Peace Forum Rejects Isolation Policy at College
At the All-College Peace Forum in the College Parlor Professor James T. Shotwell of Columbia University declared isolationism would cause universal catastrophe. He urged tariff revision to aid Britain and a new League of Nations including all states, with private diplomacy kept intact.
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America
James T. Shotwell
Columbia University History Department
Shotwell
Dean Gildersleeve
Thomas Peardon
Arthur Gayer
Britain
League of Nations
Professor Shotwell
Junior Class Meeting to Elect Assembly Delegate
The Junior Class meets Friday November 18 in room 304 Barnard to fill a vacancy in the Representative Assembly. President Mary Maloney calls the session as Marie Boyle Carolyn Brackenridge and Charlotte Wigand are named as the three Assembly representatives.
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Barnard
Representative Assembly
Mary Maloney
Marie Boyle
Carolyn Brackenridge
Charlotte Wigand
Barnard Quarterly reviewed by Professor Peardon
Professor Peardon praises two standout pieces in the autumn Barnard Quarterly. He lauds Jean Bullowa’s Listen, Girl and Ears and Mr. Dimario as high writing, questions the ending of a pig poem, and comments on profiles by Mildred Rubinstein. He notes weak spots in Sister Refuses to Take the Floor and broader coverage gaps in politics and Barnard lore.
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Barnard Quarterly
Jean Bullowa
Miss Halpert
Olga Scheiner
Edith
Miss Howard
Mildred Rubinstein
Oxford
Barnard
Fiske
Bulletin
Quarterly
Clark
Alps
Miss Dubroff
Miss Ginsburg
French Club to stage Tristan and Isolt pageant in memory of Bedier
The French Club plans a December 17 pageant Tristan and Isolt based on Joseph Bedier’s book. Ten tableaux show medieval life with music from the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries and a medieval dance. Proceeds aid La Société Française scholarship fund for Barnard.
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Tristan
Iseut
Joseph Bedier
Bedier
Paul Hazard
Columbia
Brinckerhoff Theatre
Iscut
Brittany
la Société Francaise
Barnard
France
S C M Delegates Convene Here
Barnard hosted a fall council gathering of New York State Student Christian Movement delegates last weekend. Polly Atwood of Vassar led discussions on aims reports and future schedules from Union College Schenectady. Five commissions were formed covering Christian interpretations vocations world community federation and summer work.
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Barnard
New York
Student Christian Movement
Columbia Christian Movement
Polly Atwood Vassar
Union College
Schenectady
World Christian Community
Student Christian Federation
Columbia
Stuart Robinson
State Movement
Polly Atwood
Ben Andrews
Dorothy Clark
Jack Fous
Elaine Briggs
Silver Bay
Silver Bay Committee
Chinese Student Aid Meeting at Columbia Supported by Federation
The University Federation for Democracy and Intellectual Freedom held a 3 p.m. forum in Harkness Theatre on aid for Chinese students at Columbia. Speakers included Walter Rautenstrauch and Oliver Caldwell, who warned Japan aims to erase liberal education, urging international action and student financial support.
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Columbia
University Federation For Democracy and Intellectual Freedom
Harkness Memorial Theatre
Walter Rautenstrauch
Committee For China
Oliver J. Caldwell
University of Nanking
Chih Meng
China Institutes of America
America
Japan
Federation
Rausenstrauch
University Federation
Freshmen Elect Vice President at Barnard Meeting
Freshman class at Barnard chose Margaret Whitten as vice president at a noon meeting held last Wednesday. Whitten, a home resident on 110 Street and Teomia High School alumna, was selected from ten nominees and joins a slate that includes Mary Moore and Barbara Brown. Joanne McQuiston was elected president at the previous meeting.
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Margaret Whitten
Miss Whitten
110 Street
Barnard
Leonia
New Jersey
Teomia High School
Mary Moore
Barbara Brown
Virginia Meading
Emily Gunning
Frances Hunt
Marjorie Madden
Mary Ann Sickles
Lillian Riblet
Doris Bayer
Lynn Beck
Evelyn Gonzales
Enid Pugh
Miriam Szafir
Doris Bauer
Barbara Suter
Frances Murphy
Helen Kandel
Cletice Capraro
Helen Marraro
Joanne McQuiston
Barnard Day Radio Broadcast Reaches 67 Cities Nationwide
National Barnard Day marks a 6:05 to 6:23 ELS.T broadcast from the Rainbow Room at Rockefeller Center. Alumnae, including Dean Virginia C. Gildersleeve and Jane Wyatt, speak on sending girls to college while 67 cities join in via WJZ and 16 local stations.
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Rainbow Room
Rockefeller Center
United States
WJZ
Blue
National Broadcasting Company
Barnard
Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Alice Duer Miller
Odgen Reid
Rhoda J. Milliken
Metropolitan Police Department
Washington, D. C
Henrietta Swope
Jane Wyatt
Dean Gildersleeve
Plainfield
New Jersey
Indianapolis
Indiana
Franklin Hall
Brainerd
Minnesota
R. Wright
Cleveland Heights
Ohio
Edward S. Houk
Concord
Tennessee
J. J. Taubenhaus
College Station
Texas
Eva Glassbrook
University of South Dakota
Vermillion
South Dakota
Jane Martin
Sophia Newcomb Memorial College
New Orleans
Louisiana
West Coast
Los Angeles
Pacific Coast
San Diego
California
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Mobile
Alabama
New York
Eligibility Chair Urges Concentration in Barnard Clubs
Claire Stern, Barnard Eligibility Committee chair, warns that scattered work across many clubs harms culture and learning. She notes top performers focus on one activity, understands its goals, and contributes with deeper effort. A revised point system limits offices to encourage focus.
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Barnard
Claire Stern
Miss Stern
Ja Speaker
ASA
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