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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1931
Page
3
Dorothy Crook resigns as Treasurer of the Undergraduate Association at Barnard College New York due to ill health. Nominations for the undergraduate treasurer will be held Monday October 12 in the Representative Assembly.
The plan to open a Demonstration and Experimental Teachers College at Columbia University in fall 1932 is announced by Dr. Thomas Alexander. The program includes 3 to 5 year study, abroad semesters, industry internships, and a supervised internship in public schools.
Dorothy Smith 32 Barnard representative presents Junior Month activities. The report, directed by Clare Tousley, highlights social work as a defined profession. It notes a Charity Organization Society relief total of 89 360 dollars in August and frames social work as a public service with aims of financial, physical, and emotional self maintenance.
Speakers at the League for Independent Political Action in McMillin Theatre urged reform to solve unemployment. Arnold Johnson described corruption in Harlan County and brutality toward striking miners. Harold Rugg warned of slow relief without broad action and urged realistic civic education. Henry Neumann faulted legislators for favors to industrialists and urged shifting political power to public control.
At 408 Barnard a Monday meeting voted to keep the Social Science Forum as one organization with diverse units. Four members were appointed to organize subdivisions while a WMCA radio broadcast by Jouett Shouse discussed youth and party goals and a call to modify the Volstead Act for light wine and beer sales.
Students who did not attend the Compulsory Assembly must submit written excuses immediately to Dorothy Kramm, Chairman of Compulsory Assembly.
Barnard students and English faculty clashed over newly installed partitions in the English department. The dividers created noise and confusion with doors opening and closing, echoing into conversations. Students warn of desertion and plan for withdrawal to quieter math spaces.
President Butler tells students that understanding the sweeping changes of the last generation shows no nation can exist alone. He warns nations may exterminate themselves by isolation and urges action grounded in confidence ahead of the upcoming Disarmament Conference.
The Athletic Association will host a Sunday barbecue at Barnard Camp with a fifty cent dinner. Sign up on the Barnard Hall poster. A Play Week runs October 22 to October 29 featuring games swimming track tennis and archery finals with event dates to appear in a later issue.
The bulletin notes an error in the previous issue stating the opening would occur on October 6. The correct schedule sets the ceremony for October 13, with the Institute of Arts and Sciences opening then.
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