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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1949
Page
1
Barnard Bulletin issued semi weekly during the college year by Barnard students. Undergraduate Association membership noted. Second class matter at New York Post Office since October 19 1928. Subscription 3.50 per year, single copy 10 cents.
Barnard College faces renewed push to reinstate required assemblies. The Assemblies committee argues they boost exposure to diverse experts and enrich education, citing attendance flaws and speaker challenges. A campus-wide opinion is sought to shape final plans.
Milbank Hall hosts two greenhouses on the roof. The old green house houses monkeys and rats for radioactivity experiments, while the new greenhouse supports Botany research and plant culture courses. Allan Knight tends the greenhouse, maintaining a strict watering schedule.
Nancy Miller reports Barnard’s Debate Council at Barnard College grappling with audience and judge confusion. Posters urging clear argument and repetition reflect a troupe wary of misinterpretation while recalling past mixups with Columbia over WKCR broadcasts and podium shortages.
Betsy Wade notes Barnard clocks disagree across campus causing students to race between Tilson’s Hewitt Barnard Hall Milbank and Riverside church with times ranging from four to three minutes fast. The piece pokes fun at chaos and suggests adopting sun dial or Greenwich time while ignoring campus clocks.
Natalie Olshen Emmanuel Robles adapts Montserrat from the French by Lillian Hellman. The Venezuela 1812 stage tragedy centers on Montserrat a Spanish officer torn by Bolivar secrets. Izquiredo’s hostage countdown drives tension but lack of a clear moral justification weakens the drama.
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