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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1944
Page
4
Miss Esther Green takes the reins at Ella Weed and oversees Barnard Library work with evident enthusiasm. She praises Barnard as a lively, worldly campus and notes the need for careful time planning to maximize student opportunities and engagement.
A New Rochelle public library hires a new book-keeper who hails from Iowa and defends her home state as “beautiful country.” She loves music, children's books, and biography, recalls a windjammer cruise in Maine and two Guatemala visits, replacing Miss Bertha Rockwell as Barnard's librarian.
The Barnard Liberal Club urges students to attend an Election Forum featuring Mr. Richter and Dr. Kingdon to hear opposing views on crucial issues. Henry Steele Commager of Columbia University will preside and introduce the speakers with refreshments served afterward.
Barnard's Cooperative Bookstore known as Co op is entering its fourth year on campus. Treasurer Clare Stein reports higher yearly sales but not higher profits due to more used book sales. President Marjorie Miller notes low availability of new textbooks and mail delays. Publicity director Betty Jayne Smith urges new members. join via student mail to Miss Miller.
Concert tickets from the Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York are available in limited quantities. Non students may obtain through Miss Maack and music students at 407 Barnard Hall. Balcony tickets drop from 1.20 to 0.45 with coupon for Friday 2 30 pm. Upper box seats reduce from 2.10 to 1.10 for Sunday 3 00 pm.
Political Council officers announce an upcoming campus assembly set for October 31 featuring prominent Democratic and Republican speakers. The Liberal Club will host Frank Kingdon and Joseph Rich ter to argue the party causes. Debates are planned with campus Democratic and Republican leaders.
A booth on Jake Street opens Monday at noon to collect the Greek Games fee of one dollar from all members of the 1947 and 1948 classes, with payments due by Friday. Nonpayers will be reported to the Court of Senior Proctors. The fee grants one admission to the Games and supports income for props and costumes.
Dean Virginia C Gildersleeve urged students to keep their heads, attend meetings, and study issues. Sabra Follett welcomed attendees and urged continued interest in the Representative Assembly. Sally Ferris urged voter registration and volunteering, while Mary Wilby outlined Barnard’s Honor System and read the Code.
Pat Cady residence halls president announces the annual Open House inviting all college students to a tea in Brooks Hall living room on Thursday October 26 at four oclock. Dormitory students will host tours of Brooks and Hewitt Halls and greet day students to erase the line of separation. Expansion has filled dormitories with 27 students in King's Crown Hotel on 116th Street eating in Hewitt Hall dining room and joining activities. other students live in Riverside Drive apartments with separate living arrangements.
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