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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1925
Page
3
Amherst students debate college size amid worries that rising enrollment erodes personal tutor and student contact. A census shows 435 favoring small college, 13 against, with most voters preferring 600 to 700 total students to preserve intimate learning.
The report notes the Student Council and Assembly entertain foreign students and faculty at a tea. A proposal on Council responsibility for campaigns and activities, with backing from the Assembly, was discussed and plans to be approved by the Undergraduate President. An invitation to a Press Board Conference at Wellesley was tabled pending similar invitation status.
The writer describes studies in classical civilization and French at an Australian college, with two weekly lectures on composition and literature. They note English study includes Tennyson Browning and Shakespeare criticism, and they joined a French play. They find life flatter than Barnard but praise lectures and value the educational comparison. They recall Uriconium in Housman’s line and miss Barnard while grateful for the experience.
A dog disrupts a stage tryout as audience interest shifts from the play to the canine antics. The arched backs of drowning victims on stage and chaotic sightlines create a burlesque tone. Dorothy Bruce's spoiled child draws laughs while Harriet Wilinsky's betting American loses attention to the dog.
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