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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1944
Page
2
Barnard College student newspaper issue dated Thursday October 12 1944. It lists editors copying staff and roles including Miriam Burstein Betty Sachs Annete Auld June Wall Nancy Edwards Eleanor Wax Frances Hitch Dorothy Terrace and others. The publication notes its semi weekly schedule during the academic year and that it is mailed as second class matter from New York.
Editorial praises Barnard College drive for the National War Fund to aid 31 help groups. It compares last term`s Cross drive, notes better totals are possible as the college grows ten percent, and urges gifts to honor Barnard and its supporters.
The nation's leaders and public mourn the death of Wendell Willkie, praising his courage and global vision. The Bulletin notes his prime age, unfinished work, and enduring impact as a statesman who embodied a worldwide perspective.
Sabra Follett, a Barnard student and future undergraduate president, blends strong academics with extensive extracurriculars. She aims for consular or diplomatic work or publishing, studied German with French and Spanish, and has notable leadership roles from vice president to class treasurer and beyond.
Hilda Simms earns praise from Harlem spotlight at a luncheon as promoter Henn Leiser notes her powerful performance in Anna Lucasta. The University of Minnesota English major who trained with Hampden Institute and the American Negro Theater is poised to make theatre headlines as a leading Negro actress in Shakespearean roles on Broadway.
The Office of War Information groups Barnard College figures with Spain to broadcast American education and women’s roles. Professor Amelia del Rio and Hilma Ollila describe Barnard, its Spanish studies, and women’s professional paths.
A student describes a geology field trip to Morningside Heights. Lessons focus on igneous rock magma joints and Manhattan schist carved by glaciers. The diary-style account mentions field maps, a grim joke about suing the school, and the dynamic nature of geology.
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