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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1947
Page
3
The Curriculum Committee and the Faculty Committee on Instruction met Monday at 4 pm to debate major examinations. They questioned uneven exam lengths, workload in final weeks, senior seminars, exam room conditions, and whether degrees should hinge on major exams.
The annual Thanksgiving service on Tuesday November 25 at 1 10 PM in Saint Pauls Chapel will feature Dr Henry P Van Dusen president of Union Theological Seminary as speaker. The chapel choir will sing Proessional Hymn 158 Mendelssohn anthem Jauchzet dem Herrn alle Welt and Retiring Hymn 164. Organ pieces include Voluntary on Old Hundredth by Purcell and chorale preludes by Hanff Bach and Karg Elert. The offertory will be Handel’s twelfth Concerto for Strings and the lesson comes from Deuteronomy 8 1 11 17 20.
Marion Freda profiles Don M. Richardson a freelance director in Barnard after twelve years in theater He coaches three girls in a St Joan scene and uses calm snappy critiques to reveal psychological motives Richardson says directors are frustrated actors yet their aim is to help performers grow and interpret their roles.
Camp Committee announces the weekend of January 9 1011 remains open for any club or group seeking a camp weekend Interested organizations should contact Doris Biggio Camp Committee chairman by Monday November 24 Mhi Jester humor magazine at Columbia College seeks four Barnard representatives to sell subscriptions on a commission basis Apply at 416 John Jay Jester office
The Barnard Student Council approved a exchange plan proposed by Doris Cashmore to swap foreign students with Vassar Bryn Mawr Mount Holyoke Wellesley and Barnard and possibly George Washington University. IZFA Charter II was approved a temporary charter pending budget submission. Joyce Sentner 48 was elected Vocational Committee chair replacing Jean Horsfall 50. A Political Council Assembly was set for March 1.
Columbia University announces the Alice M. Ditson Chamber Concerts series opening November 29 at McMillin Theater Broadway 116th. The program features Edward Cone Beeson Weber Anton Von Webern Miriam Gideon with members of The New Music Quartet including Hazel Gravel and Claus Adam.
At the November 17 meeting freshman officers were chosen with Joann MacManus as vice-president and Margaret DeVecchi as treasurer. Wilma Fant was elected secretary. A senior delegate to the Representative Assembly was chosen, with Gertrude Rosenstein elected. A downtown Senior Ball with possible diploma penalties was approved. A $50 donation to CARE was authorized, with budget cuts explored to allow a larger gift.
External Affairs Committee of Columbia University Student Council announces speakers for International Students Day tomorrow at McMillan Theater. Newbold Morris will address students in world peace, with Robert Bonaparte as introducer. Additional speakers include S C Pu and Wilmer J Kitchen. The event commemorates 157 Czech students executed by Nazis in Prague in November 1989. A film from the 1946 Prague World Student Congress will be shown. Admission is free and attendance urged.
The Term Drive Committee discussed fund raising at a luncheon last Tuesday. A dorm hall food sale in Hewitt Hall will run Tuesday evenings from 9 30 to 10 30 and include cider doughnuts and milk. Claire Shiel chairwoman said sales would continue weekly and expand if needed.
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