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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1915
Page
1
Barnard College students publish a weekly bulletin during the academic year excluding the last two weeks of January. The notice outlines ongoing campus updates, event reminders, and student notices for the Barnard community.
The document catalogs staff roles at a publication, listing Editor-in-Chief Carol I Weiss and Doris Maddow with multiple managing and associate editors, including Babette Deutsche Margaret Moses Cora Senior Winkin Edith Grossmann Dorothy Keck and others across class years. It also notes business board members and assistants such as Eliza Marquess Helena Shine Eleanor Taylor and Ida Rolf with year annotations.
The notice states the item is entered as second class matter on October 21, 1908 at the New York Post Office under the act of March 3, 1897.
On Puestay November 23 a meeting of the Committee on Alumnae with Undergraduate Interests considered how to strengthen ties between alumnae and undergraduates. Members named included Eleanor Doty Helen Fiona Margaret Peck Mars Powell Dorothia Crenoa and Clare Howard with Carol Berets as alumnae president ex officio. Proposals covered aiding communication via a monthly column edited by Barnard and a combined event similar to the old midyear finale to be held later.
Mary Powell urges Barnard College to strengthen ties between Alumnae and Undergraduates through a joint reunion. She suggests reusing Sophomore Show material with less rehearing and a tea or ice cream social, inviting clubs with alumnae members to host teas and lectures, and welcomes feedback on closer union.
After the Pat rule ended, students left it to personal taste. Several Barnard girls attended Thanksgiving services at St Patrick's without hats, showing disregard for those who view hat wearing in church as proper respect.
The Socialist Club defends free speech after posters for a meeting with Scott Nearing were removed under protest. Officers insist the campus should encourage independent thought and student opinion while acknowledging the posters may not depict campus life exactly.
A reader urges the Brininx Editor to form a Social Science League organ that appeals to students not aligned with Feminist or Socialist clubs. The writer suggests appointing a representative from “members at large” to the Executive Board to broaden the league’s appeal and support.
Beatrice Lowndes argues for a broader, inclusive policy for the new Social Science League to unite conservatives and radicals. Eleanor W. Parker notes plans for informal lunchtime discussions in the Electrical Laboratory and asks for member opinions on an open forum and league presidency. The group will affiliate with Columbia Economics amid December banquet rumors.
Josephine M. Powell argues the proposed Social Science League will not replace feminist Forum or Socialists but aims to foster cooperation among clubs. It targets non affiliated observers and serves as a contact point for groups with social and economic interests.
The author advocates six Barnard students purchasing ten year endowment policies for 500 dollars each with Barnard as beneficiary. Premiums could be funded by a small post graduation tax. at policy expiry 3000 dollars would accrue to Barnard. If adopted across future classes, 1925 could begin a new financial era.
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