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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1950
Page
1
Barnard College semi weekly bulletin notes publication schedule during the college year with vacations and exam periods. It lists entry as second class matter October 19 1928 at New York Post Office under the 1879 act and shows subscription rate 3 50 per year with 10 cent single copies.
The piece uses a metaphor of a door to education as a threshold between nature and civilization. It contrasts India where education is scarce and reform blocked, with Barnard paying to gain knowledge, implying a broader critique of access and cost in education and reform.
A letter argues Barnard College should open Student Council meetings and publish agendas and minutes. It questions secrecy around appointments and chartering clubs, suggesting Rep Assembly as the proper forum for debate and transparency to energize democracy.
The article questions Columbia University's handling of academic freedom and controversial topics. It cites Howard Fast being denied a speaking permit and Provost Kirk's stance that issues deserve objective examination while acknowledging differing views. The piece argues ideas reflect convictions and biases in a volatile campus marketplace.
General Eisenhower buys a 179 acre Gettysburg area farm seen as potential home site. The report notes proximity to Washington and the historic battlefield, with references to Wet Confederate Ridge and nearby landmarks.
Barnard students join Union Settlement House programs in New York City to tutor and supervise girls aged eight to nine with arts crafts games and skits. Miss Gabrielle Wolfssohn and Mrs. Jean Goldstein plan activities while weekly reports track participation and issues in a racially mixed neighborhood.
A traveling print show from the National Association of Women Artists is on view in Brooks Hall. The collection travels to eastern colleges with Barnard first, and half the prints will remain for a week starting Monday. All works are for sale from three dollars to forty dollars.
A community drive at Barnard Hall collects warm clothing for four to twelve year olds and asks for used musical instruments toys and books. The Morningside Citizens Committee on Schools linked with Columbia College leaders coordinates effort to aid PS 165 and PS 125 in aging facilities.
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