Columbia Plan for Exemptions Shifts Focus from Cramming
A Columbia student body move to lessen final exam emphasis is praised as a step toward true student responsibility. The plan exempts only those with satisfactory semester work, keeping exams but raising incentives to study for meaningful learning rather than last minute cramming. The piece notes Barnard should consider adopting the idea to foster conscious, thoughtful engagement with academic standards.
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Columbia
Barnard
Veryone
Wigs and Cues Workshop Review Opens Strong
A cordial invitation to attend the first Workshop Theatre production at Brinckerhoff drew the Alumne Dramatic Committee into a favorable critique. The piece Locked Chest impressed with lighting and atmosphere though some actors faltered, while Cooks and Cardinals offered a stronger ensemble and bright comedy led by Miss Price, Miss Pertak, and Kath leen for a lively Boston stage feel.
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Student-Industrial Cooperation invites foreign insight
Barnard students and industrial girls plan joint discussions on marriage divorce race prejudice and labor conditions inviting Cosmopolitan Club members to compare global and American perspectives. The action aims to foster mutual understanding through December 6 at 8 PM at Girls' Service Club 138 East 19th Street.
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Cat Alley humor turns frothy in blue mood notes
A narrator in a college setting recalls overheard campus chatter about broken limbs in physical education and discontent among faculty. The piece blends midterm stress, gossip, and a catnip haze with a call to write one’s own story and ends with the cue to say mew.
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