Spectator account on Columbia dormitory rules violation
A Columbia Daily Spectator report describes a Barnard freshman facing suspension for bringing a male guest to her dorm room. The Dormitory Executive Council recommended suspension and the Judicial Council will hear the case. details are confidential and no expulsion has occurred.
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Columbia Daily Spectator
Barnard
Executive Council
Judicial Council
Maerit Stolz
Spectator
Rosemary Park
Breunig and
Woodbridge
Peace Corps Plans To Recruit Here in December
Mimi Kahal reports the Peace Corps will begin campus canvassing the week of December 5 starting at Barnard and Columbia. Director Douglas Walker argues the program offers mutual educational value and cites volunteers whose outlooks and careers were transformed by their service. He dismisses claims that the drive targets radical student groups.
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Peace Corps
LSD
Douglas Walker
Peace Corps Office of Public Affairs
Barnard
Columbia
David Reisman
Walker
New York Times
United Nations Group Seeks Barnard Chapter
The Collegiate Council for the United Nations seeks to promote UN understanding on U S campuses and hopes for a Barnard College chapter. No students have yet contacted the College Activities Office about forming a campus group, though notices are posted. John Spears of Colgate University explains CCUN will aid anyone forming a chapter.
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Collegiate Council For the United Nations
United Nations
United States
Barnard
College Activities Office
President Park
John Spears
Colgate University
CCUN
Registry to Create Housing Registry for Barnard Students
The Housing Committee led by Nancy Gertner will establish a student housing registry using a $50 allotment. A part time student employee will mail notices to Barnard students and compile responses on apartment details, rents, lease rules, and safety features. The registry aims to tame the end of semester housing scramble and may include a Jake manned booth during finals.
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Housing Committee
Nancy Gertner
Barnard
Jake
Freshman Orientation Evaluation Committee Forms
Four students attended the third Freshman Orientation Evaluation Committee meeting chaired by Lyn Lederman. The ad hoc group will survey freshman reaction and draft a constitutional amendment for the Undergraduate Association. The panel hopes to finish by term end and consider two overnight sponsor sponsee stays and new discussion groups.
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Lyn Lederman
IBM
Janet Carlson
Lederman
Miss Lederman
Alumnae Council Talk President Park Proposes Liberal Arts Overhaul
President Park urges Barnard to adopt a four course system, overhaul degree requirements, and flexible exemptions based on Advanced Placement and written work. She argues for essential cross disciplinary study across science literature history social science math language religion philosophy and arts and notes limit on lecture dominance.
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Park
Barnard
Alumnae Council
President Park
Hofstadter previews Paranoid Style essay at Columbia lecture
Pulitzer winner Richard Hofstadter spoke at Columbia's Jewish Graduate Society lecture previewing The Paranoid Style in American Politics. He argued modern American paranoia arises from normal people, contrasts clinical and political paranoia, and traced themes from 1939 to today including perceived conspiracies and Communist infiltrations.
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Hofstadter
Richard Hofstadter
Columbia
Jewish Graduate Society of
Columbia University
Ku Klux Klan
Junior Show staff positions seek applications from students
Junior Show invites students to apply for the roles of Business Manager and Publicity Chairman or to join their staffs. Interested individuals should contact Susan Foster in room 616 for details and guidance on next steps.
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Susan Foster
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