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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1939
Page
1
Barnard Bulletin lists staff and editorial roles for the 1939-40 academic year including editor in chief Naomi Lrtsk, business manager Soria Powarns, managing editor, and a roster of editorial assistants and the business board. It notes publication details by Barnard College Undergraduate Association and filing as second class matter.
As national tensions fuel religious and racial prejudice, Barnard students plan a proactive Interfaith Council to bring all faiths onto campus in equality and mutual understanding. The initiative urges immediate, effective action to avoid the Council fading into the background.
The article notes there is no Transfer Day at Barnard, unlike Freshman Day, leaving transfers to discover campus life on their own. It urges planning a dedicated Transfer Day and a Transfer Picnic at camp to ease adjustment for new students from other colleges.
A Columbia University column reports on theater, art, cinema, and music, promising back stage scoops and critical insight. It highlights the Columbia Orchestra led by Herbert Dittler with Brahms and Beethoven, invites Barnard students to join, and notes free lessons for string players and tryouts this week.
To the editor explains Barnard's International Relations Club seeks free speech, non propaganda study of world affairs, and Endowment support. Members plan informal discussions and four speaker events per semester on topics like the Russo German pact and neutrality. A noon meeting invites participation in Barnard 304.
The American Civil Liberties Union reports that freedom of thought and expression remains vulnerable, urging public support for twenty thousand Columbia University students and a million nationwide. Attacks on assembly in San Antonio and campus bans show censorship risks, while reformers warn against overreach and emphasize free speech as a safety valve.
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