Barnard Alumnae Plan Two Day Reunion and Meeting
The Barnard Alumnae Council will hold its sixth annual reunion and meeting at the college on Friday and Saturday, November 9 and 10. The event gathers former class presidents and councilors to liaise with the college, share alumnae experiences, and discuss future campus development with current undergraduates. Notable attendees include Sandy Mc Caw and Myrna Ziegler among others. Activities include workshops for club and class presidents, greetings, a Faculty Executive Officers meeting, and a panel on foreign language requirements led by faculty from French, English, and Spanish. Saturday features a morning session with alumnae voices and an address by President Millicent C. McIntosh on “The Years Ahead.”
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Fresh Class Elects Charry Secretary At Meeting
Freshman class elects Dinny Charry as secretary at a gymnasium meeting held last Thursday. Nominations for vice president narrowed to twelve candidates. Final balloting likely at the next class gathering on Thursday November 8. The class 1960 will attend six lectures replacing orientation. President McIntosh opened the series October 30 on liberal arts college nature, with Dean Bailey to speak November 13.
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New Yorker Editor Brendan Gill on Writing Style and Talk of the Town
New Yorker staffer Brendan Gill spoke at an English conference about writing style and the Talk of the Town column. He said there is no single New Yorker style, that covers are chosen as art, and that editors aim for timely humor without abandoning literary merit. Gill noted writers’ control varies, citing Hemingway as detached and Melville as immersed.
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Barnard Enrollments Hit New High Amid Institutional Fluctuations
Barnard College reports an all time record enrollment of 1324 students led by a larger freshman cohort than last year. Professor Richard Pardee Youtz discussed flying saucers explaining them via perception psychology, citing Weather balloons and light reflections as common misperceptions. The event drew attention to international transfers and the ongoing turnover among classes from 1889 to the present.
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Democratic rally features Lehman and Douglas denouncing Eisenhower policy
At Horace Mann Auditorium a partisan crowd heard Senator Herbert H. Lehman and Helen Gahagan Douglas condemn U S Middle East policy, economic strategy, and civil rights. Also speaking were Emanuel Celler Philip Jessup and Hugh C Wolfe who criticized Dulles and the Eisenhower administration.
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Seniors Required Chest X Rays and Exams
All seniors must report for chest x rays on Thursday November 8 between 11 00 am and 2 00 pm in the Medical Office 202 Barnard Hall. Students who have not yet had medical examinations should make appointments immediately. Medical examinations are required of all freshmen sophomores and seniors.
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