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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1933
Page
2
Camp Committee releases a weekend calendar for October to January with dates assigned to groups and open slots. December weekends remain open and requests for private and club weekends may be sent to Camp Chairman Delphine Dowling, with prior responses to date disregarded and to be rewritten.
The first fall issue of The Student Outlook, published by the League for Industrial Democracy at 112 East 19th Street New York, went on sale Tuesday October 17. It features Norman Thomas on the new deal for socialists, Robert Moris Lovett on using literary classics in revolutionary tradition, A Fenner Brockway on armaments industry mechanics, and student pieces including Umbrella over City College.
Barnard College trustees approved a 15000 scholarship fund during the first meeting of the academic year. Dean Virginia C. Gildersleeve reported the alumnae fund committee raised the full amount in its first season and the college posted a small surplus thanks to cost savings. The board, led by James R. Sheffield, will reassess finances at mid year and did not decide on salary cuts.
The Glee Club led by Prof Lowell P Beveridge hosts a Fall Concert and Dance on Saturday November 4 from 9 to 1 in the gym. Ten dances with 75 members, assisted by Frank Sheridan and John Erskine, piano solos, orchestra to be announced. tickets $1.50 per couple or $0.50 for concert only.
The pool opens daily with open swim from 2 55 to 230 for general use. There is a separate One Hour Swimming for credit from 320 to 350 and 420 to 450. Open Hour swimmers must wear red caps and no color caps except red are allowed.
The college tennis event will be held Monday October 23 at 4 o'clock. Spectators can enjoy a light-hearted match as students oppose professors in a friendly contest. Both sides promise an entertaining afternoon with a spirited battle.
On Wednesday October 25 an informal archery tournament will be staged as a playful buffalo hunt parody. Feathers rocks coyotes and cactus bushes will decorate the event on the North Lawn with improvised mounts and a lively Wild West atmosphere inviting any archery enthusiast to join.
Barnard Hall will transform into a prairie jungle setting on Wednesday October 25 for a playful western themed event. Activities include archery, buffalo race theatrics, volleyball, tennis, sixes, jump rope, Indian foot wrestles, sack races, and a Treasure Hunt with a gym gathering scheduled for October 26.
The Mortarboard editors explain a Scotch theme to reduce costs through plaid motifs and thistle borders used in type. Georgiana Remer outlines plans for the year, including class portraits, Barnard Camp coverage, and staff roles open to juniors and freshmen with a signup poster at Barnard Hall.
The article highlights opportunities at Greenwich House in the Village for students and Barnard affiliates. It notes recreational programs, gym, pool, and lectures, plus evening and nursery work. It also mentions a new Union Neighborhood House at 122 Broadway seeking afternoon volunteers for Harlem relief work.
The Barnard Music Club held its second term gathering in 408 Barnard Hall featuring Helen Feeney and Helen Dykema performing piano and violin pieces. New members were welcomed as the group outlined plans for Sunday recitals, opera trips, and a college music assembly while expanding the Barnard Music Room.
The senior tea for transfers took place Monday October 16 from 4 to 6 in the Conference Room. Attendees included new senior transfers, officers of the senior class and Honor Board, and Student Council members of the class of 34, plus escorts for transfer sisters. Professor Florence L Lowther chaired the transfers committee. Ray Gierhardt and Elizabeth Firth were honored managers, with Helen Stevenson and Margaret Boney pouring.
Bulletin notes a change for the psychology department event. Prof Woodworth will speak at the chair meeting now set for Monday October 30, replacing the previously announced October 20 date.
On October 16 the Debating Club convened to discuss which candidate has better mayoral qualifications. Edith Cantor and Elizabeth Millard argued for McKee, highlighting achievements and Fusion party weaknesses in New York City politics. Eleanor Schmidt and Muriel Herztein defended LaGuardia, with strong rebuttals backing McKee's challenges.
The Quarterly invites manuscripts for the literary staff. Applications with conflicts in test times should contact Edith Kane via Student Mail for special arrangements. Editor Marjorie Wright leads a staff including Thomasine Campbell Blanche Goldman Edith Kane and Mary Phelps. The first issue is slated for October around the thirty first. late submissions after October 17 will be considered for future issues.
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