Barnard College Undergraduate Association Bulletin
Barnard College Students publish a semi weekly issue for the college year. This edition lists Editor In Chief Gertrude Epstein class of 1934 and notes the publication volume and date October 17.
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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1933
Page
1
Barnard College Students publish a semi weekly issue for the college year. This edition lists Editor In Chief Gertrude Epstein class of 1934 and notes the publication volume and date October 17.
A Barnard Bulletin reader urges students to submit fiction poetry criticism and essays to the Quarterly magazine. The writer argues the literary magazine benefits the college and warns it may be discontinued if insufficient material is received. Cooperation from all with literary leanings is requested.
A skeptical survey of candidates John O'Brien and Joseph V. McKee, questioning reform, Tammany influence, and fusion politics. It discusses Roosevelt, LaGuardia, and the 1903 reform moment, ending with student observers confronting political cynicism and the fate of the vote.
Renowned violinist Jascha Heifetz presented a varied Carnegie Hall recital including Schubert and Bach transcriptions, a bold Strauss Sonata, and Conus Concerto. Critics praised his unforced style, noting the program balanced technical display with musical substance.
The passage praises Walt Disney's animated Fable The Three Little Pigs, noting its impact on cinema and press, with The Sun offering homage to a new artistic development and a potential perpetual library of imagination.
Bulletin extends sympathy to Leila M. Finan of the Department of Physical Education on the death of her father.
Charles Laughton stars as Henry VIII in a witty ironical film. The reviewer praises Laughton’s performance and Alexander Korda’s direction, noting authentic settings and restrained modern dialogue. The supporting cast is commended for dramatic skill and visual appeal.
Dean Gildersleeve argues liberal education, not mere professional training, is vital for women. She warns against conflating liberal studies with technical schooling and urges preserving high standards in women’s colleges. The piece emphasizes women as citizens needing mind and spirit development for national welfare.
The piece argues for the Fusion Party, praising its ideals courage and social vision, calling it the least evil option among competing candidates. It frames the Fusion Party as decisive and principled versus Mr Average Citizen, urging voters to support its slate.
Attendees scrutinized McKee's leadership and the push for a new Progressive era. Critics claim McKee cannot satisfy former Tammany supporters turning toward the Recovery Party. The discussion traced McKee's career as analysts argued about party realignment and future headaches.
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