Political Institute Appraises Women's Work in Politics
The thirtieth anniversary of the suffrage amendment will be marked by a Political Institute titled Women in Public Life at the College Friday and Saturday November 17 and 18. Government Department and Alumnae Association sponsor sessions with panels on running for office party work and women’s opportunities in public life featuring Dororthy Kenyon Agnes Meyer and numerous political and academic leaders. The program includes talks What Women Have Done and What Women Can Do and a closing session What Women Should Do.
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Government Department
Alumnae Association
Dorothy Kenyon
Municipal Court of New York
Agnes Meyer
The
Washington Post
Raymond Moley
New York State Workmen’s Compensation Commission
Pearl Bernstein Max
Board of Higher Education
New York City
Lawrence Chamberlain
Columbia College
Edward Weinfeld
United States District Court
Louis Hacker
Teachers College
Columbia University
Rebecca Rankin
Warren Moscow
New York Times
Don Hollenbeck
CBS News
State Approves McGuire Plan for Exam Scheduling
The New York State Department of Education approved Associate Dean Lorna F. McGuire's proposal to insert a study period before majors and final exams, a move tied to state regulations on annual class days. Carroll Newsom praised the plan as a good experiment and the Student Curriculum Committee plans a study of course evaluation separate from faculty assessment.
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Lorna F. McGuire
New York State Department of Education
Carroll Newsom
Associate Commission
Ref of Higher Education
Vivienne Feigenbaum
Lattimore Attacks Abuse of Congressional Immunity
Owen Latti denounces abuse of Congressional immunity in a McMillin Theatre talk. He argues freedom must be affirmed in every generation and urges better application of current standards, suggesting accountability within Congress and possible peer censure or libel suits if immunity is misused.
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Owen Lattimore
Institute of Arts and Sciences
McMillin Theatre
Lattimore
Congress
Senate
House of Representatives
Rep Assembly Considers Amendments and NSDA Delegates
Today's meeting will vote on three Undergraduate Constitution amendments and the nomination of National Students' Association delegates. The changes include adding the Student Service Organization to standing committees and removing the paid assistant post. the third allows clubs to elect by mail if quorum fails.
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Representative Assembly
National Students’ Association
Student Service Organization
Anneke Baan
Miss Baan
First Repairs Now Complete at Barnard Milbank and Hewitt Improvements
The Barnard Board of Trustees completed initial summer improvements financed with about 29000 from unrestricted Development Funds. Milbank now has AC wiring able to carry triple the previous load, enabling more flexible use of space for films and audio in the building. Further AC circuits will be added throughout Milbank, with more lighting improvements planned. renovations also included tile recaulking in the Milbank pool area and gymnasium painting in Barnard Hall. The Botany Green House atop Milbank Hall was completed.
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Milbank
Barnard Hall
Hewitt
Barnard Board of Trustees
Frances Maisch
Barnard
Botany Green House
Milbank Hall
Columbia College Debates Anti-Discrimination Plan
Pamphratria, interfraternity council of Columbia University, reaffirms its policy that each fraternity may choose its own members without university pressure to remove restrictive clauses. The council awaits Beta Sigma Tau petition and notes no current recognition filing.
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Pamphratria
Interfraternity Council
Columbia University
Beta Sigma Tau
Spectator
Columbia
Pamphriatria
Liberal Action Plans Forums
The Liberal Action Club will hold a forum next Tuesday November 14 at 4 p.m. in the College Parlor to discuss the suspension of Brooklyn College newspaper Vanguard and whether it violated the Student Bill of Rights and academic freedom. A NAS committee member and a Brooklyn College student will present viewpoints.
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Brooklyn College
Vanguard
Liberal Action Club
National Students’ Association Committee
Liberal Action
Republican Club
Barnard
Refer Anti-Bias Measure To CSO At Columbia College
Columbia College Board of Student Representatives will discuss religious discrimination in campus organizations and vote on removing racial clauses from fraternity charters. If approved the measure goes to CSO and the University President for consideration.
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Pamphratria
Committee On Student Organization
Columbia College Board of
Committee On Student Organizations
CSO
Victor Crichton
Columbia
Board of
Spectator
Crichton
Gene Courtiss
C’51
Courtiss
Examination in Modern Living Scheduled for Saturday
The Registrar's office announces an Modern Living exam in Room 339 on Saturday November 18 at 8 30 a m. It is open to transfers with similar work at other colleges and, if passed, will exempt them from Barnard course.
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Barnard
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Political Institute
Stanley Isaacs
New York City Council
Manhattan
Jacob Javits
New York
Arthur J. White
American Association of University Women of New Jersey
Louise T. Seeley
Board of Representatives
Stamford
Connecticut
Angela Parisi
Democratic State Committee
Anna Lord Strauss
League of Women Voters
Robert Blaike
Democratic Party
Daniel
Liberal Action Plans
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