Meszaros Heads Barnard Vocational Committee
Jean Meszaros 48 was elected head of the Vocational Committee at the first Student Council meeting of the year, replacing Ruth Maier 47. She is Photography Editor of 1948 Mortarboard and active in Greek Games and Rep Assembly. Barnard Newman Club gains three dates for fundraisers and a nominal subscription limit. Harvest Hop tickets rise to 2.50. Calendar Committee meets daily 1 to 2 under Alice Hansen 47.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Meszaros
Ruth Maier
Barnard Newman Club
The
Athletic Association
Calendar Committee
Alice Hansen
Political Council directs campus political activities
The Political Council, composed of club presidents and officers, directs campus political activity and will select freshman reps from signups. IRC sponsors a tea for foreign students October 15 at 4 in College Parlor, with speakers starting October 24.
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IRC
College Parlor
Grayson Kirk
Security Council
San Francisco
School of International Affairs
Columbia
Carnegie Endowment For Peace
Vassar College
United Nation’s Assembly
Dinner Held for Barnard Transfer Students
The Barnard Faculty Committee on Transfers hosted a seven o'clock dinner in Brooks Hall with the Dean, Professor Lowther, Carol Johns and other Barnard faculty and staff addressing the new transfer students. A reception followed in the Brooks living room with additional welcome talks by Georgia Rubin, Martha Muse, and Lois Boochever. Hostesses included Rita Dresner and Anne Kennard among others. new freshmen were also entertained at a luncheon on September 25 with Miss Harrington speaking on student activities.
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Barnard
Brooks Hall
Brooks
Lowther
Carol Johns
Sargent
Puckett
Gregory
Eliot
English
Harrington
Hyde
Carbonara
Mary MacDonald
Miss Johns
Georgia Rubin
Martha Muse
Lois Boochever
Rita Dresner
Phoebe Parry- Jones
Anne Kennard
Patricia Froelich
Christine Morris
Carolyn MacMullen
Astry Beech
Jacqueline Shumaker
Judith Mortenson
Roberta Trunick
Nora Barsky
Jean Rodriguez
Jacqueline Hill
Kathleen Crouch
Nan Doggett
Meredith Nevins
Mollie Allensworth
Anne Gabriskie
Miss Harrington
Mitchell Frames Labor and Religion Talk Series at Barnard
Dr Broadus Mitchell opened Barnard Day lectures on Labor and Religion outlining the problem. Future speakers will cover Protestant Catholic and Jewish perspectives with lunch discussions in the Chapel Crypt Social Room. Nan Doggett urges college wide attendance and notes last Thursday’s address at Saint Paul’s Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnard
Broadus Mitchell
John F. Duffy
Edward Scully
Ira Eisenstein
Seniors reminded to wear cap and gown at first assembly
All seniors are reminded that they are required to wear cap and gown at the first required assembly in October.
Barnard Calendar Highlights Early Week Activities
October schedule lists freshman meeting in Theatre at noon on Thursday and glee club in Room 408 at 5 to 6 15 pm. Friday features a tennis tournament in Conference Room and French Club at Milbank 116. Saturday cancels the 8 am freshman day introductory dance. Additional meetings follow on October 7 with Lutheran Newman and Episcopal clubs, then October 8 brings a 1 pm required assembly in Room 408.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glee Club
Barnard
Milbank
Episcopal Club
McGuire Addresses Barnard Freshmen On Preparation
Dr Lorna McGuire Freshman Adviser spoke to Barnard College freshmen replacing Dean Gilder sleeve. She urged open minded course selection to build personal value and warned work comes before jobs. Interviews with all freshmen slated for mid November and freshman teas will be held. Virginia Haggerty Honor Board chair announced today’s nominations meeting for Freshman Class President.
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Gildersleeve
Lorna McGuire
Barnard
Dr. McGuire
Folk Dance Party Friday at the A A gym
The A A hosts a folk dance party Friday evening from seven thirty to ten in the gymnasium. Free for students in honor of the freshmen, with informal peasant skirts blue jeans and plaid shirts as the motif. Margaret Holland Eleanor Mason will call the dances Sophie Cait will play piano. Punch and donuts will be served.
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A.A
Margaret Holland
Eleanor Mason
Miss Jorden
Sophie Cait
Folk Dance Party Cancelled to Allow Freshmen to Attend Columbia Dance
Bulletin notes the folk dance party has been cancelled after press to permit Freshmen to attend a Columbia dance. The decision is stated as final with no rescheduling indicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Rep Assembly Endorses Off Campus Political Expression
At the first meeting held last Monday September 30 the Rep Assembly repassed proposals to let Barnard clubs express political opinions if a member percentage triggers review by a political council. A Student Body poll under Political Council may authorize college action if over 65 percent share the view, with Faculty and Student Council approvals. Margaret Mather was elected to replace Aline Crenshaw as Town Meeting Chairman of Political Council. Eva Maze was reimbursed for expenses at the Intercollegiate Conference on the United Nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Representative Assembly
Barnard
Rep Assembly
Margaret Mather
Aline Crenshaw
Miss Mather
Eva Maze
Undergrad Officers Explain Student Govt
Miss Carol Johns, Undergraduate President, and the Student Council members welcomed new students at a gym meeting. They outlined three main functions of Student Council the club constitutions faculty committee meetings and Representative Assembly policies. The assembly elects delegates and sets the association policy. Helen Trevor outlined Senior Proctors and Marie Brown discussed activity fee distribution to publications and organizations.
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Carol John
Miss Johns
Representative Assembly
Col
Virginia Haggerty
Calva
Helen Trevor
Marie Brown
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Meszaros New Vocational Group
Maier
Allew
Mabel Brown
Metropolitan Intercollegiate
Barnard Council
Liberal Club
Forum
Jake
Political Council
Action For Democracy
Dr. Mitchell
Interfaith
Theatre
Lutheran Club
Heiges
Newman Club
College
McGuire
Lege
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