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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1914
Page
4
The piece critiques Barnard College politics after Undergraduate President ballots. It contrasts student enthusiasm and elaborate poll procedures with a call for simpler, quicker elections and fears about undermining examination honor systems. It notes 400 voters and the theater as a polling venue, urging focus on real education over campus maneuvering.
Barnard College releases its 1914 15 program with new courses led by Emily James Putnam in Greek and Roman Theories of Life and Conduct and European Social History taught by Shotwell and Miss Hoffman. New assistants include Viola Turck in chemistry Laura Hatch in geology Phebe Hoffman in history Florence de Long Lowther in zoology and Una Bernard Sait in philosophy Esther Edds Lape becomes lecturer in English.
Calendar notes a Saturday May 9 event with a building fund fair and Oriental Bazaar on campus and in building. Admission by subscription.
Undergraduate positions named include Elections Chairman Elea nor Louria Vice-President Helen Jenkins Treasurer Margaret King and Secretary Beatrice Lowndes. The snippet lists core officers for the executive committee.
A letter to the editor praises the opening of a New York Public Library branch at Columbia. It commends the collaboration that secured the branch and the librarian’s helpful response to student requests, signaling a successful addition to the community’s resources.
The author argues that distrustful voters and guard over polls threaten true democracy on campus. Emphasizing conscience, honor, and the danger of Bowery politician theatrics, the piece urges a calm, orderly bureaucracy to protect election legitimacy.
Collegiate notes record a whimsical mix of class politics and campus events. Freshmen drift from Geer while Sophomores crown a King. theater, poetry, sports, and a noisy Glee Club concert spark campus chatter with witty asides and playful quarrels.
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