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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1929
Page
3
Barnard College outlines changes for Greek Games including a combined freshman sophomore procession and a focus on authentic costumes, athletics, and reverent spirit. Speakers Christiana Furse Miss Wayman and Miss O'Donnell emphasize cooperation and tradition while noting influence from Barnard alumnae and Cincinnati's pattern.
Dean Gildersleeve urges Barnard students to uphold order on campus arguing routine tasks in student government teach administrative skills and civic value. She notes lounging on steps smoking and wearing gym clothes harm decorum and asks who will stop these tendencies at Barnard. Dean will speak on Law-breaking as a Diversion on November 12 in the gym.
The annual track meet closed the season with Juniors scoring 21 points to Sophomores 13. Top scorers were G. Ylie 28, I. Friedman 26, and E. Tomkins 25. Indoor events due to threatening weather included high jump and hurdles won by Juniors, with Freshmen claiming victories outdoors in the 40 yard dash.
The annual Student Fellowship Drive begins Monday November 11, marking the eleventh anniversary of Armistice Day. Four class chairmen oversee pledges with a $2000 goal and individual donations of about $2.00. Pledges will be redeemed in early February and operating staff includes Josephine Grohe as Business Manager and Virginia Weit as Publicity.
Miss Virginia C Gildersleeve dean of Barnard College receives Doctor of Letters from Columbia at the 175th anniversary convocation on October 31. Other Barnard faculty honored include Charles Sears Baldwin William Tenney Brewster Franz Boas Henry E Crampton Charles Knapp and Robert Morrison MacIVER with doctorates reflecting scholarship and service.
Thirteen leading eastern women’s colleges sent sixty delegates to the conference at Wellesley. Editors and business staffs discussed national news, outside world coverage, and editorial policy, with Lyman Abbott urging college papers to serve broader interests and bring world affairs to campus.
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