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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1903
Page
1
A Barnard College critique notes that the annual Advisory Committee on Undergraduate Athletics report misrepresents outdoor athletics. It cites newly clarified limits on tennis court access and days of use, causing a shift in tone among students and alumni.
Unsigned letters to the editors reflect ongoing interest in Barnard College affairs. The writer notes two satisfactions this year: the opening of tennis courts in Milbank Quadrangle and a statement from the Dean's report cited by Tuk Bulletin.
Jean Wallace Miller 1903 argues that Barnard should have priority in athletic facilities. She notes the poor overall physical condition of students, the popularity of new tennis courts, and disappointment that Barnard will lose access two afternoons weekly. She urges continued access and a compulsory, engaging outdoor program over reliance on gymnasium calisthenics at Teachers College.
A letter to The Bulletin laments restricted use of new tennis courts and basketball field at Teachers College. It urges students and authorities to expand outdoor recreation, noting Barnard’s example and the need to counter city limitations with enterprise and energy.
A brief editorial from 1903 praises activities boosting outdoor life for students and warns against detractors. The writer credits E. M. Poot with the observation, urging support for wholesome outdoor pursuits to enrich campus life.
The first tea of the season, held Friday November 6, drew a large turnout with Mrs Woodward and Mrs Earle receiving. Refreshments in each study proved a successful innovation, helping to distribute guests and enhance the afternoon social.
Students desiring to act as Life Insurance Agents should contact Mrs. M. T. Brown of Equitable Life at the Flatiron Building or Mrs. Lillian Pardee of New York Life at 1719 Park Row Building.
The Undergraduate Association holds a regular meeting on Thursday November 12 at 12220 in Room 139. Students absent from the meeting will be fined 25 cents.
A special meeting of the class of 1905 may be held Monday November 9 at 12 noon to finish business from the previous meeting. The Junior Class picture will be taken Monday November 9 at 3 30 PM.
Mrs. Charles H. Gibson of Maryland has donated 127 volumes of reports and historical materials to the Reading committee, enriching the library's collection and cross references for researchers.
The Thule Dents Exchange requests that all conditions of fudge shall be in quarter packages.
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