World Fellowship Conference Discusses Imperialism And Pacifism
A September conference on world fellowship gathered leaders including Raymond Massey Wellesley College economics professor Scott Nearing and A J Muste to examine imperialism surplus wealth and the pacifist stance in labor struggles. Racial issues and reconciliation abroad were reviewed with Miss Margaret Crook of Smith College closing remarks on spiritual forces for a fellowship based world.
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Welle
Iury Raymond Massey
Wellesley College
Scott Nearing
Europe
United States
A. J. Muste
Brookwood Labor College
Nevin Sayre
The
World of Tomorrow
Margaret C. Crook
Smith College
Professor Leonard Addresses Assembly on Professional Education
Professor Leonard argues for greater recognition of marginal professions and a bifurcated ladder of professional education. He urges universities to focus on high level leadership training, while the AA board revises point awards for sports and activities, detailing changes for tennis, swimming, hikes, and season roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard
Leonard Said
Ne Sy
A. A. Canges
A. A. Board
Red Cross
Bear Mountain
D. Quinn
M. Benjamin
A. Worthington
F. Gedroice
Scimumine
A._ Kitsinger
C. Dunne
E. Newcomer
V. McAvoy
M. Meyers
Burnside
Women push international links at Norsk federation conference
Mrs Baker notes Dean Gildersleeve and Professor Spurgeon as pioneers in the International Federation of University Women. The third biennial conference in July at the University of Christiana, Norway drew 300 delegates from twenty nations, with funds pledged for fellowships and club houses in Paris and Crosby Hall transformation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Gildersleeve
Spurgeon
International Federation of University Women
Baker
University of Christiana
Norway
Gildersleeve
Mis. Maltby
Barnard
London
Paris
Denmark
Finland
Sweden
London University
America
Crosby Hall
Pekin
Athens
Barnard Delegates Attend Eastern Student Conference at Silver Bay
Six hundred students attended the Eastern Student Conference at Silver Bay from June 20 to 30. Thirty Barnard delegates stayed with Forrest Inn amid delegations from Teachers College Syracuse Elmira and Connecticut College. Sessions included Bible study discussions and lectures by Dr Coffin on God religious experience prayer and the church.
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Silver Bay
Barnard
Forrest Inn
Teachers’ College
Syracuse
Elmira
Connecticut College
Coffin
Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church
Barnard Faculty Attend 1924 British Association Meeting in Toronto
Barnard College faculty members joined the 1924 British Association for the Advancement of Science in Toronto August 6 to 13. Attendees included Professors Ogburn Reimer and Richards and Margaret Mead, who presented on Rank in Polynesia.
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Barnard
British Association For the Advancement of Science
Toronto
Ontario
Canada
Association
Ogburn
Reimer
Richards
Margaret Mead
Polynesia
Panels Gift From Class of 1914 At College Hall
Students admire the new main entrance hall panels gifted by the class of 1914. Designed by George Davidson, a Prix de Rome artist, the panels honor the college after the class of 1905’s influential gift. The project awaits completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob
George Davidson
American Academy At
Rome
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Federation of University Women
Miss Spurgeon
Secogd
Congresson
Barnard Group
Moore
Student Friendship Fund
Fellowship of Youth For Peace
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