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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1963
Page
5
Dr. Helen Lamb, economist and Nation correspondent, spoke to the Columbia Student Peace Union last Thursday. She opposed U.S. support for Ngo Dinh Diem's regime, arguing Viet Nam seeks neutrality and unity with the Communist North rather than bloc loyalties.
The Undergraduate Association budget discussed by the Executive Committee Wednesday remains unapproved in part or in full. The committee will continue budget discussions at the October 9 meeting, and allotments listed as approved in Bulletin Thursday have not yet been voted on.
A historic overview recalls Barnard College begun at 343 Madison Avenue with 14 students as Columbia and Barnard evolved. It notes early courses for women at Columbia in 1883, bylaw bans on auditing, Frederick A. P. Barnard’s push for equal admission, and the 1889 trustee approval for Barnard. It traces growth to Morningside Heights, independent faculty from 1897, and current staff and student numbers with Columbia degrees awarded since 1893 reaching 12,965.
A telegram to President Park pleads for immediate student audiences to save the civil rights film Gone Are The Days from withdrawal at Trans-Lux East Theatre New York City. Signers include Ossie Davis A Philip Randolph James Farmer David Livingston John Killens Louis Lomax Ruby Dee Roy Wilkins Whitney Young James Baldwin and others urging nightly showings this week and weekend.
Mrs. Patricia Terry of the French Department published Lays of Courtly Love with Anchor Books on September 6. The volume presents translations of medieval French poems focusing on romance and courtship among French nobility with an emphasis on enjoyable poetry rather than analysis.
Final date for program changes is Thursday October 10. After this, no course or point may be added and no section assignment may be changed except by written instructor request. A course may be dropped after October 10 with written approval from the class advisor major advisor or College Physician. The application must bear the signature.
Earl Hall chaplains endorse a petition urging Columbia University staff to back civil rights and integration. The petition calls for impartial treatment, full Negro integration, and action on Kennedy civil rights legislation, urging Congress to act promptly. Clergymen link their duty to university tradition and academic responsibility to justice.
The Barnard College Deanery has been redecorated for the 75th anniversary year at President Rosemary Park’s request with help from Professor Julius Held. The main room features 17th century Dutch portraits and a Picasso lent by Held. walls are pink beige to match period collars. The upstairs has been sealed for residence hall staff use, leaving downstairs as the Deanery for official visitors.
Progressive Labor PLM emerged after a Cuba trip by 59 U S students defying a State Department injunction. Four of five subpoenaed students were PLM members. PLM formed July 1 1962 at Hotel Diplomat New York City with over 50 delegates from 11 cities. The group outlined aims for a Marxist Leninist program and broader organization in its final report.
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