Barnard Curriculum Committee report urges reform
The final report shows a large undergraduate majority favors changes to the Barnard curriculum. Students assessed views on course content and presentation, suggesting minor additions and major revisions. The report praises student effort, calls for ongoing faculty student cooperation, and urges broader credit and fewer courses per student.
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Verities of Barnard College Life Weave Through Milbank Hall
A college column explains its aim to chronicle enduring truths about Barnard based on small moments and campus life. The writer recalls past topics like Milbank bulletin boards and the Y in Barnard while asking readers to contribute vivid Milbank Hall pictures and campus anecdotes.
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Pianoforte Lecture Lulls Spark Humorous Awakening
A Barnard student in a journalism music course sits in front and observes a male classmate asleep beside her. She pokes him with her pen to wake him, he wakes with a quip about sleeping with eyes open, then returns to a meditative pose, the audience amused by the moment.
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Motion and Mayhem at Columbia Bulletin
A foreign student's assertive stance sparks surprise and fan mail while male peers threaten retaliation. In class, Prof Montague disputes motion as Zeno's paradox puzzles peers. A dormitory verse laments missed calls and dining during library hours in Le Bel Homme Sans Merci.
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Watch towers of democracy spark debate among students
A collection of student letters argues universities should be watch towers with active ties to world problems. Opinions vary on detachment versus engagement, with many urging broad study, democratic support, and practical impact beyond the classroom.
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Missouri Legend stage play review and verdict
The critic appraises Miss E B Gintys Missouri Legend as a rugged drama that whitewashes Jesse James by portraying him as a wronged hero. The piece argues the play aims to prove honor among thieves while blaming Northerners for his crimes and suggests the Dean Jagger portrayal in a related film is stronger than Tyrone Power.
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Dame Nature Delicately Handles Youth Love Crisis
Andre Birabeau's play on two young lovers under sixteen faces family pressures and finances. Montgomery Clift and Lois Hall anchor an sympathetic cast as parents fail their son while he and a girl confront an unwanted pregnancy.
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