Union Barnard Dispute Over Clerical Contract Costs
Union and Barnard College discuss economic issues of the clerical workers contract as President Peterson warns a union settlement could cost the college about a half million dollars and raise tuition by roughly 250 dollars. Sue Costello counters that the figures distort the union demands and threaten student unity. The two sides outline initial wage demands and the college budget reliance on tuition, endowment, gifts, grants, and other sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Waters
Barnard
Distributive Workers of America
Peterson
Martha Peterson
Tripartite Investigation Core Reviews Own Responsibilities
Ellen McManus outlines the Barnard Tripartite System review by the Coordinating Council CoCo. The meeting included discussion of CoCo’s duties with Budget and Financial Aid and potential authority to change procedures without faculty vote. A subcommittee may codify what CoCo can decide versus what requires student input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen McManus
Coordinating Council
CoCo
Harriet Mogul
Health Services Committee
Mogul
Councl
Tripartite Committees
Barnard
CAO
Claire Fay
Freshmen Advisor Meetings Promote Student Guidance
Laura Rosenwald reports on informal advisor-advisee meetings launched in response to freshmen complaints about access. Meetings occur at lunch in the Deanery on Hewitt Hall first floor with small groups and invited students. Ms Stingle urges attendance and suggests finding another time if unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Rosenwald
Hewitt Hall
Stop Out Dont Drop Out
A look at the growing trend of stopping out among college students. The article notes more students take time off to gain experience and later return, with colleges increasingly supportive. It highlights John R. Coleman at Haverford and Barnard’s evolving views over the past decade.
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Sharon Schindler
Lawrence Kubie
Time Magazine
John R. Coleman
Haverford College
Dean Schmitter
Ms. Dobkin
Dean of Studies
Barnard
Schmitter
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Gildersleeve
Lehman Auditorium
Xenakis
France
Center of Mathematical and
Paris
Indiana University
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Oliver Messiaen
Darius Milhaud
Switzerland
le Corbusier
Union
Tripartite
McIntosh
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