Vocational Conference Set At Barnard Campus
Barnard students will hear eight to ten alumnae speakers at a vocational conference on Monday December 10. Organizer Mrs Achilles with Miss Doty notes the event aims to inform students about vocations and help planning for next year.
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Miss Doty
Louise Odencrantz
Smith and Kauffman
Margaret Myers
Federal Reserve Bank
Elsie Albensoder
Students Hall
Social Service Work Offered for Vacation
The Inter-collegiate Community Service Association offers short term residence in Boston and Philadelphia settlements during Christmas vacation. Undergraduates may learn settlement work and participate in industrial neighborhood activities for about ten dollars per week for board and room. Groups will meet in each city, with a headworker guiding the program and personal appointments by arrangement.
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Race prejudice topic dominates Barnard Forum lecture
Dr Goldenweiser of the New School for Social Research argued that race prejudice is an irrational, emotional reaction with little hope of remedy. He compared group hostility to animal bias and warned that assimilation requires social similarity, otherwise discrimination and segregation persist.
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America
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National conference of college women delegates
More than one hundred delegates from colleges east of the Mississippi and a few western schools gathered at Oberlin College Ohio to discuss a proposed biennial national gathering. Montrose M. Phillips presided academic papers by Barnard and Edna Trull addressed student government and dormitory policies. Discussion covered chaperones motoring class privileges Sunday rules and smoking restrictions reflecting wide policy variation among institutions.
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Mississippi
Far West
Oberlin
Ohio
Utah
Arizonia
Missouri
Western Conference
Montrose M. Phillips
Anna Klingenhagen
Conservatory
Frances G
Adelphi
Sophie Newcomb
Pennsylvania
Brown
Allegheny
Wesginia
Mount
Holyoke
William and Mary
Western Reserve
Hollins
West Virginia
St. Lawrence
Hunter
Western
Barnard
Economics Essay Contest Awards Prizes in 1914 League program
The League for Industrial Democracy offers two economics prizes for college students. The first prize is 200 dollars and the second 100 dollars, honoring Dr. Charles P. Steinmetz. A committee of scholars and editors will judge essays on topics such as organized labor, farmer and labor cooperation, women in unions, company unions, the workers press, and nationalization issues in mining and railroads.
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William F. Ogburn
Barnard
Arthur N. Holcombe
Harvard University
Alvin Johnson
New School For Social Research
Frederick Hewitt
The
Machinist’s Monthly Journal
Nicholas Kelley
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United States
the” Workers
Inter-Religious Forum Explores God Concepts
Newman Club Hebrew Culture Society and YWCA hosted a November 20 forum to compare religious views. Students from each group presented on their conception of God, tracing Hebrew monotheism, Catholic and Protestant currents, followed by extended discussion on similarities and differences.
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