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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1957
Page
1
The Spectator lauds editorial support for studying a voluntary dormitory meal plan at Barnard and Columbia. Student opinion shows general assent but Barnard residents complain of inferior food high prices and unappetizing menus. Administrators have been quiet awaiting a response.
A student commentary objects to a three week vacation proposal for the registration period. It favors a one week preluding period to sample two classes, arguing this would ease student resentment and help instructors engage students during early semester registration.
A memorandum describes the Conference of Democratic Students meeting in a crowded room at NYU. It notes sponsors like Eleanor Roosevelt and Senator Lehman, debates over Wagner and political ties, and a quick slide into apathy as resolutions pass with little enthusiasm.
A student endures a feverish morning in Johnson Hall infirmary and debates the common cold amid jokes about undefined terms. A roommate asks for word meanings, including ubiquitous and veliety, as the narrator contemplates higher learning and renames a door sign Asiatic Flu.
A college student writer praises a Bulletin editorial on ending compulsory dormitory meals. She argues the cafeteria serves residents but current policy silences feedback, noting dissatisfaction with price, quantity, and quality. If choice existed, the cafeteria would compete for patronage. Continued on Page 3.
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