Frosh Elect Thomson President as Dean Addresses Class
Dean Virginia C. Gildersleeve spoke to Barnard freshmen on Columbia University standards and the value of intellectual life. Freshmen chose Vicky Thomson as class president for 1946 1947, with Virginia Haggerty of the Honor Board presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Frosh
Barnard
Columbia University
Lorna F. McGuire
Dean Gildersleeve
New York City
Vicky Thomson
Chatham Hall
Virginia
Virginia Haggerty
Mortarboard Starts Yearbook Subscription Drive
Miss Joan Abbrancatti announces Mortarboard subscription drive running until December 15. The $3.75 price may be paid in installments. Cards signed and returned to staff, Doris Biggio, or Hannah Rosenblum. A Mortarboard booth is on Jake for subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Abbrancatti
Mortarboard
Doris Biggio
Hannah Rosenblum
Jake
Smoking rules at Milbank Hall campus
No smoking is allowed on the porch or in the quadrangle of Milbank Hall. On campus smoking is permitted only between Barnard Hall and the green fence at 119th Street. Infringements will be dealt with by the Court of Senior Proctors.
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Milbank Hall
Barnard Hall
119Th Street
Nominate Four For Term Drive
The Rep resentative Assembly proposes four funds for its term drive: The Cancer Memorial Foster Parents Plan World Student Service Fund and the Negro Colleges Funds plus discussion on the Infantile Paralysis Fund. Rhoda Levine Cohen cites a $2 862 29 past grant to Negro Colleges and Barnard College plans to aid two dormitories and ten children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cancer Memorial
Foster Parents Plan
World Student Service Fund
Negro Colleges Funds
Representative Assembly
Rhoda Levine Cohen
Negro Colleges Fund
Fiske and
Tuskeegee
Europe
Barnard College
Tony
Barnard
WSSF
Columbia University Strike Continues Barnard Employees Organizing
White service workers at Columbia and Barnard College, Local 241 of the Transport Workers Union, report near universal Barnard employee unionization and a request for arbitration. The university counters with limited acceptance while seeking a labor dispute meeting, citing wage studies and ongoing classroom disruptions.
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Columbia
Barnard
ADMIN
Transport Workers Union
Columbia University
Dean Gildersleeve
Transport Workers’ Union
Liberal Club
University
Benjamin ©. Roberts
State Mediation Board
Arthur S. Meyer
Barnard College
Union strike described with analyst Elaine Ryan report
A description of the strike from Thursday through last Monday appears on page 2. Elaine Ryan analyzes the union demands after attending a meeting where union leader Mr. Grogan spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Ryan
Grogan
Students divided on Columbia strike questions
Columbia students show split views over the maintenance workers strike. The Columbia AYC backing the strikers and the AVC held meetings, while a petition urged neutrality on closed shop issues and opposed student interference in wage matters. Barnard Political Council tied its action to Liberal Club petitioning for representation on the strike aid committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Columbia Ayc
Columbia American Veterans’ Committee
William J. Grogan
Grogan
AVC
Barnard Political Council
Liberal Club
Student Council
Protest Unauthorized Use of College Name
Student Council met last Tuesday at noon to protest Barnard and Columbia Strike Aid Committee involvement. They planned letters to the Columbia Strike Aid Committee and The New York Times, seeking clarification before any official support was given by Barnard groups.
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Columbia Strike Aid Committee
New York Times
Barnard
Columba Strike
Reading
Barnard Liberal Club
Barnard Bulletin
Liberal Club
Elaine Ryan
Bulletin
Bulletin Managing Board
Nathalie Lookstein
Liberal
Sophomore Greek Games elect Jacqueline Hill business manager
Jacqueline Hill was elected Sophomore Greek Games Business Manager at Tuesday's Sophomore class meeting. The closed slate included Bambi Elliott and Peggy Talley, with Tee Talento as chairman and Lois Boochever as Sophomore class president. Events include a Sophomore weekend at Barnard Camp November 8-10 and a Friday Frosh party with square dancing and skits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacqueline Hill
Tee Talento
Bambi Elliott
Margaret Shipman
Lois Boochever
Miss Hill
Bambi Elliot
Peggy Talley
Miss Boochever
Betty Jo Dornberger
Claire Visconte
Barnard Camp
Marian Townsend
Nat Cole
Juniors Meet Approve Budget and Mortarboard Dedication
Juniors gathered at the Theatre last Tuesday at one o'clock to hear announcements. The treasurer's budget received approval and the group decided to dedicate Mortarboard to the ideals embodied by Dean Gildersleeve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mortarboard
Dean Gildersleeve
Class of 1947 meets to discuss Mortarboard report
The Class of 1947 gathered in Milbank Hall room 139 last Tuesday. Ruth Maier presented Mortarboard's financial report. Priscilla Black read a letter from Dr Nicholas Murray Butler thanking the class for the yearbook dedication. A slate proposed Barnard faculty chaperones Dr Lorna F McGuire Dr Gertrude Rich and Miss Margaret Weber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milbank Hall
Mortarboard
Ruth Maier
Priscilla Black
Nicholas Murray Butler
Barnard
Lorna F. McGuire
Gertrude Rich
Margaret Weber
Scully Speaks On Catholics and Labor Relations
Edward W. Scully of the Association of Catholic Trade Unionists spoke at St. Paul’s Chapel detailing Catholic roles in labor relations. He chaired the Catholic Labor Defense League and taught at Catholic Trade Unionists Labor Schools, and he has served as associate editor of The Labor Leader. After services, the luncheon in the Chapel Crypt continued the discussion for students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward W. Scully
Association of Catholic Trade Unionists
St. Paul’s Chapel
Scully
Catholic Labor Defense League
Association of Catholic Trade Unionists Labor Schools
Labor Leader
New York County
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Dean
Thomson New
Hill Games
Mortarboard Pictures
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