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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1940
Page
1
The dean and Yale President Seymour defend youth in a week of opinion on attitudes toward peace and war. They fault education for stressing material success over citizenship and praise isolationist students for political engagement on campuses. They urge a shift to civic responsibility among all students.
The bulletin notes student interest in the upcoming election and supports unrelated clubs forming Young Democratic and Young Republican groups. It encourages voting over twenty-one and announces upcoming polls to gauge student opinion without taking a campaign stance.
The narrator reflects on recent experiences since returning home including fashion tricks with a knee length gray skirt, smoking hacks, and a political critique. The piece details a summer abroad in Columbia summer school Buffalo Niagara Falls Canada and the narrator’s humorous observations on life and education.
Marie Mesrobian Sevchange notes Hunter College launches a 16 story campus at 695 Park Avenue serving about 9000 students. The piece highlights new aviation courses at Floyd Bennett Airport, vogue plastic footwear, a three candidate vice presidency debate, and a mix of old life with a modern, gadget filled campus. It also reviews The Great McGinty and Foreign Correspondent, praising production quality and themes of democracy and global war.
Sunday debut of Helen Hayes on WABC at 8 00 offers a thirty minute adaptation of Victoria and Albert The diary letters and Victoria read aloud link stage and radio She may lift radio drama with a distinguished performance and raise hopes for future milestones in the medium.
Tryouts for the About Town staff will take place Friday October 4 at twelve o'clock in the Brittrellefin office. Further internal information will be provided about the ensuing period at this time.
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