Mortarboard Constitution Debate and Security Notice
The October forum records support for adopting a Mortarboard constitution with a continuous finance structure under the Undergraduate Association regulations and a faculty adviser to guide staff experience. Editors warn about potential debts and reiterate the need for separate mortarbord funds. A security notice calls for locking all doors and valuables in cars around the college to deter theft by plainclothes patrols near Vicinity of the College.
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Ndergraduate Association
Moi
Mortarboard
Dean Sees Europe Abroad Echoes in Dormitory Talks
Dean Virginia C. Gildersleeve shared impressions from Europe noting Finland's fear of becoming a pawn to bigger powers and the protective role of English and French kindness. She praised small nations seeking peace and underscored residence halls as centers of peace and thoughtful poise.
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Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Finland
Czechoslovakia
Russia
England
Germany
Miss Gildersleeve
War Rescue Story Told Aboard Athenia Survivor Recalls Escape
A passenger recounts the sinking of the Athenia and her rescue voyage. She describes sleeping on hatch covers, first aid and clothing distributed, then reaching Galway after two days of tension. She details secrecy of family, travel via Dublin to Holyhead, and a long voyage to London aboard the S S Washington.
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Athenia
Galway
Ireland
London
Dublin
Hollyhead
S.S. Washington
U.S
Miss Holland
Europe
Economy Drive Is Prompted By Dean
The memo outlines energy waste in campus operations. It details daily losses from lights and a faucet, estimates steam heating waste at 9.4 percent or $2,500 over forty weeks, and urges individuals to become a "committee of one" to save.
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Dean
Drama Club Offers Behind the Scenes Preview of The Three Sisters
Barnard students can glimpse backstage at a Longacre Theatre preview of Chekov's The Three Sisters directed by Samuel Rosen. The session covers sets, makeup, props, costumes and production details on October 11. Tickets $1.20 orchestra $0.90 mezzanine, half-price for groups of fifty. Lucia Quintero named publicity chair for Wigs and Cues.
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Barnard
Samuel Rosen
Surre Theatre
Chekov
Longacre
West 48 Street
Wigs and Cues
Lucia Quintero
Class Meetings Announced for Freshmen and Seniors
A required freshman meeting will be held Wednesday October 11 from 12 to 1 in Room 304. A required senior meeting follows Thursday October 12 at 12 o'clock in Room 304.
Bookstore Redone Aims To Be Students General Store
Columbia University Bookstore revamps for the new academic year offering a ten percent discount on new textbooks and a full range of student needs from a Columbia seal wastebasket to term paper clips. On the upper floor the theatre bureau and travel service entice with discounted plays and vacation guides while a messenger desk delivers tickets. The lower floor houses a restaurant, stationary department, Swing records, fountain pens, jewelry, athletic gear, and apparel. There is no circulating library.
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Columbia University
Columbia
Theatre Bureau
Barnard
Barnard Britons Share Roast Beef Tests of American Life
Irene Lyons reports on Madeline Manoukian and Miriam Fonbona two Cambridge bound freshmen from England who joined Barnard College at the Freshman Tea. The visitors praise English underground travel while criticizing roast beef sandwiches and subway costs, and note warmer Barnard welcome than English schools.
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Barnard
Sorbonne
India
Puerto Rico
Barnard Wg
Madeline Manoukian
Miriam Fonbona
America
Madeline
Miriam
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