Readers weigh in on the new enlarged Bulletin
Letters from Barnard students discuss the Bulletin’s size. Some favor a bigger paper for more news while others prefer less advertising. Opinions vary on visibility in class and on editorial policy.
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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1936
Page
1
Letters from Barnard students discuss the Bulletin’s size. Some favor a bigger paper for more news while others prefer less advertising. Opinions vary on visibility in class and on editorial policy.
Editorial discusses Pre-Law club's withdrawal from the Social Science Union at Barnard. It questions whether dissension undermines the Union and defends the value of coordinated student political activity and curricular ventures. Also previews Federal Theatre's Horse Eats Hat production by Orson Welles.
A campus film review praises La Kermesse Héroique in the Filmarte Theatre, noting its strong storytelling and authentic backstory set in Boom 1606. The piece highlights Francoise Rosay’s portrayal and the bold feminist angle, while commenting on accessible student rates and the mix of foreign language dialogue.
Readers contest editorial bias on the Burke case and urge broader Barnard and Columbia University support. The second letter outlines a two year Emergency Peace Campaign by Barnard students sending teams to Indiana to promote pacifist education through exhibits, press pieces, literature, classes, interviews, and discussions.
A Barnard undergrad humorously reveals fragmentary writing habits and a planned exchange of bits and mittens for a cause. The piece unfolds through comic dialogues with a hotel guest and a grandmother, ending with self-deprecating reflections on boredom and daily rituals.
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