06 May 1930
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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1930
Page
1
Published semi weekly during the college year by the students at Barnard College for the Undergraduate Association. This issue, labeled Vol II IV No 48, notes a schedule of activities and notices for students during term time and exams.
Editorial and staff rosters for Barnard Bulletin list the Editor in Chief Ikenhar and a large roster of managing editors copy editors and staff across departments including advertising circulation and business offices. The notice also gives postal details and the Barnard College address at Broadway and 119th Street New York.
Miss Rockwell introduces a main floor book truck in Barnard hall from 8 50 to 9 10 for books due back at nine. A librarian will supervise the drop and students should not leave books before or after her presence. The plan aims to ease the nine o'clock rush and requires full student cooperation.
A note on missing books in libraries amid concerns about morality and theft. The Columbia Extension Library uses silk ropes to guard books, while Bulletin criticizes the ropes as ugly and urges action.
Faculty survey aims to rate teaching ability and student reactions. Michigan graduates will attend five lectures by ten faculty members after Commencement. Baron de Meyer explains long skirts. fashion notes contrast bananas and sausages in a Cairo paper clipping. Continued on page 4.
At a May 1 meeting in the Student Council Room Miss Vredenburgh proposed an insignia for Mortarboard service and the group debated a Bear Pin style award with no decision. The council approved funding for dye for dance costumes and listed numerous appointments including Blue Book Editor Luan Auerbach and Publicity Chair Else Zorn, plus Senior Proctors.
The Athletic Association reveals its 1930 31 officers including President G Wylie Vice-president Kallos Secretary N Gabrilowitch Basketball leader G Leuchtenberg and other named roles for the year with a list of members such as D Crook and S Anthony Chen among the names.
Columbia Laboratory Players staged King Lear on Friday May 2 under Estelle H Davis. Harold Clausen as Lear delivered a capable if aging-absent performance. Leonard Penn as Kent and Margaret Jinks as the Fool drew stronger stage presence.
A Sophomore writes in appreciation of the Junior class Mortarboard issue praised for originality theme and artistic photography led by Professor Braun. The letter notes balanced humor and dignity, with minor critique on class photo drapery while confirming high standards set for next year’s Mortarboard.
Alfred Adler delivers his last lecture on Individual Psychology at McMillin Theatre on Tuesday May 6 at 4 15 PM. Crowds gather on the sidewalks to hear him, signaling strong interest in his topic.
Educated we must be, even if professors have to wheedling threatening and now, leading us off to the Jungle. Of course, if we insist on becoming imbued with knowledge, our instructors will do their best to make the process comparatively painless. So humane are some of the Bar r ard instructors, that with the first Continued on page 3.
The Morningside Players stage a new melodrama Defence at Earl Hall from Wednesday May 7th through Saturday May 10th at 8 30 PM. Local theater group invites patrons to a entertaining evening of dramatic intrigue.
Bulletin states an omission occurred in the May 2 Mor tarboard issue where the first page article was written by Mr. F Ronald Mansbridge but was not signed. The correction acknowledges the author and notes the signer’s omission.
Dean Russell calls for a global education congress to scrutinize all school texts to remove discourtesy and distrust. He urges positive teaching of kinship and international goodwill as core parts of curricula, with support from Professor Bagby and Teacher College colleagues.
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