Democracy in Wartime Thought Topic Assembly
The assembly titled democracy in wartime thought will be held in the gymnasium next Tuesday evening. Robert Maelver of Columbia University will discuss what democracy is and is not as war and upheaval test democratic ideals. He is recognized as a leading sociologist and philosopher.
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Tempocracy
Ie Gymnasium
Tuesda
Robert Maelver
Essor
Political Philosoph
Columbia
Maelver
Theatre Group Offers Bargain Subscription
The Columbia College Players plan at least six productions next season. Subscriptions are on sale at the John Jay booth at noon or McMillin Theatre. For one dollar, the six admissions to any performance are transferable and multiple may be used at one show. A free ticket to The Alchemist is included with each subscription. Bur sar’s receipt is required when purchasing. Single admissions are fifty cents.
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Columbia College Players
Booth
John Jay
McMillin Theatre
Junior Show Seeks Talent for Barnard Night Life Plans
Juniors and the Book Committee search for ideas for the Junior Show. Three scripts are underway two weeks from completion. One revue titled Night Life at Barnard another based on a League for the Abolition of Men and a mystery comedy about a Princeton man lost in the Barnard jungle.
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Barnard
League For the Abolition of Men
Princeton
Barnard Jungle
Dean Gil der sleeve Reports Experiments In Curriculum
Dean Gildersleeve outlines year long efforts to break inter department barriers through integrated courses Medieval Studies and American Studies. He notes Miss Mary McBride’s freshman needs study and Lorna McGuire as permanent adviser. A three year education student program seeds junior year seminars across arts social sciences and natural sciences.
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Gildersleeve
Butler
Mary McBride
Barnard
Lorna F. McGuire
American Council On Education
Washington
Wigs and Cues Chooses Pride and Prejudice for Fall Play
Helen Jerome adapts Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice to be produced by Wigs and Cues as this year’s fall show. Jean Sauer chairs the play reading committee with Roberta Hadley Patricia Illingworth and Reine Tracy guiding cast selection. Tryouts for admission to the club cover acting directing makeup staging and costuming. A club meeting is scheduled today at noon in the theatre.
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Helen Jerome
Jane Austen
Wigs and Cues
Jean Sauer
Miss Sauer
Roberta Hadley
Patricia Illingworth
Reine Tracy
Freshmen Host Coffee Dances To Promote Barnard Broadway Relations
Barnard freshmen introduce coffee dances described as a social ritual to pair up partners and ease interactions with Columbia students. The event features cookies tea and music from a portable system. A Barnard Hall Social Committee helps manage partner selection and rescue efforts to maintain harmony across Broadway.
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Barnard Hall
Broadway
Land and Building Fund Committee Planned Meeting and Tea
The Land and Building Fund Committee headed by Peggy Pardee will meet and host a tea on Monday October 23 at 4 30 at the Women s Faculty Club. Attendees include Dave Hennen Morris chair of the Fiftieth Anniversary Fund alumnae head Hooker Talcott and Dean V C Gildersleeve aide Helen Stevens plus Dr Christina Phelps Grant and Mrs Donald Read. The committee lists members Carolyn Brackenridge Anne Meding Louise Van Baalen Natalie Salley Elizabeth Throop Doris Noakes and Winifred Bach. The group raises funds for a new academic building on the Riverside site and last year donated about 500 to the general scholarship fund. The year will depend on economic conditions and funds raised. Last year activities included Spring Dance Barnard film showings and aid for the Thais scholarship performance at the Metropolitan Opera House.
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Land and Building Fund Committee
Peggy Pardee
Dave Hennen Morris
Hooker Talcott
Helen Stevens
Dean V. C. Gildersleeve
Miss Pardee
Carolyn Brackenridge
Anne Meding
Louise van Baalen
Natalie Salley
Elizabeth Throop
Doris Noakes
Winifred Bach
IRC To Hear Dr. P C Jessup At Barnard Tea
The International Relations Club at Barnard hosts Dr. Phillip C. Jessup to discuss neutrality with emphasis on American stance. Jessup, Columbia professor and editor at the American Journal of International Law, will speak at a tea in the Conference Room. He is joined by Miss Inga Lisa Elliot of Sweden and Miss Turi Schweigaard of Norway, guests invited to share perspectives from their nations. The event runs until six and marks the start of a series of IRC discussions and teas.
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Barnard
International Relations Club
Phillip C. Jessup
Columbia
I.R.C
Jessup
American Journal of International Law
Inga Lisa Elliot
Sweden
Turi Schweigaard
Norway
Miss Elliot
Miss Schweigaard
IRC
Miss Abbott
America
Orientation Against War Symposium At Columbia
About 300 university students heard Dr. Frank Boas and Dr. George Hartman advocate civil liberty preservation at the Orientation Against War Symposium sponsored by Columbia Spectator in McMillin Theatre. The assembly adopted a resolution opposing sending American troops abroad and urged action such as the Ludlow LaFollette amendment.
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George Hartman
Columbia Spectator
McMillin
Edward
Ethell ‘40
Spectator
Lawson Bernstein
United States
Frank Boas
Columbia
Boas
George Hartmann
New York
Congress
America
Bernstein
Indoor program registration and senior health exams scheduled
The department of physical education announces indoor program registration on Thursday October 26 from 8:45 to 1 00 and 2 00 to 4 30 in the gymnasium New health grades are prerequisites except for seniors with A or B last spring Senior physical examinations begin Friday November 3 after completion of a final medical Members of the class are urged to arrange medical exams promptly.
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Department of Physical Education
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Aelver
Columbia Professor
Macier
University of Toronto
University of Louisiana
Bith Joan Sengstack
Theatre Group
P.C. Jessup
Ludlow
Hartmann
McMillin Peace Rally
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