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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1952
Page
1
Barnard Bulletin is issued semi weekly during the college year by Barnard College students. It notes it is entered as second class matter October 19 1928 at New York Post Office under the 1879 act. Subscription rate is $3.50 per year with single copies at 10 cents.
A Barnard student editorial defends writing and political discussion against fears of being labeled radical. It argues that many peers are of voting age, trained to think, and must speak up to avoid a future of impotence and passive conformity.
A Barnard student letter applauds Freshman Orientation praising smooth execution and broad appeal. The writer highlights dances, including a lively square dance, and an engaging introduction to student council, noting the program made newcomers feel part of Barnard and valued by the student body.
In this letter the writer questions editorial balance on the October issue and probes Eisenhower and Stevenson motives. The piece argues Eisenhower offers state rather than federal solutions, stresses pride of Negro workers, and defends a Republican shift for policy and security, ending with support for Eisenhower and the GOP as best for American security.
A letter from readers states Ann Sibek is not alone in opposing the Bulletin's Stevenson backing and supports Gen. Eisenhower after studying party platforms. It argues current national problems can best be solved under Eisenhower’s leadership.
Readers are invited to share opinions on the new student government introduction at orientation. The plan asks the President to outline the set up and introduce Council members who will not speak further at that time. New students should learn each member’s position and contact them for details during Orientation Week.
In a rare move the Barnard Bulletin endorses Adlai Stevenson for president marking a departure from its long tradition. The article recounts the paper's political history from 1903 to 1931 and notes prior mock conventions and editorial positions reflecting student political awakening at Barnard College.
Delegates from Bryn Mawr Mt Holyoke Radcliffe Smith Wellesley Barnard and Bennington met at Smith for a conference on student government and extracurricular involvement. Barnard noted apathy in government despite many clubs. Finances for clubs were discussed with four main methods and ideas to boost freshmen participation and orientation.
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