Begin Busch Concerts October 28 at Barnard Theatre
The Adolph Busch Quartet, a renowned Vienna group, opens eight concert series at McMillin Theatre on Monday October 28. Tickets go on sale tomorrow noon in Room 407 Barnard and 12 to 1 daily the week before. Barnard students get priority with Columbia and outside-school guests invited. A Friday pre-lecture by Columbia or Barnard music staff precedes the shows, starting October 25 at 4 in the College Parlor.
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Adolph Busch Courtet
Europe
McMillin Theatre
Barnard
Columbia
Juilliard School
High School of Music and Art
Department of Music
Pre-Med Test Held For Columbia Students
The Medical Aptitude Test is set for Friday November 8 at 3 00 p m in Room 401 Pupin for Columbia University applicants seeking medical school entry A $1.00 fee is required For more information contact Dr Garfield Powell 313 Havemeyer The Occupation Bureau will collect names after October 28 Katharine S Dot Assistant to the Dean
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Columbia Universiy
Pupin
Garfield Powell
Havemeyer
Books Now Available From Exchange Head
The Book Exchange is formally closed on October M1. Students may purchase textbooks by contacting Alla Shainin 441, Chairman, through Student Mail during the remainder of the year.
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Alla Shainin
Book Exchange
Election Poll Opens at Barnard for All-College Voting
Barnard students may cast ballots today Thursday and Friday in the second poll of the semester. Ballots are available on Jake. No questions on candidate choice. Voting once is requested and ballots will be collected at the ballot box with pencils provided at the polling booth.
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Barnard
Bulletin
Jake
Assembly Opens Drive Rainer Sherwood To Speak
Miss Luise Rainer will receive in Barnard's permanent workroom for British War Relief in Brinckerhoff Hall Study Hall at three this afternoon. Dr Christina Grant will preside at dedication ceremonies at two thirty in the Conference Room. Class presidents and Mavise Hayden will outline plans from required meetings. After the ceremony, the college invites attendees to tour the workroom with punch cookies and flowers. Photos for Mortar Board planned and fifty pounds of navy air force and army wool prepared.
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Luise Rainer
Barnard
Brinckerhoff Hall
Christina Grant
Mavise Hayden
Brinckerhoff
Navy
Air Force
Army
Four candidates nominated for Freshman class president
Marjorie Greider of Morris Town New Jersey Newton High School alumna Mavise Hayden from Newtonville Mass and Jeanne Mitchell a Barnard violinist are named as four candidates for the Freshman class presidency. The final election is scheduled for Friday at noon in 304 Barnard.
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Marjorie Greider
Mavise Hayden
Jeanne Mitchell
Anne Sirch
Barnard
Morristown
New Jersey
Curtis High School
Staten Island
Newton High School
Newtonville
Mass
Horace
Barnard Opens War Relief Drive Led by Dean Gildersleeve
Alumnae faculty and students gathered in the Barnard assembly with Dean Virginia C. Gildersleeve presiding. Speakers included Mrs. Alice Duer Miller Professor Jane Perry Clark and Professor Elizabeth Reynard detailing Barnard's role in the crisis and practical defense prep for women. Ruth Taubenhaus and Phyllis Wickenden defended youth against charges of cowardice affirming dedication to a democratic government and way of life.
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Barnard
Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Alice Duer Miller
Jane Perry Clark
Department of Government
Elizabeth Reynard
Ruth Taubenhaus
Phyllis Wickenden
Barnard Committee For
Clark
Reynard
Mortarboard Editors Finish New Style Yearbook
Barnard editors complete a larger 1942 Mortarboard in a new narrative pictorial format. The edition documents activities of all four classes and college organizations with an index and club directory for easy reference. Grace Barrett, editor, notes aims to show organizations in action and acquaint students with campus life.
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Barnard
Mortarboard
Grace Barrett
Clu
Van Am Dance Classes Announced for Fall Series
Under the direction of Mr. Vincent deC Lynn the Van Am Society begins its fall dance series on October 21. Beginners meet Mondays and Wednesdays at three and Tuesdays and Thursdays at four. Intermediate classes run Mondays and Wednesdays at four or Tuesdays and Thursdays at three. Advanced lessons are Tuesdays and Thursdays at five. Registration is at Columbia with Barnard noon hours or Mrs. Coles office. Eight lessons and two tea dances cost two dollars.
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Vincent Dec. Lynn
van Am Society
Columbia
Barnard
Jake
Occupational Bureau Reports On College Career Services
Katharine S. Doty announced the annual report noting sixty percent of college students consulted the Occupational Bureau for guidance. Interview rates reached eighty-seven percent for seniors and varying levels for underclassmen, with seven hundred total placements recorded as of June 30. The Alumnae Register received a survey of classes 1935–1939, showing marriage and employment rates, while the Vocational Committee organized a joint program with alumnae committees.
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Occupation Bureau
Katharine S. Doty
Dean Gildersleeve
Bureau
Campus Calendar Highlights October 16 17
Wednesday schedule includes 12 30 War Relief Luncheon Barnard Cafeteria 1 45 Freshmen Meeting Brinckerhoff Theatre with full class meetings for all years. Thursday features 12 1 Forum North Dining Luncheon Hewitt 12 12 30 Senior Week Committee Little Parlor ASU Conference Room 5 6 Glee Club 408 Barnard.
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Barnard
Brinckerhoff Thea
North Dining Alcove
Hewitt
ASU
Glee Club
Sherwood to Address Barnard War Relief Luncheon
Robert E. Sherwood noted playwright and Pulitzer Prize winner will address a Barnard Committee for British War Relief luncheon in the cafeteria today at 12 30. He is author of Abe Lincoln in Illinois and There Shall Be No Night and is at work on a novel and a play. The committee hopes Miss Lynn Fontanne will accompany him.
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Robert FE. Sherwood
Barnard Committee For British War Relief
Mr. Sherwood
Abe Lincoln
Illinois
Lynn Fontanne
Clever Cat Commutes to College in Two Day Debut
Margie Moore's cat Frisky slept in the Bulletin office then roamed Barnard on a two day college tour. He rode the Eighth Avenue Subway, sat on a stranger, chased a tea hat, and caused a bus riot while wandering the campus and medical, library, and smoking rooms.
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Margie Moore
Bulletin Office
Fifth Avenue
Margie
Barnard
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