Again Quality vs Quantity in College Education
Editorial from October 15 1920 argues American college women grow superficial due to a system that emphasizes breadth over depth. It urges reducing course quantity and increasing intensive study to foster independent thinking and better connective knowledge.
New Lounge To Open Off the Street On 616
A new off Broadway style show titled Bare foot in the lounge or What no by K Lowenthal Passion Pits opens next week on the Upper West Side at 616 W 116th Street. Preview suggests a stylish set with Scandinavian furniture and a college lounge vibe.
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Upper West Side
W. 116Th Street
Seeger Demonstrates Folk Music At Teachers College Event
Pete Seeger appeared at Teachers College for a Lecture-Demonstration on The Major Characteristics of Folk Music. Charles Heywood opened with notes on American folk development. Seeger spoke on European origins and modern influence, showing how rhythm and words alter tunes. He performed songs learned abroad and called for music to reflect personal thoughts.
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Teachers’ College
Pete Seeger
Charles Heywood
Queens College
America
Seeger
Mr. Seeger
Prints From Round the World Exhibition In James Room
An exhibition prepared by the Pratt Graphic Art Center of New York and curated in the James Room presents original prints from Germany France Japan Holland Argentina and other nations. Highlights include Christian Krucks Crucifixion and Webber Last Privateer along with intaglio Works by Jeremy Gentilli and Masaji Yoshida. Viewers may own a print at a relatively accessible price. Take the elevator to the fourth floor to see the world in prints.
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Alice Rubinstein
Pratt Graphic Art Center of
New York
James
Germany
Christian Kruck
Christ
Webber
Craters
Jeremy Gentilli
France
Japan
Masaji Yoshida
Yoshida
Nona Reinhold
Holland
Argentina
Judicial Council Proposal Prompts Student Victory At Barnard
A Letter To The Editor credits half a year's work by Undergraduate Association leaders for a new Judicial Council plan. The piece argues the project shows student power and due process, but cautions that sustained interest is needed to safeguard future reforms and avoid undermining college policy changes.
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Judicial Council
Barnard
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Blanche Lawton
Lynne Madison
Frank Altschul
Robert S. Hutchins
Frederick J. Woodbridge
Harriet van Sickle
Marie Green
By Helen Neuhaus