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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1902
Page
1
The fragment lists editors and staff such as Editor-in-Chief and Associate Editors with names including Renee and Caroline Lexow among others. It mentions an Alumni Member and a 1904 reference, alongside a note about subscription and communications directed to the bulletin.
The Executive Committee of the Undergraduate Association weighs replacing two teas and adding a third undergraduate play performance. The plan aims to cut costs, showcase student work, and reduce crowded teas while possibly lowering ticket prices if finances improve. The article urges careful student consideration before the Undergraduate meeting vote.
The article argues Barnard College privileges limit dormitory access yet allow tennis. It notes few girls play golf or baseball, few join the Athletic Association, and only some use the tennis court. It supports broad participation in the tennis tournament to boost college athletic enthusiasm.
We publish correspondence but not endorse sentiments. Those wishing anonymous publication must sign. unsigned letters receive no attention.
A senior letter complains about poor service in the campus lunch room noting high prices for a lone raw apple and bread with ham, slow clearing, removal of self serve glassware, scarce utensils, and cold cocoa. It hopes improvements will come soon and exempts the serving maids who work under orders.
The Society of Americanists will attend a luncheon at the University at one o clock after visiting Columbia on Thursday October 23. The group will meet at the Museum of Natural History for a regular meeting beforehand.
A ten year old college society named Kings Crown plans a major expansion. A faculty and Kings Crown committee has drafted a new constitution adding a faculty vice president and a faculty member to the council. Professor Woodberry resigns as vice president while student officers remain elected. The group will stay literary and social and may stage an old English play this year.
The university reports 2242 total registrations excluding Barnard and Teachers College and duplicates. Barnard enrolls 323 students. First year class sizes are College 109 Law 190 Medicine 139 Science 136.
Through Manager Conried the Schiller drama Don Carlos was presented at Irving Place Theatre on October 13 and October 17 with popular prices offered to Columbia students.
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