Barnard girls aid social service in city centers
Social Service Report notes Barnard College students and industrial girls volunteering across New York City. Fifteen helpers assist babies in clinics, while thirty work in settlements such as Greenwich House under Mrs Simkovitch. Five girls conduct Americanization work via Second Avenue Baptist Church.
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Greenwich House
Simkovitch
P.S. 3
Barnard
Girls Service League Club
East 19Th Street
Iile
I.C
Women’s National Bureau
New York
Russell Discusses Todays Problems at University Address
Bertrand Russell delivered his second university address on Monday May 27 in the auxiliary gym titled Some Current Problems. He contrasted English and American universities calling Cambridge and Oxford self governing while other British colleges are provincial and criticized alumni influence. He analyzed the Labor Party stance on imperialism and Soviet Russia and discussed Poincare’s policies and French Ruhr losses. He closed hopeful about the world outlook and answered audience questions.
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Bertrand Russell
Wilbur Williams
Russell
Oxford
Cambridge
Labor Party
England
Soviet Russia
France
English
Poincaire
Ruhr
Junior Month Group Announced for 1924
The Charity Organization Society of New York launches the eighth Junior Month to show undergraduates what sociology means on the Bowery. Twelve colleges will each elect one Junior. selections include Barhard Louise Rosenblatt of Lakewood New Jersey Bryn Mawr Adele Pantzer Indiana Connecticut Emily Warner Beacon Falls Elmira Frances Freeland Elmira New York Goucher Dorothy Nelson Lake
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Society of New York
Bowery
Clare Tousley
Barhard—Louise Rosenblatt
Lakewood
N. J
Bryn Mawr
Adele Pantzer
Indianapolis
Ind
Connecticut
Emily Warner
Beacon Falls
College Year in Europe Organized for 1924 25
A planned wanderjahr program offers a year of travel and study across European universities for American college students. Dr. Frederic C. Howe heads arrangements with courses in English and continental studies at King's College and the London School of Economics. The plan, aiming to foster international understanding, could begin October 1 or January 1 with placements in Brussels and other centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Frederic C. Howe
People’s Institute
King’s College
London School of Economics
London
Brussels
Netherlands
Seniors Surprise Wigs and Cues at Club Meeting
Wigs and Cues members enjoyed a social evening last Thursday with a snake dance and a surprise makeover. Christine Einert presented Margaret Melosh with the room key as the makeup room in the basement was transformed into a welcoming workshop, a parting gift from the seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Einert
Margaret Melosh
Meiklejohn Speaks on Education Theory in Practice
Dr. Alexander Meiklejohn spoke at the Forum Luncheon on May 16 about tying how to think and what to think together. He argued the current system lacks a guiding program, needs a life based interpretation, and warns against abstract aims like personal growth freedom and scientific method without concrete aims.
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Alexander Meiklejohn
Meiklejohn
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Scial Service
Lc.s.a
Italy
Austria
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