Freshman Critics Clash Over Butler Speech at Columbia
A reader letter defends President Butler against critics who denounce his remarks on academic freedom. The writer argues Columbia is an indivisible unit of students, faculty, and administration and praises Butler for defending faculty statements. The piece likens detractors to Union Square orators and urges support for free expression on campus.
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Butler
Barnard
Dorothy Thompson
Dean Gilder- Jeeve
University
Daryl Cattell
Columbia
Columbia University
Union Square
United States of America
Regulations For Attendance Exemption for Dean's List Students
The article states that Senior, Junior and Sophomore students cited for academic excellence are exempt from attendance supervision by the Committee on Instruction. The exemption does not absolve instructors if tardiness or lost work warrants action. The Faculty opposes cutting classes but trusts high achievers and instructors to handle attendance responsibility. Virginia C. Gildersleeve, Dean.
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Committee On Instruction
Virginia C. Gildersleeve
May Sign Up or Pictures at Chidnoff Studio
The Chidnoff Studio at 550 Fifth Avenue invites participants to sign up for a pictures session with a $1.00 sit fee. The notice notes continued coverage from page 1, column 4 and lists details for interested individuals.
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Chidnoff
Absentee Voting Rules Explained for Students
Absentee voting rules cover registration often by mail, applying with an affidavit sworn before a notary, and returning the official ballot with full instructions. Applications are due weeks before the election, and ballots are counted with regular ballots. Students should check state laws via the local digest posted on Jake.
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Jake
Residence Halls Open House At College Dorms
Yesterday afternoon the Freshman and Junior classes hosted an open house in the Brooks living room from 4:30 to 6 to welcome day students. Hostesses were freshmen and juniors from the Residence Council under Mary Colbeth, dorm social chairman, and tours of inspection followed the tea.
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Brooks
Mary Colbeth
Tina's Family Flee Holland to America After War
Tina, daughter of a business figure, travels from Geneva to London by bus and baker's van, aided by three British destroyers, as bombs fall around them. The family then moves to Scotland before settling in America. Tina studies Greek and Latin at Barnard and remains homesick for Holland.
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Scotland
America
Barnard
Holland
Barnard Library Adds Broad Range of New Records
Barnard Library expands its catalog with a set of new records across classical piano concertos string quartets and opera. Notable titles include Bach Weinrich works Beethoven symphonies Brahms quartets and Bizet Carmen performed by renowned orchestras and artists. The release highlights include Weinrich organ works Schnabel London Symphony Orchestra Flagstad Ormandy Setti Stokowski Busch Serkin and the Columbia Victor and Decca labels.
Barnard College Receives Gifts Totalling 16900
Dean Gildersleeve announced three gifts totaling 16900 to Barnard College. A 10000 fund from Alma Gluck Zimbalist endows an annual scholarship for political economics. A 5000 final installment of Charles R Crane’s pledge funds a foreign student residency scholarship named in the dean’s honor. An anonymous 1000 gift funds American Studies and supports a Barnard student from England.
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Gildersleeve
Barnard
Alma Gluck Zimbalist
Charles R. Crane
United States
China
England
Special Luncheon And Dedication Are Day's Plans
The dedication of the permanent workroom for knitting and sewing will take place in the Conference Room in the afternoon with Dr. Christina Grant as chair. Class representatives from 41 to 44 will discuss planned activities while refreshments follow and each girl receives a flower souvenir from G. Papadem Co. Inc. The event includes wool and clothing displays and an invitation to all students to attend.
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Christina Grant
Alice Drury
Emily Gunning
Margaret Jackson
Mavise Hayden
G. Papadem Co. Inc
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