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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1932
Page
7
Professor Moley addresses the Junior Class luncheon at Pan-Hellenic Club on May day about art, science, and statesmanship. He argues social science is not a true science and that college aims at fostering creative thought, noting many Barnard women study Government and can engage in political work.
The piece urges graduates to value the welfare of the country over private interests. It argues for leaders with imagination to foresee consequences, to create new forms of welfare, and to balance health and spiritual needs. They should show service and courage to do unpopular but right actions. Continued on page 4.
An Alumnae Association study from Barnard College shows two main paths for students: home life or career, with many pursuing both. Among majors, music, psychology, and writing top the career list while reading signals literary study. financial independence and personal well being also appear as strong themes.
The report notes a 1860 play featured as the second week activity alongside acts by Ade laide Bruns Adaline Heffelfinger and later hits from the 1932 Junior Show by Hortense Calisher and Ethel Greenfield. Faculty members present included Dean Gildersleeve and Miss Weeks along with Miss Abbott Miss Doty Miss Kruger and Dr Gayer.
Barnard College announces prizes and fellowships awarded to the 1932 graduating class. Winners include Isabelle Kelly and Helene Lester for Greek studies, Martha Maack for German, Juliet Blume for American Colonial History, Edith Tomkins for botany, Sarah Rubin for mathematics, Elizabeth Jay for dramatic composition, Anne Hutchinson for origin of Christianity, Alfonsina Albini for Italian, Matilde Otero-Felici for zoology, and Florence Pearl for Latin. Fellows named include Helen Block, Lorraine Kline Smith, Virginia Conforte, Frances Smith, and Evelyn Raskin, with study plans in Spain, London, Minnesota, and economics.
A speech urges using vast resources to enrich life rather than profit alone. It calls for foresight, Josephlike leadership, and a shift from old practices toward a new society guided by human welfare. The speaker, addressing university graduates, emphasizes motive of ministry and future-focused reform.
The New Jersey State Department of Public Instruction grants sixty clock hours of practice teaching credit to applicants who completed Education 02A 135A and 136A. Remaining hours may be earned at the University of Pennsylvania summer session or through local high school arrangements. Katherine S. Doty assistant to the dean.
Over ninety members of the Freshman Class attended the Friday luncheon at 1 30 P M in the Barbizon Club Speakers included Dr Gulielma FE Alsop college physician and Miss Latham of Barnard English Department The talk Outdoor Hobby prompted reminiscences of fishing and farming and a misadventure with a house in the country New president Thomasine Campbell introduced Roselle Riggin succeeds Campbell Mary Hurd Hillyer elected Social Chairman Flowers were awarded and the class history read The tone was celebratory with song and a noted incident as Dr Alsop exited under a table.
The piece argues that politicians rely on human weaknesses and vices rather than virtue. It urges readers to quit scolding politicians and instead examine their own shared interests. It warns that public welfare lags when personal concern dominates individual action.
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