Alice Duer Miller Says Math Trains Authors at College
Barnard alumna and author of Manslaughter speaks to Columbia students praising mathematics as training for writing. She cites discipline to finish problems and understanding of a subject, noting libraries and investigation skills as college assets. She recalls researching women’s prisons for Manslaughter.
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Columbia’ Glee Club
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Clare de Lune Presented Tonight at Brinckerhoff Theatre
The campus hosts Clare de Lune tonight in Brinckerhoff Theatre with leads E Sheehan M Weeks F Boas R Hoff and G Frankel. Olga Autenwreith trains the chorus Garda Brown and Edythe Sheehan coach the piece. Dancing follows the Friday show and a Saturday matinee aligns with Barnard Day events.
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M. Weeks
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R. Hoff
G. Frankel
Toles
Olga Autenwreith
Garda Brown
Edythe Sheehan
Barnard Day Set as First Historic Event Tomorrow
Barnard Day, the first such event in history, will be held tomorrow with secondary pupils invited as guests to a Junior Show. Hostesses gain entry on a Saturday night ticket, and Barnard students are asked to subscribe to the performance. A swimming exhibition follows the piece “Clare de Lune,” then a college tea in the Parlor from four to six.
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Scholarship in Acting Offered by The Boston School
The Boston School of Public Speaking offers a Barnard student a scholarship to attend a summer school in Gloucester Massachusetts with free tuition. Candidates should be recommended by the Department of Spoken English or the Department of Drama. Further information catalog of the Gloucester summer school may be obtained in the Bulletin Office.
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Great Catherine revival praised by Shaw critics
Review lauds the Spring production of Shaw's Great Catherine with Miss Mosely-Williams as Catherine delivering a magnetic stage presence. Louise Schlichting's Patimkin scenes provide Shavian flavor, while Denver Frankel's Captain creates a lively debutante slouch in a vivacious performance set in a spirited audience environment.
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Pippa
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Brinkerhoff
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Barnard
Louise Schlichting
Patiomkin
Denver Frankel
Mount Holyoke Follows Barnard in Curricular Reform
Mount Holyoke reports a 340 student survey urging curriculum reduction with Latin and Mathematics proposed for elimination and new requirements in Physiology Hygiene Economics and Modern Government. The committee supports lab methods and field work, proposes an honors option, and advocates adapting Reed College style to broaden freshman foundations before intensive later study.
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Barnard May Appoint Student to Junior Month
Barnard repeats its participation in Junior Month alongside Bryn Mawr Connecticut College Mt Holyoke Radcliffe Smith Swarthmore Vassar Wellesley Wells Each college selects one junior for a New York visit with New York Charity Organization Society involvement The July program includes lectures trips and field work on housing health child welfare and more The chosen student will return as a senior and may pursue social work or other civic roles Applications due May 12 to Professor Ogburn or Edith Cahn.
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Connecticut College
Mt. Holyoke
Radcliffe
Smith
Swarthmore
Vassar
Wellesley
Wells
New York
Charity Organization Society
Ogburn
Edith Cahn
Installation of Edythe Sheehan as Undergraduate President
The May 9 ceremony at the gymnasium will install Edythe Sheehan as Undergraduate President for 1922 1923. Groups sit as cheering sections for Class Presidents on both old and new Student Councils. After business, open nominations vote and the oath solemnly marks the new president.
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Class Nomination For Undergrad Offices Questioned
The final Undergrad meeting on Tuesday May 9 will vote on whether nominations for Undergrad offices should be open to the college at large. Proponents argue nominees need not come from a single class though officers remain class members. installation of the new Student Council will be the main agenda item.
A A Banquet Promises Stunts and Dance Night
The annual A A banquet will be held next Friday night in the gym with stunts singing brief speakers a dance club number and a tuneful quartet. A A awards will be presented and the initial presentation of literary will be made. Installation of A A officers for next year will follow with social dancing. Tickets must be secured in Students Hall between 12 and 1 by Tuesday May 9 or earlier.
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