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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1913
Page
1
The Barnard College issue reports fraternities suspended for three years, argues solemnity drives the move, and warns against over seriousness upsetting student unity. Also covers Alumnae News with Marion Newman announcing engagement to Mortimer Hess and faculty posts at Packer Collegiate Institute and Jacobi School.
A columnist laments that students under forty remain in a serious, tense mindset due to the heaviness of youth. The piece jokes that women mature into seriousness by forty, missing the playful kittenish phase. The writer muses humorously about education teaching wisdom teeth early to enjoy youth.
The Barnard College Faculty Committee on Student Organizations adopts the Charter System rules with minor edits. It urges maximum experimental freedom this year and minimal interference by Student Council while ensuring secret societies under a May resolution cannot elect new members for three years starting October 1, 1913. Small social clubs to be deferred for two months while larger groups are chartered.
Events run from Monday to Monday with chapel sessions at noon and campus lectures. Speakers include Dr Thomas C Hall of Union Theological Seminary Provost Brewster and Dr Henry Sloane Coffin of Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church.
The University, with the Dutch government, creates a lecture ship for Dutch history literature and language. Leonard Charles Van Noppen named first incumbent, teaching Dutch language and Renaissance literature with focus on Vondel. Office hours 10 to 11 a.m. Room 510 Philosophy Hall. Courses listed 131 and 133 with half courses and hours to be arranged.
Ownership statement for Barnard Bulletin published in New York includes editor Louise Herrick Fox and business manager Lucy Rose Morgenthau. Publisher listed as Students of Barnard College with address Broadway and 119th Street. No bondholders or other security holders holding 1 percent or more reported.
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