NSA Plans Regional Sessions and International Activities
The National Student Association outlines a December regional convention in which eight New York Metropolitan Region members will draft a national constitution. NSA will host an international festival day on December 7 and a World Student Service Fund relief drive, with Barnard supporting Athens Prague and Vienna via CARE. Plans include study tours abroad for twenty students per group, lasting two to six weeks, and regional itineraries featuring key industrial, mining, and educational centers under NSA international activities vice president Bob Smith.
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National Student Association
New York Metropolitan
Barnard
Will Sas
NSA
Lois Boochever
Margaret Mather
World Student Service Fund
Athens
Prague
Vienna
Bob Smith
NSA International Activities
International Activities Commission of
The
University of Prague
Liberal Club Sells Cons umer Reports and Inflation Literature
The Economic Committee of the Liberal Club will sell Consumers' Union Reports and inflation literature all next week at the Political Council booth on Jake. The committee aims to raise awareness of consumer issues amid Congress sessions. A club meeting will consider a resolution on inflation control. The International Affairs Committee plans a luncheon on Wednesday November 19 with a speaker on US-Europe relations and the Marshall Plan.
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Economic Committee
The
Liberal Club
Political Council
Jake
Congress
International Affairs Committee
United States
Europe
Freshman Greek Games Plans Shaping Up At Meeting
At Brinckerhoff Theater last Wednesday the Freshman Greek Games Central Committee was discussed. Mary Carroll announced Sophomore Central Committee members including Judith Jarvis and Ann Hakker. A future meeting will set the theme and announce the Freshman committee.
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Brinckerhoff Theater
Mary Carroll
Judith Jarvis
Ann Hakker
Jean LaGuardia
Beatrice Laskowitz
Mary Jane
Christianson
Bitten Jensen
Rosemary Beeching
Eleanor Holland
Virginia Lacht
Makermas Ball Plans at Barnard Hall Social Committee
Detailed plans for the Christ mas Ball to be held on December 18 were proposed at a Barnard Hall Social Committee meeting. The event is sponsored by Day and Residence Halls Social Committees with decorations including evergreen trees wreaths mistletoe and candles. Co chairs are Joan Abbrancati and Ben Alexander with a slate of committee members handling business publicity orchestra decorations bids and guest arrangements.
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Barnard Hall
Residence Halls
Joan Abbrancati
Ben Alexander
Alberta Schumacher
Cornelia Barber
Beverly McGraw
Sally Spear
Jean Zeiger
Evelyn Boxhorn
Jean Moore
Solicitations For CARE Term Drive Begun
Funds for CARE begin solicitations through Student Mail and personal contact per Term Drive chairman Clare Shiel. Rita Rasmussen 48 is appointed Benefits chair replacing Nancy Elmendorf who resigned for overcrowded schedule. Clubs plan ceramics sale by Brazilian Club and cake sales through spring with CARE box displays and a CARE column in Bulletin. Donations boxes for students and faculty are planned. each person may be formally solicited only once.
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Clare Shiel
Miss Shiel
Rita Rasmussen
Nancy Elmendorf
Jake
Pre-Medical Club Plans Talk and Dance Event
The Columbia Pre-Medical Society announces a November 20 talk by Prof. David E. Green on Bio-Chemistry and Physical Science at 5 15 P.M. in Harkness Theatre, followed by a November 22 All-College Cut-Up dance honoring the Power Memorial Fund. Admission is 1.20.
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Columbia Pre-Medical Society
David E. Green
Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons
Power Memorial Fund
Green
Cambridge
Harkness Academic Theatre
South Hall
Shelly Green
Tom Sinatra
Power
Columbia Players Put On The Skin of Our Teeth
Tickets for The Skin of Our Teeth at Brander Matthews Theatre December 10 to 13 go on sale in the John Jay lobby. Prices are 1.20 for Wednesday and Thursday shows and 1.50 for weekend performances. Rita Abrams plays Miss Bankhead’s part, with Barnard cast members Ann Boothby Betty Jean Kirschner Shirin Devrim and Dianne McLaughlin in the production.
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Columbia University Players
Brander Matthews
John Jay
Thornton Wilder
Tallulah Bankhead
Miss Bankhead
Rita Abrams
Barnard
Ann Boothby
Betty Jean Kirschner
Shirin Devrim
Dianne McLaughlin
Honor Students Day at Columbia November 21
Acknowledging International Students Day, Columbia's McMillin Theatre hosts a November 21 program on international cooperation and world peace. The event, part of a week of campus activities and a World Student Relief drive, features a World Student Congress film and invited speakers from WSSF and UN delegations.
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Columbia
McMillin Theatre
Columbia University
WSSF
Prague
Lehman
United Nations’ Relief and Rehabilitation Association
United States
United Nations
Barnard
Simone Dreyfus
Mary Ricketson
Claire Shiel
Ellen Klofper
Dora Bierer
Faculty and Students Discuss Barnard Clubs and NSA
The Student Council and the Faculty Committee on Student Affairs met for a November 11 dinner in Barnard Hall to discuss Barnard joining the University Student Council NSA plans required assemblies and IZFA charter as a Barnard club. Attending members included Mrs. Millicent Carey McIntosh chair Mrs. Virginia Harrington and several professors and advisers.
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Barnard
Columbia
International Zionist Federation of America
Student Council
Barnard Club
Millicent Carey McIntosh
Virginia Harrington
Martha M. English
John A. Moore
Clara Elliot
Gertrude Rich
Lorna F. McGuire
Curriculum Talk With Dean McIntosh At Barnard
Mrs Millicent McIntosh led a discussion with Residence Hall students in Brooks Living Room about curriculum in a Monday evening forum from 9 30 to 10 30. Senior girls urged seminars align with majors and wanted more third hour sessions and a reading period before finals. Debate also covered workload for two point versus three point courses and unlimited course cuts at Barnard.
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Millicent
McIntosh
Brooks
Barnard
Collect Food For AVC Drive At Columbia University
A jeep at 116th Street and Broadway will collect food for Columbia University AVC’s Friendship Train campaign on Wednesday and Thursday. Hours are 8:00–9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m. The train, touring the country, will reach New York Tuesday and depart for France and Italy for Christmas. Students are urged to bring wheat flour dried beans and peas evaporated milk sugar macaroni and spaghetti.
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116Th Street
Broadway
Columbia University Avc
New York
France
Italy
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Joan Haldenstein
Marion Strong
Makermas Ball
University Student Council
McMillin
Columbia University Student Council
World Student Relief
International Student Service
International Union of Students
IZFA
Dean
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