Student Council Seeks Order Amid Exam Discomfort
The council expressed concern over student disorder during exams and cafeteria crowding. Madge Turner was named chair of a committee to improve quiet and comfort, while Marion Mansfield resigned as Curricular Chair and Marion Mettler took over. A request to address crowding and etiquette was noted along with a survey of noon cafeteria conditions.
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Madge Turner
Marion Mansfield
Marion Mettler
Florence Andreen
Miss Gildersleeve
Dr. Griffin
Mrs. Jameson
1927 Debating Team Selections Announced
Try-outs for the 1927 Debating Team resulted in the appointment of Helen Robinson Irma Simonton and Harriet Wilinsky as alternates.
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Helen Robinson
Irma Simonton
Harriet Wilinsky
Blanket tax discussed at special meeting
At the October 29 meeting of the Representative Assembly Newman Club will be represented by its vice president and Barnacle by its assistant editor in the Assembly. The Undergraduate Treasurer proposed a $1 fine for late blanket tax payments, which the Assembly rejected. Mrs Hatfield suggested installments of $2.50 at registration for the blanket tax.
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Representative Assembly
Newman Club
Barnacle
Hatfield
Crowd management measures at Columbia dining line urged
The council recommends line organization to speed service for Columbia students. Suggestions include prechecking desserts, relocating counters, placing ice water outside the line, and offering noon meetings to stagger crowds. Students urged to eat at 11 30 or 1 00, with popular items reserved until after 12 30. Ирish.
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Columbia
Dartmouth Students Propose New Policy On Instruction
A Dartmouth committee criticizes the spoon feeding method and calls for reforms. It favors abolishing lectures, smaller weekly classes, office hours, short papers, and quarterly progress checks. The plan assigns sections by ability, trims daily quizzes, and allows cuts by academic standing. It outlines two years of required courses, then open elective years with major and student chosen courses.
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