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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1926
Page
1
Barnard Bulletin is issued weekly during the college year by Barnard College students. It serves the Undergraduate Association and covers campus notices, events, and student interests for Barnard's community.
The document enumerates the editorial and business staff including Harriet Reilly Eugenie Fribourg Dorothy Frankfeld Ruth Magurn and other reporters and researchers. It lists positions such as Business Manager Pearl Dee Friedman Advertising Manager Circulation Manager Ellene Mallory among several assistants and department heads.
The article describes the Class of 1930 as experimental entrants to a new curriculum and Freshman Days initiated by the Undergraduate Association. It frames the freshmen as subjects in a broad, scientific and personal welcome, inviting mutual learning and input to the college community.
The piece calls on Barnard College students to fulfill their duty by contributing to Bulletin, the campus newspaper. It stresses public opinion, non affiliation with any single group, and invites interested individuals to visit the Bulletin office on Barnard Hall's fourth floor for involvement in newspaper work.
Barnard students are invited to submit signed Forum Column pieces debating curriculum reform and the Honor System. Contributors must be fully named, capped at 250 words, with editors not responsible for published opinions. A list of Freshman scholarships is also printed, featuring several named students and award amounts.
Jane M. Dewey wife of John A Clark and Barnard Class of 1922 received an International Fellowship for 1925-26. In a year-end letter she thanks Barnard for exposure to diverse scientific work and unrestricted study beyond degree concerns, noting the value of inquiry and personal contact with professors.
The Athletic Association urges all girls to join a broad program this year. Tennis, track, archery, ring tennis, basketball, swimming, baseball, and Greek Games are offered to fit varied abilities and maximize class participation. Freshmen will review the handbook at the first meeting.
The Representative Assembly approves a compulsory first college assembly on Tuesday October 5 under the Undergraduate Association. Seniors sing in Odd Study, Juniors in Even Study, Sophomores in 408, Freshmen in 304 with regalia. Margaret Goodell and Dean Gildersleeve to speak. Alma Mater to close.
Wednesday October 6 College Tea 4 to 6. Thursday October 7 Newman Club RS O 4 to 6. Friday October 8 French Club Party College Parlor 4 to 6 PM Dormitory Party to New Students.
The Nation announces a contest open to university and college students who worked in industry or agriculture during the summer of 1926. Best essay on the experience and industrial situation wins 100 dollars, second prize 50 dollars. Closes November 1, 1926. Further details at Bulletin office.
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