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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1919
Page
1
Columbia University opened its 166th year with a record enrollment of over 8,000 as President Butler outlined the universitys nation serving mission. Professor John Erskine urged tailored courses for returning soldiers and a university led by progressive education to meet changing times.
A Barnard College New Students tea showcased active guides Dean Gildersleeve Amy Jennings and Dorothy Robb guiding tours through Student's Stall. Each student organization hosted offices with faculty, clubs, and publications to mingle, making juniors and freshmen feel welcome.
The first Undergraduate Meeting of the year in Brinckerhoff Theatre heard Undergrad President Amy Jennings promote two reforms. Club reorganization would revoke charters. five members must seek a new charter with yearly plan proof to continue. Blankets Tax discussed to enforce active clubs rather than "dead" ones.
The Barnard Boathouse Canteen closed on March 24 1919 after a year of operation to allow the Columbia crew to resume the Boathouse. The committee noted falling demand though weekend attendance remained strong and care was taken to honor wounded soldiers with special events. A petition thanked the canteen for hospitality and 116.67 dollars remained in funds after all bills.
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