Dormitories Coordinate Open Houses Between Columbia and Barnard
Plans for better coordination of dormitory open houses are under way at Columbia and Barnard. Barnard will host regular tea events in Brooks Hall during open house hours with Columbia residents invited while Columbia dorms consider a reciprocal arrangement. The next Barnard open house is Sunday with future events including a stag dance with Livingston Hall and a Christmas eggnog party on December 15 with the Kingsmen and Columbines. Barnard also schedules a December 3 coffee hour.
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Barnard
Spectator
Sarah Norris
Fred Krug
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Mr. Krug
Brooks Hall
Livingston Hall
Kingsmen
Columbines
Columbia urged to pursue integrated student body
Michael Nolan argues Columbia University should publicly commit to expanding an integrated student body. He contends deans and admissions officers should recruit Black and Puerto Rican students, criticizing current efforts as feeble and noting the university is part of New York's ghettoization. He adds this view in a November 8 letter to the Columbia Spectator.
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Michael Nolan
Columbia Spectator
Columbia Agencies Aid Morningside Residents
University spokesmen describe Columbia as an urban school aiding the Morningside community through agencies and campus facilities. The Neighborhood Services Office led by Bertram Weinert helps families displaced by expansion with moving bonuses, housing help, and counseling. Morningside Heights Inc seeks a usable, pleasant living area for all members. A $400 million General Neighborhood Renewal Plan aims to build a school library housing and parks over about ten years.
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Nancy Klein
Columbia
Morningside
Bertram Weinert
University
New York City
Morningside Heights, Inc
Student Apathy May End College Assembly Program
The Assembly Committee led by Assistant Professor Barbara Cross warns that a final guest speaker event may close the program if attendance does not improve. Past polls favored James Baldwin and Edward R. Murrow, but efforts to contact them failed, leaving big names elusive.
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Barbara Cross
Bulletin
James Baldwin
Edward R. Murrow
Baldwin
Clarke To Discuss Summer In Africa With Crossroads
Juanita Clarke 65 a member of Operation Crossroads Africa speaks on her summer in the Ivory Coast Tuesday November 19 at 12 30 pm in Room 304 Barnard Hall She will show slides Clarke worked with ten Americans and fifteen Ivorians to build a sports field for a school in Daloa the third largest city in the former French colony The Summer Grant Committee of 1963 sponsors her talk
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Juanita Clarke
Operation Crossroads Africa
Ivory Coast
Barnard Hall
Miss Clarke
Daloa
James Robinson
Lekachman Advocates Variety in Barnard Doctrine
Professor Robert Lekachman spoke at Barnard College Alumnae Council’s twelfth annual dinner on Barnard in the university. He warned that liberal arts colleges must evolve a doctrine beyond specialization to avoid losing integrity amid university expansion and graduate training pressures.
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Barnard College
Robert Lekachman
Barnard
Lekachman
Liberal Arts
Liberal Arts College
Ekachman
Glamour Congressman Lindsay to Speak on Civil Rights
Glamour Congressman John Lindsay of New York's 17th District will speak Wednesday November 20 at 8 30 p m in 214 FEH on Record of the 88th Congress sponsored by the Columbia Barnard Young Republican Club. He will attack the Kennedy administration for failing to pass civil rights and Medicare legislation. A question and answer period follows. Lindsay, 40, Yale graduate, in his third term, calls himself a liberal Republican.
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John Lindsay
Columbia-Barnard Young Republican Club
Employment Office Expands Skill Training Courses at Columbia
The Columbia University Student Employment Office reports early success of its Skill Training Courses and plans to expand next term. Led by Alexander Stein Jr and Roberta Turner, programs now cover typing proofreading and waiting tables with about 100 students enrolled.
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Philippa Newfield
Columbia University
Roberta Turner
Alexander Stein Jr
Barnard
West 117Th Street
Uiversity
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