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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1913
Page
2
Alfred H Brown spoke at the Horace Many Auditorium under the Institute of Arts and Sciences on Ibsens Master Builder. He praised Ibsens beautiful optimism as the exquisite flower of philosophic pessimism, though the introduction and bromidisms somewhat marred the talk.
Dr. Leonard Charles Van Noppen, introduced in New York and at Columbia, delivered the first Queen Wilhelmina Lecturer at the University. His talk, Dutch Origins: The Charge of the Dutch and Their Influence on American Institutions, explored how Dutch heritage shaped New Amsterdam customs and Eastern family names, noting honesty and courage as lasting traits in American institutions.
Professor James Harvey Robinson discussed History Its Nature and Its Uses at the Institute of Arts and Science Forum last week. He outlined stages of interpretation pastoral military religious natural and economic he emphasized the past is essential to understand the present while historians omit many facts and fix on unimportant details.
Mr. Edwin Arden of the Lambs Club will speak at an open Dramatic Association meeting on Wednesday November 19 at 4 o clock in the theatre. The college is cordially invited.
A Barnard Bulletin reader laments missing issues of a serial magazine in the Undergrad Study. The writer urges the study’s responsible person to place magazines accessibly and criticizes any student who hides or steals them. The letter ends noting wails spur thought and improvement.
Fragmentary notes describe a B Soph show with humor about soap boxes dancing floor antics and a Greek games joke. The piece mentions prize humor and a Provost’s reception invitation amid playful asides and song lyrics.
The Philosophy Club met Tuesday November 11 at noon in the private lunch room to draft a constitution for submission to the Student Council. Eligibility extends to all students or alumnae who have taken philosophy courses. Dues are 50 cents yearly, payable to the treasurer Rose Marie Wise. The regular meeting occurs on the second Tuesday of each month at noon in the private lunch room next to the Faculty lunch room. A program committee was formed to coordinate programs from three advanced courses for each meeting. The next meeting is in December and the program will be announced later.
At the regular class meeting held Wednesday November 12 Gladys Snagg won undergrad sub treasurer Evelyn Haring was chosen Sophomore dance chairman and Eleanor Hubbard joined the Dramatic Association. The rest of the meeting was devoted to selecting the class ring.
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