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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1911
Page
2
The author argues Barnard should limit class events to one show per pair of classes and one self event. This would reduce committee workload and expenses, prevent fatigue among five-officer groups, while maintaining student involvement and value of the entertainments.
A senior reflects on college as a social catalyst that compels cooperation and reveals hidden goodness. The writer argues that college life fosters gradual spiritual insight, transforming initial distrust into hopeful praise of human potential.
The passage extols college alumnae, praising their readiness to seek and recognize divine qualities in others, and notes this as a reason they are described as broad and open minded women.
The Associate Alumnae of Barnard College urges the Class of 1911 to join next autumn and attend the October meeting. A committee will speak to 1911 members personally to show the value of alumnae service to Barnard and the need for active workers. Sophie P. Woodman, 1907, chairs the Membership Committee.
A pantomime described as a medieval tournament was staged with clever skits. Dame Liggett reclaimed lost registration slips from two damoisers after Sir Tin Tray led a quest with trays and saucepans. Sir Marion Gawain won the joust as silver armor clad knights rode broom steeds amid refreshments and dancing.
The piece traces 1911 senior maturation with calmer privileges and class activities. It notes Senior Teas and entertainment for freshmen, and the Juniors’ prominence with the Mortarboard, while sophomores stage Quality Street and dances. Freshmen display democratic spirit amid games and shows, with resilience in Greek events.
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