Annual Dinner Salutes New Barnard Transfers at Orientation
Barnard College honored its transfer students at a Transfer Orientation dinner led by President Millicent C. McIntosh. She defended transfers as assets, noting their strong records and urging each student to feel at home at Barnard and Columbia. Professor Robert Lekachman welcomed new students and praised the diverse Beat generation presence.
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Meyer Levin Attacks Reds At Campus Meeting
Meyer Levin author of Compulsion addressed Seixas Menorah Society decrying communist pressure on Broadway. He blamed communist groups for blocking his Anne Frank diary play and for tarnishing his Broadway reputation as a troublemaker while urging mediation with Otto Frank. Levin also accused a communist campaign of character assassination and said ethical standards have declined in the United States. He mentioned pursuing Robert Thom over changes to the Broadway adaptation.
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Barnard Seeks Students for Intercollegiate Conferences
Barnard invites interested students to join the Conference Committee by signing the bulletin board on Jake. Jeudi Boylan, class of 1960, chairs the committee which acts as a clearing house for invitations to national and international intercollegiate discussions. Last year Barnard sent delegates to the Model General Assembly at Col legiate Council of New York and to a Dartmouth College science and education conference.
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Delhian Instructor Attends Opening Tea at Barnard
Miss Sita Bhatt of Indra Prastha College Delhi University visited Barnard last Wednesday for an opening tea in the James Room. She travels in the United States for one and a half months promoting the World University Service, speaking Sanskrit and Hindi, and inviting Barnard students to study abroad.
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Focus editor reshapes weekly edition amid local focus
A terse note from editor Bernstein announces revision to the Focus on Friday November 7. The issue emphasizes material sketches and local focus, with editorial changes and new bylines noted in the office.
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Wigs and Cues Wins Away Rights to Yankee
Wigs and Cues has obtained rights to Rodgers and Hart's A Connecticut Yankee based on Mark Twain. The Broadway musical, first staged in 1927 and revived in 1943, will be presented February 11 to 15 at Minor Latham Playhouse or nearby downtown theatre.
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Drama Group Reassembles for Theater Colloquium
Miss Mil dred Dunnock opened the Drama Colloquium at Minor Latham Playhouse on Friday October 3, stressing audience role in theater and the artist’s need to blend imagination with perception. The Wigs and Cues club announced plans for Balloon and a larger program, with Richard Rodgers connected to Barnard and Columbia ties guiding a new casting approach and a $300 grant from the Representative Assembly.
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Freshmen Class Holds First Meeting At Barnard Gym
The Freshmen Class met in Barnard Gym to hear Marcus Kvorkov, President of the Undergraduate Association, explain officer election procedures. Nomination meetings for President and Campus Council Chairman will occur October 7, petitions required. Balloting runs October 9 and 10 with elections for Vice President Secretary Treasurer and ten Representatives.
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