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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1942
Page
2
University of Nebraska to offer ten terminal courses designed for two-year campus students next fall. The program aims to fit into the permanent plan and add value during wartime stress.
Representatives from India China and Australasia will address a conference on The Role of the Races in Future Civilization at the Hotel Roosevelt May 8 and 9 under the League for Industrial Democracy. Barnard students pay 25 cents per session. Noted luncheon speakers include Lawrence Cramer T T Lew Anup Singh Walter White and Walter Nash. Professor Nathaniel Peffer presides with panels on color and race abilities and the Far East and Western Hemisphere issues.
Article notes the active role of Russian women in World War I era, detailing roles from nurses and doctors to transport workers, technicians, clerical aides, and guerrilla fighters. It cites that women made up about half of Russia’s current medical workforce and that 90 of 100 doctors before 1917 were Russian.
Senior meeting today from 12 to 12 30 in 304 Barnard. Father George B Hord, advisor to Catholic students, will speak at the Newman Club's last meeting Thursday May 7 in Conference Room. Christian Science Group reads Mondays at 7 30 in Earl Hall open to all students.
Nananne Porcher was elected chair man of Junior Show and Jean Van der Voort re elected class historian at the sophomore class meeting in Room 304 Barnard Hall. Janet Stevenson named social chairman for next year and eight delegates to Representative Assembly were chosen. Betty Gormley announced a sophomore luncheon at Claremont Inn on May 28 or 29 with a one dollar charge plus a ten cent tip. Porcher served as Junior Show chair man and business manager of this year’s Greek Games and stage manager for Wigs and Cues. Van der Voort has been class historian since 1944 and Stevenson was freshman year social chairman.
Columbia students plan a Black Dance Party sponsored by Student Board for Friday May 8. William Edge and Mandy Mascia co chairs predict rain and a possible blackout while Borough President Nathan approves rope‑off 116th Street for a carnival atmosphere with prizes and umbrellas. The following night Soph Fresh Prom caps Columbia’s Gala Spring Weekend with dances in John Jay Hall.
The annual Publications Tea will be held Monday afternoon from four to six in the College Parlor. Staff members from Batterns Quarterly Mortarboard and Press Board entertain the faculty to introduce the new editors Florence Fischman Deborah Burstein Jean Vandervoort and Phyllis Cross.
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