothea Bennett won the von Wahl Prize for zoology, and Phebe Ann Marr earned the Columbia University Press Prize. The Folk Song Group and Barnard octet performed, including songs such as We ll Build a Bungalow Goodbye My Coney Island Baby Shenandoah Cindy and Poor Old Maids.
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Millicent C. McIntosh
Kathleen Collins
Elizabeth Hanna
Emily James Putnam
Barnard
G. P. Putnam’s Sons, Publishers
Marjorie Marks Mayer
Putnam’s
Ursula Hess
Kohn
Bernice Lieberman Auslander
Edgar R. Lorch
Dorothy
Philip Allen
Joan Steen
Dean McIntosh
Naomi Loeb
Estelle M. Allison
Helen Prince Memorial
Nancy Jane Price
Marisa Macina
Dorothea Bennett
Phebe Ann Marr
Miss Bennett
von Wahl
Miss Marr
Bulletin
Columbia University Press
Folk Song Group
Barnard Octet
Coney Island
Cindy
New York Times Gifts Barnard $25,000 Donation
The New York Times donated $25,000 to Barnard College announced by National Development Fund chairman Mrs. Frank Altschul last Tuesday. Times director Mrs. Iphigene Ochs Sulzberger, Barnard alumna, highlighted the college’s role in New York City life.
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New York Times
Barnard
Frank Altschul
Development Fund
New York City
Iphigene Ochs Sulzberger
The
Times
Mumford Frames Modern Art as Symptom of Neurotic Society
Lewis Mumford in the Bampton lecture series argues modern art reflects society’s neurotic state. He says man is the shadow of his machines and art should fuse human personality with technique. Mumford outlines three art stages from infancy to maturity and warns society harms artistic depth.
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Mumford
Lewis Mumford
Bampton
McMillin Theater
Francis Bacon
Mr. Mumford
Sym
Bols
Mr. Mumform
Mrs Mac of Barnard Profile Celebrates Dean Millicent McIntosh
Harper editor Anne L Goodman portrays Dean McIntosh as a leading force in women’s education. The Barnard head balances family life with a busy career and more than thirty five organizational roles. Her interview highlights a remarkable blend of public service and private life.
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Anne L. Goodman
Harper’s
Miss Goodman
Columbia
Barnard
Harper
Committee On
Manhattanville
McIntosh
University action on campus discrimination discussed
Emerson L. Gentzler of Columbia University said no rush to end fraternity discrimination. He favored voluntary action by each fraternity and predicted progress through democratic processes rather than university mandate. The Committee on Student Organizations may meet this month to discuss a proposal from the Columbia Board of Student Representatives.
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Emerson L. Gentzler
Columbia University
Columbia Board of
Gentzler
Dorms Amend Nine Articles in Halls Constitution
Nine amendments to the Residence Halls constitution were approved by students in a three day April vote. The changes give the Executive Committee power as a judicial body for appeals, grant vice presidents equal power with the President on penalty exceptions, and appoint the Sophomore as calendar committee chair to track events. The Freshman Representative will handle campus drives and decisions require a majority vote of all members rather than a six-woman quorum.
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Residence
Executive Committee
Pied Piper Carnival comes to Barnard grounds this Saturday
Barnard’s grounds host the Pied Piper Carnival from 1 to 5 p.m. sponsored by the Student Development Plan Committee to raise funds. 2000 plus children will enjoy carousels pony carts jump ropes and water pistols with posters and notices reaching New York City schools and local stores.
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Barnard’s
Student Development Plan Committee
New York City
Rep Assembly Defeats Open Student Council Amendment
The Representative Assembly defeated the amendment to open Student Council meetings last Monday. Miriam Shapiro moved to incorporate it into the Undergraduate Constitution bylaws, to be discussed at the next meeting. The assembly also reviewed Term Drive charity candidates and approved Barnard Liberal Action Club for a one year on the Campus Coordinating Council.
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Rep Assembly
Open Student Council
Representative Assembly
Miriam Shapiro
Negro College Fund
National Service and Scholarship
Foster Parents
United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund
Barnard Liberal Action Club
Columbia University
Menorah
Students For Democratic Action
Columbia Liberal Club
United Christian Association
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Zoo, Bulletin Prizes
Mrs. Mac
Pied
North Lawn
Mary Midgett
Ann Loesser
Athletic Association
Mortarboard
Liberal Action
Mary Morris Seals
Leah Krechevsky
Barnard Hall
Folk Song
Sue Everett
Assembly
Save-the-Children Federation
United States
Austria
Greece
France
Italy
Finland
Germany
American Friends Service
American Field Service International
United
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