Dorms Investigate Recent Complaints Over Meal Plan
Barnard dormitory study by the Dormitory Executive Committee probes the compulsory meal plan, linked to the seven college association. An open letter from Director Harriet Benson explains policy and potential need for seven-college approval for changes.
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Bulletin and Spectator
Barnard
Len
Lelatea Plauless
Harriet Benson
Seven College Association
Pat McArdle
Forrest Abbott
Fresh Pick Presidential Contenders Named for Freshmen Class
Sue Fremon Lois Ginsberg and Ruth Schwartz were chosen as candidates for class president under a new freshmen election procedure. Nominations at the class meeting were eliminated and students must petition for candidacy with 25 signatures. Voting is set for October 21. Jane P. Brooks and Margot Lyons oversaw the process.
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Sue Fremon
Lois Ginsbérg
Ruth Schwartz
Jake
Jane P. Brooks
Margot Lyons
P C Panel Deliberates Integration on Campus
An open Political Council meeting debates integration and Virginia school closure threats tied to Orval Faubus. Panel led by Ruth Helfand with Ruth Wolfers and Carla Levine discusses Little Rock developments and constitutional amendments. Barbara Reider Stevelman invites freshmen to attend.
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Political Council
Bryster
Barnard
Ruth Helfand
Ruth Wolfers
Carla Levine
Little Rock
Arkansas
Virginia
Orval Faubus
Barbara Reider Stevelman
President honors former dean with visiting professorship
Virginia C. Gildersleeve, Barnard College former dean, will receive the official Virginia C. Gildersleeve Visiting Professorship. President Milicent McIntosh and alumnae leaders will present the resolution tomorrow. The professorship aims to bring eminent professors to Barnard, prioritizing European educators, for one semester each, in honor of her eightieth birthday and international work.
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Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Barnard
Fessorship
Professor Robertson Reads Browning at Noon Meeting
Professor David A. Robertson will read Browning’s Cleon at today’s Thursday Noon Meeting in the College Parlor. The epic piece appears in Men and Women and centers on a civilized Greek narrator.
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Professor Robertson
Browning
David A. Robertson
Robert Browning
Cleon
Columbia Faculty of Philosophy
Carnival Launches Activities Program at Campus Clubs Carnival
Barnard Spanish Club impressed judges by its booth with Latin rhythms and a pet show among 35 displays. Yearbook staff won second prize for Rebuilding Mortarboard booth while French Club’s Paris panorama took third. Focus and Pre-Med Society earned honorable mentions as Gilbert and Sullivan performed Mikado excerpts and WKCR hosted a mini radio booth. Columbia Chorus provided music as judges Palmer Burrell and Goodwin announced winners and the crowd dispersed before 6 p.m.
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University Christian Association
Barnard and
Columbia College
Barnard
Paris
Focus
Gilbert and Sullivan Society
WKCR
Columbuia University Chorus
Boothg
Jean T. Palmer
Sidney Burrell
Katherine Goodwin
Office of College
Seniors Meet To Consider Job Hunting
The senior class held its only meeting of the semester on Thursday. Myrna Ziegler was named Senior Week Chairman, replacing Hannah Rardon Simon. Mrs. Ethel Paley of Barnard Placement Office spoke on services for graduates and alumnae, stressing resumes and references for immediate employer outreach and graduate applications.
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Ethel Paley
Barnard
Myrna Ziegler
Hannah Rardon Simon
Copywriters Bulletin training for probationary staff
Bulletin announces training sessions for probationary staff to begin Monday October 21 at noon in room 301 Barnard. All prospective newspaper staff urged to attend.
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Barnard
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Ganization of Peace
Carnival
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