Barnard Freshmen Learn College Life On Day Of Speeches
Freshman orientation at Barnard College featured Dean Gilder discussing intelligent women and broad majors alongside speakers from Gregory to Chaplain Knox. Dr. Alsop linked health and mental hygiene to education, while Miss Weeks urged a balance between study and rich city life and Alice Corneille praised the welcoming atmosphere.
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Barnard
St. Paul’s
Alsop
Miss Weeks
Nest
Alice Corneille
Miss Corneille
Hewitt
Charlotte Haverley
Betty Macliver
Constance Friend
Alice Olsen
Athletic Association
Helen Nicholl
Barnard Camp Offers Year-Round Outdoor Life Near Ossining
Barnard College describes its Westchester County Barnard Camp near Ossining as an all-year facility on a 10 acre wooded plot. Operated by a camp committee and alumnae, it gives dorm and day students unique freedom and hands-on outdoor activity including crafts, cooking, archery, hiking, and seasonal sports with weekend camps and open house weekends.
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Ossining
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Athletic Association
Department of Physical Education
Croton Dam
Journey's End
Miss Holland
Physical Education Department
Barnard
Butler and Dinsmoor Speak at Opening Exercises
The remarks critique public fear driven by fame and demand a broader education linking character and conduct to living a meaningful life. Butler argues education must serve life beyond earning a living, while Dinsmoor traces a revival of humanism inspired by ancient Greece and Rome.
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Butler
Dinsmoor
Greece
Rome
Floor Parties Open Dormitory Social Season at Brooks Hewit Halls
Friday night marked the start of social activities at Brooks and Hewit Halls. Get acquainted parties on each floor led to supper, skits arranged by Katherine Horsburgh the songs leader, and parlor dancing with Sam mie Coombs supplying records.
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Brooks and Hewit Halls
Katherine Horsburgh
Sammie Coombs
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