Dean Presents Annual Report on College Finances and Plans
Dean Gildersleeve reports a deficit of over 46000 on operating expenses for the year due to income decline and temporary costs. She outlines ongoing efforts for public support, funds for a new academic building, and expanded instruction, international work, and scholarships. An Undergraduate Association review praised the Curriculum Committee for surveying student opinion and recommending course improvements while discussions on advising approach focus on freshman integration.
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Joan
Dean Gildersleeve
College
Gildersleeve
Elspeth Davies
Guildersleeve
Dancing Classes At Van Am Begin Monday
The novelty division of the Van Am dancing classes starts Monday October 24 for Barnard and Columbia students. Applicants via Floyd Carnary by next Thursday choose the admitted dancers. Classes span four weeks with two sessions weekly per group and include novelty, advanced, and beginner courses with tea dances mid-course. Robert Adams leads the program with fees of 1.50 for beginners and advanced, 2.00 for novelty.
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Floyd Carnary
Barnard
Columbia
Miss Weeks
Robert Adams
Camp Picnic Tickets On Sale For Sunday Event
Notices announce final opportunity for students to buy bus tickets at 0c each for the camp picnic this Sunday. The bus departs college at 11 00 am and returns from the camp at 3 0 pm. Day students bring lunch. dorm students order packed meals. Applications for weekend camp are due Friday.
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Jake
Tournaments Reminder on Tennis and Tenikoit Deadlines
The Athletic Association warns participants about deadline dates for tournament rounds. Students who do not play by the set dates will forfeit their place.
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the Athletic Association
Mortarboard Drawings Call for Submissions by November 1
All students interested in Mortarboard drawings must submit a sample of their work to Catherine Donna by November 1. The theme is now and then, and a prize will be awarded to the winner.
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Mortarboard
Catherine Donna
Juniors Urged to Book Mortar Board Pictures
All juniors should schedule appointments with the Mortar board representative on Jake at noon. October 22 is the deadline to confirm possible photo dates.
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Jake
A.S.U. Meeting to Hear Dr Karl Deutsch on Europe Future
A.S.U. hosts Dr Karl Deutsch for a Friday talk at four in the College Parlor. He will discuss the European situation and the future of peace in Europe. Tea will be served.
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Karl Deutsch
A.S.U
Europe
Barnard Hall Locker Prices Increase to Seventy-Five Cents
Barnard College raises price for Barnard Hall locker locks to 75 cents each. About 50 locks remain at the 65 cent rate and will be sold at 65 cents while supply lasts. Once exhausted, new locks will cost 75 cents.
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Barnard College
Barnard Hall
Anniversary Fund Drive Progresses
The 1936-37 Anniversary Fund drive continues with acting chairman Lucius H. Beers aided by Dean Gildersleeve and Mrs. Ogden Reid and Mrs. Alfred Hess. Barbara Ridgway leads the student committee with broad cooperative support from Alumnae Opera Benefit and Thrift Shop groups. The Men's Committee, led by Dave Hennen Morris, includes Walter D. Fletcher and Francis T. P. Plimpton, with trustees such as F. Bayard Rives Lindsay Bradford Gano Dunn Pierre Jay Harry Emerson Fosdick and Frederic Rhinelander King.
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Lucius H. Beers
Dean Gildersleeve
Ogden Reid
Alfred Hess
Barbara Ridgway
Opera Benefit Committee
Thrift Shop
Dave Hennen Morris
Walter D. Fletcher
Francis T. P. Plimpton
F. Bayard Rives
Lindsay Bradford
Gano Dunn
Pierre Jay
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Frederic Rhinelander King
Sophs Host Annual Party For Freshmen
Supper at six in the cafeteria and a torch ceremony in the gym marked the sophomores’ transfer of torches to freshmen. Judy Johnson led Alma Mater in the skit with Ruth Taubenhatus as the Jungle, Jane Stewart as Jake, and Marion Lippincott as General Grant. An Arthur Murray Dance exhibition followed at eight, with dancing and games, and the play was written by Jane Stewart and Ruth Taubenhaus with Phyllis Snyder as chairman.
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Alma Mater
Ruth Taubenhatus
Jungle
Jane Stewart
Jake
Marion Lippincott
General Grant
Arthur Murray
Ruth Taubenhaus
Phyllis Snyder
Syphilis Control Program Announced by Dr Snow
The American Social Hygiene Association announced an expanded syphilis control and social hygiene education program aimed at 35 million youths nationwide. Funded by a $25,000 anonymous gift, the campaign will provide biological information and guidance for stronger marriages, with leaflets posters and a special newspaper to aid teaching. It seeks cooperation from press radio and schools and notes 5 million youths aged 16 to 30 are affected by syphilis or gonorrhea.
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William F. Snow
American Social Hygiene Association
Dr. Snow
Jake
Alma Mater
General
Grant
Hallowe
Arthur Murray
Menorah Plans Active Year For 1938 39
The Barnard Menorah and Columba Jewish Students Society held a Succoth dance at the Jewish Theological Seminary. They plan Maurice Schwartz theater in late November and Maurice Samuel talk on December 5. A formal dance is set for December 21 with twice monthly small group discussions on Jewish issues and culture. The 1938 39 executive board includes Miriam Wechsler president and other officers.
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Barnard Menorah
Columba Jewish Students Soviets
Jewish Theological Seminary
Booth
Maurice Schwartz
Maurice Samuel
Menorah Journal
New Palestine
Opinion
Miriam Wechsler
Marjorie Weiss
Renee Diringer
Lois Saphir
Louise van Baalen
Miriam Margolies
Geraldine Sax
Helen Fabricant
Newman Club Announces Plans at Tea
Newman Club officers and seniors hosted a reception in the College Parlor to welcome incoming Catholic students. Guests included Miss Mable Foote Weeks Mrs. Donald Read Miss Margaret Crane and Miss Jean Allison with faculty present Mrs. Helen M Bailey Professor Eugene H Byrne and Mme Marguerite Mespoulet. Pat Spollen announced tentative plans for lectures on Catholic action evolution birth control and a Harlem project talk by Baroness Catherine de Hueck. A question box will invite student suggestions for future topics.
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Newman Club
Mable Foote Weeks
Donald Read
Margaret Crane
Jean Allison
Helen M. Bailey
Eugene H. Byrne
Mme
Marguerite Mespoulet
Pat Spollen
Catherine de Hueck
Harlem
Barnard Students Stage Wigs and Cues Tryouts
Final performances by about eighty Barnard students today at Brineherhott Theatre mark the Wigs and Cues tryouts for membership in Barnard’s dramatic club. Selections include Shaw The Great Catherine and Barrie Shall We Tell the Ladies with others by Galworthy Jacobs Dunsany and more.
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Brineherhott Theatre
Barnard’s Dramatic Club
Shaw
Catherine
Galworthy
Jacobs
Dunsany
Barrie
Final New York City voting registration rush nears deadline
Last days for New York City voters to register approach. Citizens over twenty one must declare intent this week to be eligible for next month’s elections.
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New York City
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