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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1941
Page
4
A Barnard College letter urges closer faculty student dialogue and practical education reforms. The writer backs interviews across faculty and student groups to assess dissatisfaction with lectures and emphasizes sex hygiene lectures for freshmen and transfers as more valuable than theory.
The English department advisory chair leads the committee with student chair Joan Brown. Flora Bridges Anne Richardson and Ruth Stern are among the committee members. Registration cards list training options such as camouflage canteen cooking electrician firefighting first aid and more including nurse nutrition linguist office work operator telegraph radio sewing stenography typist and utilities.
Newman Club will hold an event at the opera house in Earl Hall this afternoon from 4 to 6 o clock. The gathering aims to provide a community program and outreach activity for members and guests.
The Barnard Glee Club will rehearse today from 5 to 6 15 pm in 408 Barnard and 7 30 to 9 15 pm in John Jay Hall. An Affietic Association Board meeting is scheduled tomorrow at 12 30 pm in the A A room Barnard Hall.
A required Social Committee meeting of the Undergraduate Association will be held in the Conference Room from 12 to 12 30 o clock tomorrow.
The Columbia University Square Dance Group held its third session from 8 to 10:30 last Wednesday in Earl Hall with a cider and doughnuts intermission in the Dodge Room. Novice dancers learn the major steps under caller Ray Mynaker as a possible country dance quartet is considered for November 26.
The Undergraduate Treasurer sets office hours tomorrow and Friday from 12 to 1 in 404 Barnard. The regular all college tea will be held tomorrow from 4 to 6 in the College Parlor.
Emily Gunning announced the creation of a Constitutional Revision Committee and delegates to last weekend's Vassar Conference at a Representative Assembly meeting. Members include Doris Bayer Joann McQuiston Charlotte McKenzie Frances Murphy Kathryn Bruns Carol Dunlop Miriam Gore Elizabeth Young and Flora Bridges. Harriet Hirschfeld elected Conference Secretary and Assembly member to gather conference information for Barnard.
The piece notes a clash between Union College and Skidmore College after Skidmore invited Union to dances. It quotes a Union rebuttal and points to a Union ad seeking a date for the November 8 gridiron ball, reflecting campus flirtations and rival pride.
Vintage college mischief described with Mills College and Princeton antics. A couple tries to elope, a daughter borrows her father's pants, and a Princeton student raffles extra dates with tickets to a game, a car, and a party, all amid college humor.
Today is the last day for students to sign up for the ping pong tournament as posters near Jake will be removed at o time this afternoon. Bea trice Kremsdorf, 43, ping-pong manager, announced last Friday. The tournament starts Monday November 24 with finals to follow within three weeks.
A Williams junior faced a 12 day suspension from Princeton after violating university rules. Despite his explanations, authorities upheld the discipline.
In early Dartmouth days seniors wore black velvet waistcoats knee breeches large buckles hats silk gloves and ribbon tied hair. Mount Holyoke women reportedly walked a mile daily except during earthquakes or similar calamities.
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