Barnard and Columbia clash over identity and course system
Faculty members argue over Barnard's autonomy as Columbia pressures integration. They describe the registrar and administration as key to payment terms and admission policies, while noting the course system defines Barnard's identity. Prof Perera praises depth in courses and small classes, contrasting with Columbia's wider demands.
Barnard Faces Survival Through Compromise Says Professor
Prof Perera urges Barnard College to seek an economic compromise with Columbia to remain viable. He notes some Barnard departments rely on Columbia libraries and calls for students to propose a firm plan at tonight’s 7 PM meeting in McIntosh as faculty debate the four course system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Perera
Bulletin
Barnard
Ms. Richter
Prof. Perera
McIntosh
Ms. Hertz
Development Council
Barnard- Columbia
Energy Talks Highlight Dormitory Energy Saving Steps
Mr Abbott notes no major steps yet while Ann Polony of Plimpton reports no formal Housing decision. Dorm staff remind students to turn off lights and appliances and shut down unused public room lights as Johnson emphasizes cooperation to alleviate the national energy crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbott
Ann Polony
Plimpton
Office of Housing
Barnard Development Council aims for five year plan and funding
The council plans a five year development strategy and high priority projects funded through the Special Projects Committee. Key initiatives include a Women Center with vocational training at Barnard and academic programs at Barnard, arts programs, the library, and endowed chairs. The council convenes soon to set policies guiding resource allocation for the next five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Women's Center
New York City
Barnard
Hertz
Also Mentioned on This Page
Barnard-Columbia
ST. Paul’s Chapel
Earl Hall
Paul Dinter
Fred Lerro
S.J
Mortarboards
Morningside Heights
Columbia University
Kennedy
Lee Harvey Oswald
London Sunday Times
Robert Ryan
Will Geer
Aikdward Lems
Dalton Trumbo
Tees
Toad
Mark Lane
Donald Freed
Patcat
Dan Bessie
Gary Horowitz
Pentacas Oy
Edward Lewas
Dad Waller
Anetol Goed
Picses Rae
Pol