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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1944
Page
4
An angry Barnard student writes to the editor proposing changes to the cafeteria line. The writer notes crowding at the hot dishes salad area and a bottleneck at the checker. Suggested fixes include a separate milk area and a dedicated cashier to speed service.
In a letter to the editor Follett addresses fair use of library facilities and reserve books. She urges students to follow rules and seek guidance from a student library committee led by Mary Lee rather than break rulings.
Presented to the Freshman class last Wednesday at Brinkerhoff Theater, the Greek Games plan urged students to assess personal talents for class service. Mary Brown noted sophomores often win, but a smaller class could shift results with real effort. A dance demonstration was slated for late January to aid participants in entrance and speaking roles.
Rabbi Arthur Hertzberg of Philadelphia speaks on the basic nature of the Jewish problem and its parallels to world issues in the first of five Wednesday evening lectures at Earl Hall. He urges the audience to check inherited prejudices as he previews the topic Judaism and the Social Prestige Values of Science. The series is open to the college.
The Rev Doctor Henry Sloan Coffin will address the Bar nard Thanksgiving Service at St Pauls Chapel on Tuesday November 21 at 1 pm. Walter Probert Daddeley Lord Bishop of Melanesia will present Coffin with an honorary doctorate from Columbia University on November 22 for services to British forces in the Solomon Islands.
A tercentenary celebration of Milton Areopagitica will be held in Low Library rotunda on Friday evening November 24. The event, sponsored by the English Graduate Club with Columbia University Press and denominational partners, features speakers from Columbia and Barnard, includes choral works, and underscores the historic defense of free press and intellectual liberty.
The article notes clothing collections labeled Bundles for America to aid wartime relief. It mentions items like sneakers and coats being gathered from civilians for distribution to war-torn regions in Europe while home front families also contribute.
Wednesday tickets go on sale for a National War Fund benefit dance supporting midshipmen and student relief efforts. An array of apparel has been sent to sewing centers as drives for the WAC and Red Cross continue.
The Social Committee schedules a coffee dance for mid shimen and medical students on Saturday afternoon November 25. It will be held in the Philosophy Building, aimed mainly at day students as dorm resident girls’ affairs are managed by the dorm social committee.
Camp chairman announces weekend reservations require a deposit of 25 and a ten mak to guarantee attendance. A camp committee must be formed a month in advance with a president and faculty counter tee. Guides require notice three weeks before and a member to lead each weekend.
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