Barnard College Student Weekly Publication Note
A weekly college publication circulated through Barnard College by the students, with issues published throughout the academic year except for the final two weeks of January.
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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1909
Page
1
A weekly college publication circulated through Barnard College by the students, with issues published throughout the academic year except for the final two weeks of January.
A lighthearted note on Wednesday tea sessions where undergraduates devour cakes and tea. A committee member laments shortages as hungry students linger in the library or lab, leaving little cake after the rush.
The text argues for a moderate refreshment allowance to enable everyone to share a brief social interlude, not substitute dinner. It emphasizes giving others a chance to converse with peers and support a weary traveler on their journey.
Notice declares lunch price rise to 25 cents after November 15 due to deficits. Last year prices were 15 and 20 cents with equipment costs causing a deficit over 1000 dollars. Current attendance averages 109, projecting a 533.47 dollar deficit. with 150 students the price could stay at 20 cents and aim to reduce losses within years.
The Athletic Association started a new college hockey game this year. Freshmen drew strong support from students while upperclassmen joined practices. The opening match Tuesday ended 3-2 with 1910 ahead at halftime, and future games feature 1911 and 1913 teams with 4-2 and 2-2 results.
A Barnard reader argues for disciplined dues payment and proper banking for student organizations. The letter urges treasurers to deposit all receipts, pay by check, and avoid advances, citing improved alumni finances and reduced waste from tea funds and events.
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