Barnard Receives Grant for Modern Living Study Pilot
The Grant Foundation provided Barnard College with 15200 to run a four year pilot study of Modern Living and Marriage and the Family courses. The study aims to assess how well these courses ease student adjustment to Barnard life and prepare for later life.
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Grant Foundation
Barnard
Grace Berry
Millicent C. McIntosh
Dean Stosh
Tilla van Everen
Mirra Komarovsky
McIntosh
Barnard to Host AA Delegates Conference
The New York State Athletic Federation of College Women will hold its fourth annual conference at Barnard from November 30 to December 2. Topics include the relation of the Athletic Association to the community and campus life. Frances Conn will serve as conference president, with delegates from about 30 schools and events planned including a Barnard water ballet and a banquet with speakers Professor Margaret Holland and Dean Millicent McIntosh.
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Athletic Association
New York State Athletic Federation of College Women
Barnard
Jean Palmer
Elizabeth Hoyt
National Recreation Association
Elizabeth Maloney
Brooklyn Bureau of Social Work
Frances Conn
Barnard Water Ballet Group
Margaret Holland
Physical Education Department
Millicent C. McIntosh
Restoration Era Music Lecture Recital At Barnard
Lucyle Hook of Barnard College presents a lecture recital on Musical Comedy in the Age of Dryden on November 28 at 8 p m in the College Parlor. The program features works written for Mistress Anne Bracegirdle with Anne Bracegirdle portrayed by Bonnie Parcell and music directed by Stoddard Lincoln using Barnard’s Joline instruments.
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Lucyle Hook
Barnard College
Anne Bracegirdle
Stoddard Lincoln
Juilliard School of Music
Joline
John Blow
Mars
Venus
Paris
Bonnie Parcell
Board of Estimate Schedules Hearing on Barnard Street Closure
The New York City Board of Estimate will hold a public hearing December 6 on Barnard College's petition to close West 119 Street between Broadway and Claremont Avenues. If approved Barnard would pay $1,000 for release and remove hydrant and lighting poles before final transfer and future plans.
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New York City Board of Estimate
Barnard
West 119 Street
Broadway
Claremont Avenues
Board of Estimate
City
College
Lack of Social Opportunities Stimulates Student Discussion
Barnard students debated social life after a Representative Assembly talk. A straw poll showed most favor limited increased activity but prefer informal, smaller events. Proposals for coed clubs face leadership concerns, with Brooks Living Room and gym dances suggested as casual options.
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Barnard
Representative Assembly
Judy Kramer
Ruth Canter
NZFA
WKCR
Columbia
Ruth Pierson
Brooks
Liberal Action Forum to Discuss Nazism Revival in Germany
Liberal Action hosts speakers Paul Seabury and Margaret Adler to examine Nazism revival in Germany. Seabury will link Nazism to current politics and compare West Germany and Berlin, while Adler focuses on individual impact and remilitarization. Adler left Germany in 1936. German American, a pro labor monthly, maintains an anti Nazi stance.
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Paul Seabury
Columbia College
Margaret Adler
Germany
Liberal Action Forum
Seabury
Adler
West Germany
Berlin
Free University of Berlin
United States
Barnard Hosts Dec 15 Christmas Dance with Holiday Inn Theme
Barnard College plans its annual all college Christmas Dance on December 15 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. in the gymnasium with a Holiday Inn theme. Bids are 38.50. candlelight decor includes a center floor tree and stage snow scene. refreshments provided. committees led by Jackie Hyman and Joyce Hilleboe with numerous chairmen handling decorations, publicity, bands, and staff.
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Barnard
Holiday Inn
Jackie Hyman
Joyce Hilleboe
Cherry Mata
Ina Cuti
Lois Schwartz
Lillian Holmberg
Pat Norton
Cecile Thomas
Francoise Duraffourg
Abbey Gurfein
Maria Arena
Drive Benefits Negro Schools and Scholarships Drive
The Term Drive raises funds for UNCF and the National Scholarship Service and Fund for Negro Students. UNCF aims for 1.5 million dollars with 32 colleges and 25 000 students. NSSFNS provided 67 900 dollars in scholarships last year and plans to boost aid to 240 000 dollars for 150 students. A daily booth on Jake from 12 30 to 1 p.m. gathers contributions.
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United Negro College Fund
National Scholarship Service and Fund
UNCF
F. D. Patterson
Tuskegee Institute
Princeton
Nssfns
Jake
Civil Service Exams for Student Aide Trainees Announced
The United States Civil Service Commission announces exams for student aide trainees in chemistry physics and mathematics to qualify for federal agency training programs next summer. Applications may be obtained at the Placement Office and are due in Washington DC by December 4.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Washington, D.C
Civil Service
Town Meeting Planned on Barnard Social Activities
Political Council schedules a town meeting after Thanksgiving to assess if Barnard social activities meet student needs. If insufficient cross section remains after the meeting a poll may follow. President Kathy Burger says the aim is to gauge student feeling on the house plan issue rather than judge its merits.
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Representative Assembly
Barnard
Lynne Bresler
Political Council
Kathy Burger
Correction on Barnard co education suggestion attribution
The Bulletin corrects a prior misattribution, stating that Lillian Firestone class of 1954 proposed making extracurricular activities as co educational as possible as a remedy for Barnard's social problem, not Lenore Fierstein class of 1952.
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Barnard
Lillian Firestone
Lenore Fierstein
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