Annual Clubs Carnival Aims to Welcome New Students
The Undergraduate Association hosts an annual clubs carnival to acquaint freshmen and transfer students with about 30 activities. It runs Friday at Barnard Hall gym from 4 to 6 p.m. Booths, including language clubs, athletic and religious groups, will be decorated and judged for design.
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Undergraduate Association
Barnard Hall Gymnasium
Athletic Association
Barnard-Columbia
Susan Levenson
Miss Levenson
Columbia University Adds Programs and Revisions
Columbia University opens its 208th year with curriculum upgrades including a new School of International Affairs and a two year African studies program. It adds reporting programs in journalism and a social psychology department along with hydrogeology and math education courses.
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Columbia University
School of International Affairs
Columbia College Contemporary Civilization
Graduate School of Journalism
Engineering School
Ford Foundation
L. Gray Cowan
Columbia
TV's Wallace Urges Diversity in Education
TV commentator Mike Wallace urged Columbia University students to seize the college's final chance to broaden their minds and avoid narrow specialization. Speaking at Earl Hall before the Sexial-Menorah Society last Thursday, he called for a catholic approach and using education for intellectual risk and personal growth.
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Mike Wallace
Columbia University
Earl Hall
Wallace
Mr. Wallace
Undergrad Launches Aid Fund for Goodwin Memorial
Ruth Klein announces student body plans to honor Katherine R. Goodwin by contributing to the Memorial Scholarship Fund with gifts designated In Memory of Miss Katherine R. Goodwin. The fund supports any needy student from interest earnings, and donors may be named to notify her family.
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Ruth Klein
Katherine R. Goodwin
Millicent C. McIntosh
Memorial
Jeanne Palmer
Bulletin
Miss Goodwin
Miss Klein
Conservative Groups Abuse NSA Quorum Tactics
The piece notes a CBS reveal about Committee Four at last August NSA Congress where four delegates outside the room kept a quorum from forming and halted business. It discusses tactics to influence legislation, the conservative push for narrower student policy scope, and the liberal counterview of broader student voice.
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CBS
Congress
NSA
N.S.A
Revamping Assembly Prompts Constitutional Revision Debate
Ruth Klein predicts major constitutional changes this year as the Representative Assembly weighs a broad revamp. She emphasizes clarifying Barnard’s structure by distinguishing clubs from committees and notes two groups exempt from changes Dormitory Exec and Honor Board. A Revision Committee will prepare groundwork before formal action.
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Hennie Olman
Representative Assembly
Ruth Klein
Miss Klein
Barnard
Exec
Honor Board
Conference on Red China planned by Political Council
The Political Council schedules a February 24 conference on Red China with East Asian affairs experts, Columbia and Barnard professors, and students from eastern colleges. Professor John Meskill will lead seminars open to interested Columbia and Barnard students.
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Political Council
China
John Meskill
Oriental Studies Department
Red China
Columbia
Barnard
Poltical Council
Jake
Merel Pomeranz
Phoebe Morrison
Government Department
Merc] Pomeranz
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