Miss Reimer Describes Earthquake Voyage From Yokohama
Miss Reimer recounted her travels in China and Japan including the August 31 Empress Australia voyage from Yokohama. She described the quake’s chaos with dock collapse, dust, fires, and a 90 mile per hour gale while the ship sheltered 3,000 refugees and aided the injured aboard.
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Reimer
Brooks ‘Hall
Australia
Miss Reimer
Stanford’ University
China
Japan
Yokohama Harbor
Empress Australia
Dean Gildersleeve Reports Admissions Methods Progress
Dean Gildersleeve presents the annual report highlighting new admission methods using psychological tests. He notes 32 admitted by this method and 21 by combinations with college entrance exams. Early results appear promising with a higher quality freshman class and careful committee selections.
Students Visit Germany from Columbia University
Five American students returning from a two and a half month stay in the German Youth Movement spoke at a National Student Forum luncheon on September 26 at the Livingston Club. The group, including Arvin McKaye and Ruth Boardman, shared impressions of German youth life, education, and politics, noting romantic dress and music, youth shelters in castles, and efforts to rejoin schools and towns amid broader social questions.
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National Student Forum
Livingston Club
Columbia University
Forum
America
Europe
North Deutsch Jugend Secretaria
National
Germany
Arvin McKaye
Radcliffe
Helen” Steadman
Wisconsin
Lenore Pellam
Rockford
Illinois
Ruth Boardman
Barnard
Eugene Corby
N.Y. C. College
Earl Bellman
Miss Boardman
Jugend - Pflege
Nursling
Barnard Receives Gift as Gildersleeve Addresses Assembly
Dean Gildersleeve spoke at Barnard's first college assembly of the year as Mrs. Adrian Joline donated valuable antique instruments for the college. The collection includes a 1550 octavina, a gilt virginal, a labeled Clementi pianoforte, and period harps. A large manuscript with miniatures by Nicolo di Ser Sozo completes the display. Dean Gildersleeve noted rising enrollment and discussed capacity, wings at Brooks Hall, and non resident student limits. Faculty changes include Professor Brewster resigning as provost and four new appointments adding to the Faculty Committee on Student Programs with Gregory chairing.
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Barnard
Dean Gildersleeve
Adrian Joline
Nicolo
Sozo
St. Francis of
Assissi
Bac
Assisi
Gildersleeve
Edna” Trill
Ag Barnard
Brewster
Gregory
Exhibition by top ranking women players set for Barnard Courts
A women’s exhibition tennis match is announced for Monday at 4 30 at Barnard Courts. Players include Miss Eleanor Goss Mrs Helen Gilleandeau Lockhorne and possibly Mrs Molla Mallory. Watch posters for details.
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Eleanor Goss
Helen Gilleandeau Lockhorne
Molla Mallory
Informal Speech Course Announced by English Department
The English Department led by Professor Baldwin announces a weekly informal speech course to build on students desire for practice in presenting any subject confidently. Tentative Tuesday four o clock slot could adjust. Participants must write Barbara Kruger to join.
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Baldwin
Barbara Kruger
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Yokohama
First College
Italy
Clementi
London
George IV
Louis XVI
Brooks Hall
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