Barnard College Student Publication Summary
Semi weekly college year publication by Barnard College students for the Undergraduate Association. It is issued in the interests of student governance and campus affairs.
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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1931
Page
1
Semi weekly college year publication by Barnard College students for the Undergraduate Association. It is issued in the interests of student governance and campus affairs.
Brief archival fragment shows Vol XXXVI, no numerical date, era print style. No readable events, names, or locations are preserved beyond informal issue labeling.
A readable roster details the newspaper's editorial team, listing editor in chief Helen Block and a wide array of managing editors, copy editors, and contributing staff. It names individuals with years and roles spanning world news, college clips, and office support across multiple departments.
The piece contrasts Coolidge’s call for a big effort with a push for modest aid to relieve a dire winter. It urges immediate food and shelter for millions, notes unemployment, and argues for humanitarian, at-home charity while acknowledging deeper economic reform may be needed to prevent future hardship.
Forum column discusses how freshmen misread light hearted jokes about their experiences. It argues the junior sister role is to ease the freshman’s adjustment, driven by leaders in the junior class and a general desire to help newcomers fit in. The piece notes ordinary cliques and social rituals shape campus life.
The article discusses students at an industrial school writing about harsh realities, the meaning of literature, and plans to connect industrial schools with Barnard College undergraduates to foster closer ties and understanding.
A critique of the French comedy The Sex Fable noting its risqué elements mild, with misfiring translation and uneven pacing. The piece highlights Mrs. Patrick Campbell as Countess Polaki and Raphael Corio as the gigolo, while praising a few scenes and lamenting overall originality and vitality.
The piece discusses Boucicault’s 1857 style with a modern crowd, noting audience interaction remains possible. It praises Langnet’s company, Dorothy Gish’s burlesque performance, and Rollo Peters’ chaste attire while comparing revived plays to earlier theater trends.
The article surveys an American group exhibition featuring landscapes and figure studies, with four sculptures including a modernistic feline and two busts. It highlights J Getlar Smith's Grey Day and Chemin de Fer as a turning point, Anatole Shulkin's interior works, Tamotzu's Staten Island landscapes, and Philips and Edie among others.
Anne Gary recounts life as a research scholar in Oxford with strict social rules and formal attire. She notes daily chapel, curfews, chaperoned mixed gatherings, and limited evenings, along with vibrant undergraduate activities including Union debates and Labour Club meetings featuring Ramsay MacDonald.
The fragmentary text discusses change on the horizon and a call to drop "azpenny" in a blue box after meals, mentioning many people have gone and referring to humans in general without a coherent event or source context.
Barnard College invites faculty and student body to a Spanish Hour on Thursday November 13 from 4 30 to 5 30 pm. The event aims to exchange opinions on Spain s outlook under its new democratic system with topics including the role of women and suffrage.
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