Aid Granted to Refugee Students by Columbia
The Columbia University Federation for Intellectual Freedom and Democracy has funded numerous scholarships for refugee students from Germany Austria and China. In cooperation with the International Student Service a committee led by Dr Harold Urey Dr Franz Boaz and Professor Ruth Benedict asks colleges for free tuition for ISS refugee candidates. Groups including national fraternities offer free room and board, but $10 000 more is needed for living expenses outside the fraternity program.
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Columbia University Federation For Intellectual Freedom and Democracy
Germany
Austria
China
Internation Student Service
Harold Urey
Franz Boaz
Ruth Benedict
I.S.S
Bulletin Staff To Hear Hamilton Lecture Thursday
John Stuart Hamilton, associate professor at the Columbia School of Journalism, will address Bulletin staff and student tryouts Thursday afternoon in the College Parlor. The talk, the first in a series on journalism, covers How to Write a News Story and is open only to Bulletin members and tryouts. Cider and doughnuts will be served.
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John Stuart Hamilton
Columbia School of Journalism
Hamilton
School of Journalism
Colorado
Kansas
Louisiana
Syracuse University
Pan Times
London Daily Mail
Karl Deutsch
Barnard
American Student Union
Deutsch
Vassar
Rhine
Czechoslovakia
Dr. Deutsch
Munich
Hitler
Book Exchange History and Expansion Prospects
The Book Exchange, a campus organization now in its third semester, is highlighted by Bulletin. The editor’s note presents the history of the exchange and outlines possibilities for its expansion and future impact on campus.
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Book Exchange
Bulletin
Exchange
Book Exchange aims to save money for Barnard students
A reorganized Book Exchange operates as a standing committee of Student Council under the American Student Union. Judith Lenert chairs with the goal of a cooperative Barnard bookstore offering new books at low prices and used volumes. The venture handles funds via the Undergraduate Association, keeping five cents of every dollar for expenses. Between Sept 29 and Oct 14, about 250 books and $370 changed hands.
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Jake
Book Exchange
American Student Union
Judith Lenert
Barnard
Journalistic Rivalry Ends Where Spectator Begins
Barnard Bulletin accuses Columbia Spectator of lifting content verbatim. Spectator allegedly copied Bulletin features including Folk Dance Party terminology and the Lithuanian Strut, with misread details about twenty two petticoats. Bulletin challenges Spectator to credit sources and reasserts campus publication leadership.
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Bulletin
Columbia
Barnard
Spectator
Columbia University
SKOAL
Chaperones Are out of Date Says Mexico City Student
Glafyra Fernandez Rangel known as Fifi, senior at American High School in Mexico City, prefers modern dating norms and will attend Barnard for four years. She comments on President Cardenas, praising schooling growth while criticizing his policies toward Indians and wealth redistribution.
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Mexico City
New York
Glafyra Fernandez Rangel
Fifi
Barnard
Mortarboard
The
Athletic Association
Cardenas
Miss Rangel
Miss Range
Advisers Praise Freshman Class Of 1942 At Barnard
Miss Mary McBride special adviser to freshmen reports the class of 1942 is mature healthy and poised with positive academic tastes though undecided on majors. Dr Gulielma Alsop and Mrs Mary Morris Seals back her view noting commuters’ schedules and library time while praising students’ speech discipline and readiness to improve.
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Mary McBride
Gulielma Alsop
Mary Morris Seals
Miss McBride
Dr. Alsop
Miss Doty
Sears
Alsop
Barnard
Barnard Studies Curriculum Reforms and Student Roles
The faculty committee on instruction reviews the 1938 curriculum report from the Curriculum Committee and plans revisions. Louise Comer conducts an intercollegiate survey while Ruth Landesman chairs student delegates. The effort seeks course comment files, catalog revisions, and reallocation of credit points. Dr Karl Deutsch voices anti Fascist urgency at Barnard as threats under Nazi rule rise.
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Barnard
Ruth Landesman
Miss Weeks
Louise Comer
A A Sports Week Planners Announce October Events
The Athletic Association outlines a full week of activities from October 22 to 28. Highlights include Monday 4 PM faculty student tennis, Tuesday noon tennis finals, 4 PM tennis on terraces and swimming exhibition, Wednesday fruit sale 10 AM to 4 PM, freshmen games 4 PM, battleboard gym exhibition 5 PM, Thursday archery 4 PM, and Friday volleyball at 4 PM followed by a marshmallow roast.
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Athletic Association
Tenikoit
Health Committee
A.A
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Ruth Cummings
Charlotte Cassell
Betty Cornwall
Caroline Duncombe
Alice Drury
Elizabeth Jackson
Jean Kranz
Amy Krbecek
Ann Meding
Nathalie Salley
Dorothy Stock
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