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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1926
Page
4
Barnard announces Mortarboard is produced for the Junior year with a complete campus directory of students and faculty. The yearbook will include Greek Games, clubs, teams, dormitories, and art, aiming to reflect college life beyond the Senior class.
Tryouts for the Bulletin news staff run for three weeks from Friday October 8 to Friday October 2. Old and new students should see the editor and news editor about reportorial positions. No experience needed.
Barnard Bulletin records Virginia C. Gilderslieve recounting a summer spent in England and Europe. She attended the Anglo-American Conference of Professors of History at Bedford College in London with Sir William Beveridge, presided over an Oxford Summer School for American women teachers, worked at the Sorbonne, and led the International Federation of University Women conference in Amsterdam. The trip included visits to Dutch canal country, Paris lessons, and hosting German, Estonian, Hungarian, and Polish delegates, plus time resting in Sussex.
Gertrude Braun explains the Greek Games at Barnard College, tracing its 1903 origins from a simple athletic contest to a multifaceted festival. The piece highlights class dramatics, musical turns, costumes, and events like hurdles, discus, hoop rolling, torch races, and a famed chariot race, emphasizing the community effort, rehearsals, and the enduring humor and challenge for freshmen and sophomores alike.
The Barnard Undergraduate Association outlines its government structure and goals for the year. It emphasizes Student Council Representative Assembly and Honor Board links, promotes voluntary participation, and urges all students to vote to keep student government strong and representative.
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