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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1920
Page
2
The Classical Club Tea at the college on October 11 from 4 to 6 hosted by the teaching staff and students. The event followed Bulletin advice to foster professor student camaraderie and featured exceptional cakes that left no crumb for the undergraduates.
The Greek Games Central Committee 1919 1920 reports proceeds totaling 478 19 dollars. The funds were turned over to the Barnard College Endowment as a gift from the classes of 1922 and 1923.
Tennis tournament participants must sign up for a day in advance to avoid difficulties. Courts will be forfeited if players arrive more than fifteen minutes after the scheduled time. Registration is in the book on the blackboard in the first floor corridor of Students Hall.
On campus a staged Mysteries event impressed with surprising calm from 1s 24s. Freshmen faced stunts, some described as indelicate, while exemptions tested weak hearts. An Indian dance settled the hour, and 24 won the Mysteries book for sportsmanship, led by chair Katherine Shea.
Eleanor Delamater of class twenty three has been elected to the Bear board replacing Garda Brown who resigned due to heavy duties. This month’s Bear features Dr Al Sop on The Woman in the Field of Medicine as headliner. Remember the prose contest and submit your contributions with confidence.
Press Club competition closes Friday October 15 for positions. Girls who could not send work should write to Marie Mayer 21 immediately seeking an extension of time.
Juniors are urged to assemble on the Milbank steps in cap and gown on Monday October 18 at noon to pose for the class photo. If rain occurs the session moves to Tuesday.
In a Bulletin note, delegates praise their Dean for her public speaking at an international meeting. The speech highlighted sympathy, tact, and leadership, urging support for American scholarships for foreign students and fellowships to send American women abroad to study in Oxford, Cambridge, London, and Paris.
The Barnard Campus report details rising costs and salaries for faculty and staff. Trustees raised about $10,000 in October and adopted a new salary schedule from January. An active endowment drive, led by Mrs. George McAneny et al, has secured $1,000,000 in endowment funds and $5,000 more promised toward the Anna Howard Shaw Memorial Chair of Citizenship, with ongoing plans to raise the remaining $100,000.
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