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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1934
Page
2
A transfer student Amy Schaeffer suggests a weekly column for the paper mixing humor comment and anecdotes. Dr Butler answers a nation letter defending Casa Italiana, while Columbia students push for answers on fascism tied to campus, urging Barnard to take a stand.
An article in The Nation accuses the Casa Italiana at Columbia of being a major source of Fascist propaganda in America. It links Italian Embassy and Rome fascist offices to the Casa and notes funding from the Italian Consul-General. The piece also ties a dissertation by Riccio to Prezzelin’s leadership and urges official inquiry by President Butler. The Columbia Spectator discussed the matter with Riccio and Prezzelin, who declined to comment.
Marjorie Runne, the 1936 Mortarboard business manager, urges Barnard College clubs to improve bulletin board discipline. She calls for neater posters, timely removal, no covering or displacing, restraint on multiple postings, and using alternative display points for events.
Formal argument on compulsory military training and conscientious objection in ROTC at UCLA reached the U S Supreme Court. Lawyers argued it affects 90 colleges and 28 secondary schools, with issues on 14th and 1st Amendment rights and Kellogg Pact implications. A decision is expected November 12.
The German Club will hold its Christmas party in Brooks Hall this year to better accommodate the crowd. The Weinachtspiel prep is under way and students may contact Miss Cotton in the German Department to participate. The Kreis offers unique Christmas cards from Vienna by under‑14 artists, with proceeds supporting the Junior Red Cross. orders with names due by November 1 and November 10 for later deadlines.
In a report on Stein's lecture, observers note it felt dry to some minds yet sparked agreement on her view that literature evolves from sentences to paragraphs and that creative styles reflect how one sees the world. Children and Stein alike enjoy her books, reinforcing her claim that literature and perception are one.
Students from across New York City plan a large demonstration against war. The meeting is set for eight P.M. at Union Methodist Episcopal Church, 229 West 48 Street, with speakers from Socialist and Communist Parties and leaders from the American League Against War and Fascism, the Student League for Industrial Democracy, and the National Student League. The event is a joint action of students from NYC colleges and schools.
The article assesses several pieces in the Quarterly including Miss Roher The College Girl Studies World Peace and Miss Hartmann Lady in White. It notes strengths in style and subject, with mixed opinions on Miss Kane College Women Take the Stage. Editorial Open Letter is praised for breadth and urbanity, suggesting strong future for the magazine.
The Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences presented the second Lec ture-Recital in a series led by Ohr Downes featuring instruments from the Elizabethan to 18th century. Performances by Byrd Gibbons Purcell and others displayed harpsichord bass viol viola da gamba viola d amore and quintan viol, tracing instrument evolution and musical forms such as the concerto suite and fugue. The program offered engaging discourse and urged reader support for the society and its five-instrument ensemble.
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