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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1937
Page
4
The event featured a ball with a chanteuse described as Demoiselle Aurora Borealis Gym ma performing a song about hearts and lungs as athletes gathered for inter class basketball games. 1920 and 1930 classes won the day. A Barnard College faculty resolution urged graduation only for students with grades above C.
Mr. Wu reviews China and calls the National Revolution the outstanding event of present-day China. Prof. Jastrow lectures on the complex. Theatre ads feature Reginald Denny, Marion Nixon in Out All Night and Conrad Veidt, Ian Keith in A Man's Past. Editorials urge library rule changes and support for the Fellow ship Drive. Mortarboard pics appointments and Freshman President elections noted. Theft warnings curb subway station exits.
Miss Latham’s Playwriting class staged The Fall of the House of Germ and Health Wins Out in the Long Walk for Health Week. Basil Sydney and Mary Ellis headlined The Taming of the Shrew review in the Second Balcony column. The Columbia Jester offered humorous verse and drawings, while a college assembly debate featured M. M and Prof. Rey from Columbia debating Thompson of Chicago. Freshmen edged Juniors in track as Sophomores impressed, with Seniors twelve points back.
Andre Maurois spoke about novels and literary circles at the Cercle Francais. Students are to meet their Faculty Act on Tuesday. Volunteers filling Christmas posters are asked to sign the Barnard notice.
An Interfaith Committee event in Corpus Christi Auditorium ran Thursday from 4 to 6:30 pm with about forty members from three Columbia and Barnard religious groups. Tea coffee sandwiches cookies and cakes were served while hostesses and a Paul Jones dance encouraged cross faith friendship and dialogue.
The International House Quartette will sing German and English songs at the Deutscher Kreis open meeting on Monday, November 29 at 4 o clock in the College Parlor. Members include Sylvia Margolin, Alice Bell, Burl Ives, and William Gebhardt. the group has broadcast for NBC. Refreshments will be served.
Deutscher Verein invites Barnard students to a Tanz Abend on Wednesday November 24 at 8 pm in the Faculty Club. There will be dancing singing and refreshments. Tickets are one dollar per couple from Mildred Bartels president of Deutscher Kreis.
Professor Bede of Columbia University will be guest speaker at the French Club meeting this afternoon at 4 15 in the College Parlor. His lecture titled Paul Fort prince des poetes will be followed by tea.
The December Coffee Dance, second in six this year for day students, will take place Friday December 3 from 4 30 to 6 30 in Barnard Hall cafeteria. Students may attend only one of the two dances this term. A sign up poster for 50 stays and 20 couples appears Wednesday November 24 at 12 30 on Jake.
Professor Frank R Scott of McGill University outlines seven principles for peaceful international government at the conference. He argues for a League of Nations free world with disarmament, international police, economic adjustments, and tolerance of divergences. Miss Louise Moll of Vienna discusses crisis and opportunity amid European insecurity and postwar chaos. Propaganda films and a conference dance capped Friday and Saturday events.
The Barnard and Columbia glee clubs hosted a joint concert in the Hotel Plaza Grand Ballroom on November 19 directed by Willard Rhodes. Repertoire included Bach Brahms Borodin works plus Copland Immorality and Randall Thompson pieces. Columbia performed Victor Herbert and Stephen Foster selections and Tannhauser Pilgrim's Chorus. A Columbia octet offered A Winter Song in honor of Dartmouth's Barbary Coast orchestra which played after.
The Social Science Union schedules an important meeting tomorrow at noon in room 304 Barnard Hall. Topics include an S SU dance plan, selling pencils for Spain, and a fashion show of lisle stockings.
Sophomores must place class ring orders today from 12:00 to 1:00 in the Little Parlor.
Chairmen selected for the Mozart puppet show Bastien and Bastienne to be presented in English by the Music and Aesthetic Clubs. Anne Mott-Smith leads the staging committee. Phyllis Rappaport heads marionette making and costuming. Marion Hellman runs publicity.
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