Major Meetings in Science and Language Hear Addresses
Prof Barry of Columbia lectured to science groups while psychology and philosophy majors led discussions. Barnard exchange professor Prof Strowsky spoke to French majors on postwar theatre in France and the cinema. He noted the Speed Age impact on set design and offered a psychological read of New English plays.
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Strowsky
Barnard
Barry
Columbia
Sorbonne
France
Large Attendance at Newman Club Tea Opens Season
The Columbia and Barnard Newman Clubs host a tea and reception for Catholic students at Newman Hall on 115th Street drawing over two hundred freshmen transfers and old members. Guests include Father Jord, Thomas McNamee, and Marge Le Vine as hosts in a renovated center with library, reading room, lounge, and chapel.
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Newman Club
Newman Clubs
Columbia University
George B. Ford
Columbia Newman Clubs
Barnard
Columbia
Newman Hall
115Th Street
Father Jord
Thomas McNamee
Marge le Vine
Burgess Honored by Columbia University
Columbia University marked the fiftieth anniversary of its School of Political Science with tributes to founder John William Burgess now 86. At a Tuesday convocation and Wednesday dinner, Burgess was praised by President Butler and remembered for shaping post graduate study and the Professional Option. He studied political law in Berlin Leipzig and Gottingen before teaching at Amherst.
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Columbia University
School of Political Science
John William Burgess
Burgess
Butler
School of
Columbia
Tennessee
Amherst College
Berlin
Leipzig
Gottingen
Amherst
Erskine Inaugurates 17th Institute Year
Prof John Erskine opened the Institute series at McMillan Theatre on Monday October 13, urging self improvement through living crafts. He cited talent in living as improvable, and noted luck matters less than evolving personality. Dr Nicholas Murray Butler highlighted Columbia University’s generosity in sharing intellectual benefit.
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John Erskine
Institute
McMillan Theatre
Erskine
Columbia
Juillard Foundation
Nicholas Murray Butler
Prof
Columbia University
Barnard Honors Juniors Admited for Class of 1932
The dean announces Barnard juniors with strong two year records may specialize in a department as Honors students. Names include Calisher Hortense Eleanor Gilmore Madeleine History Magaret Helen English Maurer Olga Katherine Riegger Iconomics Schild Miriam Eine Arts Schweizer Olga Botany Stern Madeleine Bettina English Tomkins Edith Sloane Botany Zahler Helene Sara History. Also announces 1929-1930 honorable mention candidates and reflects on Barnard Columbia relation and freshman guidance.
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Calisher
Hortense Eleanor
Gilmore
Madeleine History
Magaret
Helen English Maurer
Olga Katherine
English Riegger
Catherine
Ieconomics
Schild
Miriam Eine
Arts Schweizer
Olga Botany Stern
Madeleine Bettina
Tomkins
Edith Sloane
Botany Zahler
Helene Sara
Sachs
Miriam Caruthers
Margaret Mitchell Saper
Eva Grabelsky
Sther
Senior Proctors Urge Stricter Rule Enforcement
At a Senior Proctors meeting Evelyn Anderson asked the board to enforce regulations more stringently, focusing on limiting smoking to the jungle and the smoking room. Students are urged to cooperate. Senior Proctors will wear a silver pin inscribed Board of Senior Proctors.
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Evelyn Anderson
Board of Senior Proctors
Dean Gildersleeve Addresses Freshmen at Mandatory Assembly
Dean Gildersleeve speaks to freshmen on college life at a compulsory meeting. The session urges attendance at the regular hour on Tuesday October 21. Speaker Cornelia Sorabji, noted Indian lawyer, will address the gathering.
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Dean Gildersleeve
Cornelia Sorabji
Bold Criminal Scares Barnard Students With Comic Bulletin
A Barnard College scene recaps a fear of a wanted criminal image posted by the Comptroller's office. The campus diary describes exaggerated dread and premature gray hair as students react to a lurid bulletin, then discovers the man asks for the Comptroller's Office.
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Barnard
Comptroller’s Office
Columbia University
Barnard Girls Feast At College Barbecue
The Barnard Camp Barbecue took place last Sunday at Mins Nve's cottage near Ossining serving dinner to fifty five including undergraduates gym faculty and prominent alumnae Olive Bushnell and Ameliabele presidents. Camp Committee organized the event with Miss Holland as chef Virginia Weil supervising meal prep and tea brewing while guests enjoyed the autumn scenery and outdoor activities.
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Barnard
Mins Nve
Ossining
A. A
Olive Bushnell
Ameliabele
Miss Holland
Virginia Weil
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Jersild
Father Ford
Political Science
Dean
Brinckerhoff Theatre
Grildersleeve
University Council
Uniit
College of Liberal Arts
College of
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Comptroller's Office
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