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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1930
Page
1
Barnard College weekly issued by the Student Board notes staff roles and members listing editors managers and staff across departments. The publication date is May 13 1930 and the issue number is 50 with various names and positions included.
Editorial discusses a Canadian nurse seeking US naturalization citing pacifist faith. Examiners denied citizenship. grant of oath for conscientious objectors debated. Griffin bill gains support from Addams Ward Holmes Shotwell and others. argues for protecting conscience while defending country. May force readers to weigh bearing arms versus defense of nation.
Dr Power notes America educates more students but offers a broad, time limited study. She contrasts with England where specialization follows broader preuniversity work and praises English originality and research emphasis. She also remarks on women’s faculty status in the U S and global standards.
Yale seniors win the Intercollegiate Current Events contest prize of five hundred dollars. Henry Wuetgerer of Yale is noted winner with Richard Demuth of Wrimneeton and Henry W. Wiggins of Columbia also recognized. Fifty colleges contributed to a broad judging panel. Katherine Reeve of Barnard was the lone Barnard entrant.
An aviation enthusiast hosts a countrywide gathering about birds and flight at a college event. The piece notes enthusiasm for aviation and the role of bird repellent efforts amid experimental wire systems and aviation topics.
A Miscellany News excerpt discusses femininity as more than fragility, urging women to embrace strength and responsibility. It cites Adams rib symbolism and calls for a proactive, constructive life, balancing work and home while pursuing mercy and gracious living.
Yesterday evening students staged a mass demonstration in front of Nassau Hall shouting for happiness and co-education. The uproar reflects a campuswide agitation as the faculty prepares a special meeting next Tuesday to discuss the Charms versus Knowledge question.
A fragmentary text shows university students at Yale Harvard and Princeton discussing a survey on cocaine use. It mentions confidential answers and campus reactions, with disjointed questions about drinking coke and student behavior.
The Barnard College athletic association banquet celebrated achievements and future aims. Miss Amelia Abele received the distinguished service medal for leadership. other awards were announced for dancing, swimming policy, hiking plans, and overall athletic involvement.
The Morningside Players presented Defense by Bayard Veiller with Anthony Wycherley in a brisk, entertaining show. The cast included Miss Wycherley and Mr George Denny, director of the Institute of Arts and Sciences, delivering strong performances. The run drew a capacity audience and critics praised Wycherley’s acting and the play’s clever plotting, hinting at Broadway future. Watch for Barnard recruits to join the troupe and keep an eye on rising talent.
The Valentine Galleries at 69 Mast 57th Street host a spring show of modern French painters including Matisse Derain Picasso Braque and Laurencin. Works feature bold colors and varied styles with notable pieces by Raoul Dufy and a Derain study, while others by Matisse and Picasso invite closer inspection.
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