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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1956
Page
1
Barnard Bulletin issued year round except vacations and exams by Barnard College students to serve the Barnard Community. Published in New York NY with postal ad 1879 act status. Subscriptions listed as 0 per year and single copies 10 cents.
Faculty control is rejected as impractical and the piece argues that democracy requires active student involvement. It notes apathy among most Barnard students, urges turnout, and claims student government offers meaningful rewards for participants and the campus community.
An analysis questions the value of student government arguing many students show little interest in governance. It notes administrators hold final authority, elections attract few voters, and posters and forums fail to engage the mass of students. It asks what purpose such a system serves if students largely ignore it.
Readers criticize and defend editorial bias in a college bulletin. The letters argue for balanced coverage and recount Adlai E. Stevenson's Illinois governorship with specific reforms and claims about public service and integrity. The community weighs editorial responsibility, political views, and the truth.
Jean Houston, president of Wigs and Cues and a religion major, excels in blending acting and faith. For the second year running she is voted best off Broadway actress by Off Broadway Magazine. Early September she starred in Makropolus at Provincetown Playhouse portraying a 339 year old woman seeking partial eternal life amid ennui.
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