Barnard Bulletin Weekly Student Publication
The Barnard Bulletin is issued weekly during the college year by Barnard College students, with a brief pause during the last two weeks of January.
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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1917
Page
1
The Barnard Bulletin is issued weekly during the college year by Barnard College students, with a brief pause during the last two weeks of January.
The page lists roles for editors and assistants led by Eugenia Ketterlinus and Hildegarde Diechmann with other names and years. It notes subscriptions, mailing price, and that the paper entered second class matter on October 21 1908 in New York. The edition is dated Thursday May 10 1917.
The Bulletin reports a groundbreaking move as a Columbia Law School course opens to approved Barnard Seniors. The piece praises faculty openness and urges continued vigilance to ensure benefits for women across the university, including the Library.
During mid year exams some students were disturbed by chatter. The Student Council seeks public support to maintain quiet, with no single proctor designated this year. Each student should be responsible for her conduct to help all pass well.
At the May 4 1918 junior class meeting Hedwig Koenig was elected treasurer Ruth Bovington became secretary Margaret Giddings named historian Ethel Dawbarn to Decoration Committee and Dot Keck chosen cheer leader.
The Barnard Organization requests prompt balance of its Butterin accounts. Members should verify deposit slips charges and certified checks after paying final bills. Consult Junior Study Locker 271 if needed and return ledger and checks for final balance before May 21.
Marie Bernholz elected president for 1918, Julia Treacy 1919 named vice president, Lucile Hart 1918 treasurer and H Shelby Holbrook 1919 secretary. Sub-treasurers are Marie Muhlfeld 1919 and Margaret Nance 1920.
Calendar lists events from May 10 to May 14. French Society meeting May 10 at 4. Brooks Hall Dance May 11. 1918 Party to 1917 at Campus May 11 at 4. Field Day May 12 at South Field 2. Math Club May 13 Electrical Lab at 4. Wigs and Cues Edith Wynne Matheson Theatre May 13 at 4. Dean's Tea May 14 to 1917.
At the last regular meeting on Monday April 36 Professor Brewster spoke while Iris recounted a trip to the Azores Madeira and Portugal twenty years ago The meeting pleased attendees with informal reminiscences Professor Baldwin followed with an informal talk Business meeting had low attendance so the election of next year’s president was postponed Adelaide Bunker closed with a brief survey of the club’s achievements.
Regular meeting on May 2 discussed appropriating 25 for bulletin space and potential adoption next year. Treasurer point total set to 80. plan for each class to have its own study in the new building and four year retention. Charters granted include Cottage dormitory, Mathematics Club, Socialist Club, Social Science League, Geology Club, Italian Club, Classical Club, French Club, Deutsches Kreis, Debating Club, Journalism Club, and English Club with varying durations.
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