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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1942
Page
3
Doris Landre reports that Lieutenant Elizabeth Reynard and Ensign Georgiana Remner briefly appeared on Barnard College grounds last Thursday and Saturday. Reynard urged students to use education wisely and align their ambitions with war effort priorities, stressing individual calls to service.
Christiana Smith chair of the Community Service Bureau says war increases the bureau’s importance as Barnard students take on volunteer work. The student managed office plans trips to settlements hospitals refugee centers and Children’s Court with afternoon sessions for all members plus luncheon gatherings to share experiences.
Editor Jean Vandervoort announces photographer sign up from October 12 for juniors and a new questionnaire system for writeups. Dolores Pember takes over photography duties as Barnard's Mortarboard prepares spring yearbook edition with planned innovations and an informal Barnard portrait amid a pivotal year.
Twenty four members and the Barnard War Board executive council meet at noon in 304 Barnard to elect officers for the coming year. Candidates include Judith Coplon Diane Howell and others for chairman and vice chair roles with recording secretary and publicity director to be decided.
Chaplain Stephen Bayne Jr will address Interfaith Council at a College Parlor tea at 4 this afternoon. He urges increased Chapel attendance and says Christian worship is the heart of the faith and cooperation among faiths should be active and real. He notes his role follows Chaplain Knox and that religious clubs aim to deepen understanding of their religions.
Diane Howell was named Junior Show chairman at a junior class meeting last Friday noon. She replaces Nananne Porcher, who has withdrawn from Barnard.
Barnard College will turn over its gym to Columbia University for five dances this year. The events include the Senior Fall Formal on October 17, the Interfraternity Ball in November, the Seph-Fresh Formal in spring, the Senior Prom before Commencement, and an as yet unscheduled Dean's Drag. The piece notes student reactions and the campus shift in housing major Columbia dances on Barnard soil.
The Athletic Association hosts Harvest Hop on October 31 with Ruth Sauer as chair. Decorations follow a Hallowe en theme and the event caps a campus agenda starting October 23 with Barnard-Columbia play day, followed by sports and camp weekends at Westchester camp. Florence McClurg oversees camp planning. clubs are urged to select dates and submit eight students with a 2.40 deposit.
Dean Virginia C. Gildersleeve will address Barnard College students tomorrow at 1 10 in the gym for the first all college assembly. Mary Milnes is expected to speak on student government and the war while Gretchen Relyea explains the Honor Board’s purposes. All students will sign the Honor Code after the talks. Verna Tamborette will lead the classes in song.
The first Representative Assembly of the year meets at noon in 304 Barnard. Voting regulations will be read and the class constitution discussed. Beverly Vernon, Barnard delegate to the International Student Assembly, will report.
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