Fellowship Drive Funds Increasing at Barnard
Over $150 has been collected for the Student Fellowship drive to date with a $500 goal by Thanksgiving. Joan Raisbeck chairs the effort and expects quicker collection aided by student support after a favorable referendum. Louise Comer heads the drive as business manager, with class managers coordinating committees and pledges by students to be paid by Christmas holidays.
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Joan Raisbeck
Barnard Hall
Milbank
Louise Comer
Claire Murray
Ava Ponchelet
Janet Gowen
Lorna Drummond
Miss Weeks to Take Leave of Absence Next Semester
Isabel Foote Weeks of Barnard College will take a sabbatical in spring 1938 and plans to retire in June 1939 after 31 years of service. Mary F. McBride will fill her duties in the second semester as Weeks weighs writing and travel, with West Texas and a sister in Guatemala and Mexico possible stops.
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Miss Weeks
Barnard College
Isabel Foote Weeks
Mary F. McBrice
Helen Abbott
Brooks Hall
Miss McBride
Columbia University
Teachers’ College
Miss Abbott
Barnard
West Texas
Guatemala
Mexico
Shakespeare Expert Discusses Second Hollinshed Copy
The Countess de Chambrun, a Shakespeare authority, spoke at a college tea on discovering a second Hollinshed edition possibly owned by Shakespeare. She outlined how marginal notations and worn pages suggest use by Shakespeare, noting ink dates pre 1620 and links to plays such as Richard II and Henry VI.
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Hollinshed
Britain
William Shakespeare
Countess de Chambrun
Shakespeare
William Jaggard
British Museum
Bibliotheque Nationale
Richard II
Clubs Sing At Plaza Tonight
The Barnard Columbia Glee Clubs host a joint concert and dance at the Hotel Plaza Grand Ballroom. The program features Bach Brahms and Borodin with Dartmouth Barbary Coast Orchestra. tickets go on sale at noon today.
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Barnard-Columbia Glee Clubs
Dartmouth Barbary Coast Orchestra
Jake
College hears music lecture by Dr Rudolph Thomas
Dr Rudolph Thomas spoke at Barnard for the second time in two years addressing the all college assembly on Der Rosenkavalier He described the opera’s themes and characters with piano aid and spoken narration noting the work as intricate yet graspable Thomas is a Columbia University music department member and former head of Cincinnati Conservatory of Music departments He organized the New York Civic Orchestra in 1934 and has been invited by the Metropolitan Opera Association for Strauss lecture recitals
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Rudolph Thomas
Barnard
der Rosenkavalier
Thomas
Dr. Thomas
Columbia Music Department
Braun
Music Club
Vera Riecker
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
New York Civic Orchestra
Metropolitan Opera Association
Strauss
Government Students to Hear Housing Talk
Miss Helen Alfred director of the National Public Housing Conference and Mr Abraham Goldfeld co author of Housing Management will address Government department members at a luncheon on November 23 at 12 30 p m in 401 Barnard Hall Government majors and students in Government 23 and 41 are required to attend Subscription is fifty cents.
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Helen Alfred
National Public Housing Conference
Abraham Goldfeld
Government Department
Barnard Hall
L R C A Announces Annual Conference Opens Today
A Barnard delegation led by Kathryn Smul and including Flora Ginsburg and Mabel Houk attends the two day Middle Atlantic Conference of International Relations Clubs at St. Lawrence University Canton New York with Professor Thomas Peardon as adviser. Lectures cover war and peace topics with speakers from Europe and Canada. The Carnegie Endowment sponsors the event supporting university study of international relations.
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Kathryn Smul
International Relations Club
Flora Ginsburg
Mabel Houk
Barnard
St. Lawrence University
Canton
N. Y
Thomas Peardon
Marie Moll
Vienna
Europe
F. R. Scott
McGill University
Canada
Henry Reiff
Carnegie Endowment For Peace
Carnegie Endowment
Delaware
Maryland
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
District of Columbia
Miss Weeks Plans Sabbatical Leave at Barnard College
Judith Lener reports Miss Weeks plans a year long sabbatical next term leaving Barnard. She expresses regret at missing the senior class and Barnard life while noting the student government will keep operations smooth. Weeks recalls travels and promises to write about adventures from abroad.
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Bulletin
Sahara
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Ponchelet
Gowen
Drummond
Compee
Iiard
Atly
Shirlaw Adalem
Omar EN
Nur EL OS
Adelson
Inment
Law- School of Economics
Columbia
Bach
Brahms
Borodin
Prince Igor
Barnard Glee Club
Aaron Copeland
Randall Thompson
Stephen Vincent Benet
Columbia Club
Stephen Foster
Victor Herbert
Pilgrim’s Chorus
Tannhauser
Dartmouth
Dean Gildersleeve
Edwina Dusenberry
Willard Rhodes
Cincinnati Opera Company
American Opera Company of Chicago
Columbia Green
College Assembly
L.R.C
East
Smul
Ginsburg
Hook
Peardon
Judith Lener
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