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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1961
Page
1
A reflective piece argues academic freedom is a practice, not a goal, and Barnard College risks complacent liberalism. It condemns superficial openness, urges critical analysis of traditions, and warns that venerating freedom without inquiry kills its vitality. It stresses courage to question policy limits and inherited beliefs.
Barbara Friedman describes her Crossroads Africa experience in Togo, stressing direct learning from Nigerians and the value of volunteer work. She notes initial distrust, then local realization that visitors help build their own school, and the need to balance Western and African cultures.
Elinor Yudin, economics senior at Barnard, spent four weeks with a Plymouth family and two weeks with English students touring the Midlands. She then attended informal lectures at University College Swansea and spent a final week in London as part of the Experiment in International Living.
Sue Kaufman, 63, recounts a summer in Mexico with 36 US students in a Carnegie Foundation program to improve oral Spanish. Living with a Guadalajara family, she notes contrasts in Mexican life, praises immersion, but critiques university courses as too broad for the short program.
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