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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1927
Page
4
The B C S P board meeting on October 1 outlined three activity groups and encouraged social and semi academic events. Club Day on October 10 will unite all clubs for short programs, with Helen Cross as Social Chairman to lead the effort.
The article describes multiple volunteer groups meeting on Thursday and Friday evenings to develop French studies and small plays, with Doris Long aiming to involve Barnard residents in interviewing underachieving girls at P S 3 and conducting home visits. A Greenwich House study hour runs 3 30 to 5 00 daily. supervisors are needed. The Lighthouse for the Blind and Brooklyn Bureau of Charities offer additional opportunities.
The article discusses social work aims to help individuals adjust to their environment, stressing education, coordination of agencies, and data from case records. It notes that sentimental aid is insufficient and that jobs and clinic cards replace old charity methods while emphasizing intercollegiate Juniors Month and the Alma Mater labels.
President Butler defined liberal education as shaping liberal men and women with broad sympathy and quick understanding. He praised John Morley, urged students to read Morley and his philosophy, and urged tomorrow’s builders to confront problems clearly without tearing down. The gathering closed with a cheer and the singing of Sans Souci.
A weekly schedule lists student elections and social teas from Friday October 5 through Thursday October 11. Notable events include freshman elections, theatre openings at Garrick and Selwyn, musical performances at Carnegie Hall and Manhattan Opera House, and club meetings hosted by YWCA Societe Francaise Classical Club and Spanish Club.
The Junior Class met Friday at noon. Katherine Ashworth elected to the Social Service Committee. Charlotte Bradley resigned as Junior Show Chairman and a re-election was refused. Margaret Melosh, current vice-chairman, will succeed automatically. She named Mary Benjamin as dramatic coach.
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