Mary Goggin Reports on Travels in Greece
Traveler Mary Goggin describes a trip from New York to Spain and on to Greece with school colleagues. She notes visits to Athens and northern and southern Greece, including ancient sites Tiryns and Mycenae, excavated by Heinrich Schliemann in 1876, and previews further descriptions in the continuation on page 2.
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Mary ‘Goggin
Greece
New York
Spain
Athens
Peloponnesis
Tiryns
Mycenae
Heinrich Schliemann
National Museum
Freshman Class Greet Juniors at Final Tea
The class of 1934 hosted the junior class at a final tea on Monday afternoon May 4 honoring the class of 1932. Jane Martin and Margaret Tistedy led as hosts and about two hundred undergraduates attended. Kathleen McGlinchy organized the event with Patricia puts and Ded. Dowling as hostesses and various chairs managing games and arrangements.
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Ts ‘Ter
Jane Martin
Teshman
Margaret Tistedy
Junears
Kathleen McGlinchy
Attn Gene Ms
Thy
Patricia Puts
Tareek
Plans for Class of 1931 Senior Week Events
Arrangements for senior year activities are nearly complete with dates announced. May 29 opens with Step Singing, followed by the first performance of The Romantic Age. Tea Dance on May 30, then final play for seniors and guests. Baccalaureate services and Tea Sunday afternoon. Senior Ball Monday night. Class Day and commencement Tuesday. Trustee’s Supper Wednesday. Ivy ceremony Thursday afternoon. Senior Banquet Thursday night.
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A. A. Milne
Columbia Issues New Short Story Annual Review
The 1931 New Copy from Columbia University Press collects only previously unpublished short stories by likely non undergraduates, edited by Donald Lenen Clark Angus Burrell Dorothy Brewster and F Helen Hull. Critics note mature, capable writing with themes of death and mixed views on love and youth, plus Lois M. Leary’s two satiric New Yorker style pieces.
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Columbia University Press
Donald Lenen Clark
Angus Burrell
Dorothy Brewster
F Helen Hull
Columbia
University
Harper's
The
Atlantic Monthly
Saturday Evening Post
Lois M. Leary
Occupational Plans of Seniors Revealed
Statistics from Miss Doty’s Office show the Class of 1931’s intended work, with six already in positions and six holding fellowships. Teaching remains most common, but unusual paths include osteopathy, translation, and radio announcing. The piece notes few plan to become homemakers and mentions compulsory Class Day rehearsals on May 30 and June 1, with 12.50 dues for events and the Class Gift.
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Barnard Hall
Bulletin tryouts for business advertising and circulation staff
Eligible juniors sophomores and freshmen may try out for staff positions. Office hours are Tuesday and Thursday 10 to 12 and Wednesday 4 to 6.
Barnard Plans Senior compulsory Farewell Assembly
President Butler will speak at the Barnard graduating class farewell assembly on Tuesday May 12 at 1 10 PM in Brinckerhoff Theatre. Attendance in academic dress is compulsory.
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Barnard
Butler
Brinckerhoff
English Majors Strike Chaucerian Triumph in Mortarboard
English majors celebrate their niche success in Mortarboard with Chaucerian knocks and a playful mockery of rivals. The piece notes yearbook fervor, selective scorn, and a cheeky revenge theme as majors revel in banter about peers and bureaucratic chatter.
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Zeus
International
Mortarboard Yearbook Praised Despite Editor’s Worries
The Mortarboard review notes the 1932 edition is a good long article front page worthy piece. Photographs are flattering rather than libellous and the color work neat. The staff is praised for value, quality, and solid make up with few exceptions.
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Kramm
Mortarboard
Miss Kramm
Mr. Ripley
Quarterly Tea Honors English Faculty at May Meeting
The English Department guests from Bernard Quarterly gathered in the Conference Room on May 4 for tea with Elzie Stix and Caryl Cohn newly elected Editor and Business Manager. Attendees discussed issues for amateur writers and English students as prize awards from the Poetry Contest were announced. Helene Margaret won first prize, a five dollar gold piece, for her poem Horses of Paradise, with honorable mention noted.
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Barnard Quarterly
Elzie Stix
Caryl Cohn
the Quarterly
Helene
Margaret
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Gristede
O. R
Greet
History of Science
Trétys
Lokkes Cruelle
William Cabell
Elzie
Stix
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