Stability Through Change, Harvard Expert Sees Learning Challenge
Dr. Farnsworth argues in a talk at an all college assembly that rapid change increases learning channels and decisions but strains student mental health. He links disturbance to inner reflection and argues education should foster better individuals and parents by understanding students’ emotions and supporting individuality.
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Dana Farnsworth
Harvard University
Harvard Medical
Farnsworth
Rep Assembly Selects Soph Currie Committee Delegates
The Representative Assembly elected Clarice Debrunner and Martha Monk as the two sophomore members of the Curriculum Committee for 1955-56. Three delegates will attend the National Students Association Conference at NYU on November 4–5. $7.50 covers registration. Barnard reps elected are Martha Cohen, Hazel Gerber, and Lily Shimamoto. Dorothy Donnelly reported an Undergraduate Association budget overrun of $156.92 for 1954-55.
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Representative Assembly
Clarice Debrunner
Martha Monk
Rose- Marie Colaiuti
Debby Farber
Nancy Reis
Hedassah Teitz
Marilyn Waxgiser
National Students Association
New York University
Uptown
Barnard
Martha Cohen
Hazel Gerber
Lily Shimamoto
Betty Ackerman
Arlene Berg
Judy Greenbaum
Elaine Greenberg
Mauricette Hall
Frances Horak
Myriam Jarblum
Janet Steinberg
Breena Triestman
Emily Wortis
Dorothy Donnelly
Barnard Hosts Visiting English Educator From Oxford
Lady Mary Ogilvie, principal of St Ann's College Oxford, visits Barnard College for a two month tour of U S women's colleges under Rockefeller Foundation sponsorship. She observes administration policies at undergraduate level, meets President Mc Intosh and deans, observes a history of education class, and tours the campus with students Ton Crowley Coffee Ruth Simon and Jane Robinson.
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Mary Ogilvie
St. Ann’s College
Oxford
England
Barnard
Rockefeller Foundation
McIntosh
Thomas P. Peardon
Helen P. Bailey
Virginia Harrington
Lady Ogilvie
Ton Crowley Coffee
Ruth Simon
Jane Robinson
Keenleyside Talks on Aid for Poor Nations
Hugh Keenleyside, expert on technical aid, addresses the Noon Meeting in the College Parlor on “Helping Others to Help Themselves.” He is the Director General of Technical Assistance Administration at the United Nations and outlines challenges in aiding underdeveloped regions.
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Hugh Keenleyside
Dr. Keenleyside
United Nations
Senator Wiley Addresses Arts and Sciences Institute
Senator Alexander Wiley of Wisconsin spoke at Columbia University opening the forty third session of the Institute of Arts and Sciences on October 17. He urged U S commitment to allies, praised NATO, and warned against Communist attempts to sow un preparedness.
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Alexander Wiley
Wisconsin
Institute of Arts and Sciences
Columbia University
McMillan Theater
Russel Potter
Institute
Wiley
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United Nations General Assembly
U. S
United States
Europe
Asia
Free World
Ralph E. Bunche
U N Birthday Celebration At Barnard
Barnard's International Relations Club hosts a two day tribute to the United Nations marking its tenth anniversary. Eleanor Roosevelt will keynote at New York University with Mayor Robert Wagner and UN dignitaries in attendance.
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Barnard
United Nations
Eleanor Roosevelt
New York University
New York
Robert Wagner
New Jersey
Louise Green
I.R.C
Mortarboard edition on sale at Jake site
The 1955 Mortar board may be obtained today and tomorrow from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. by students who ordered but did not receive a copy. Others may purchase the issue for five dollars.
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Jake
Empire State Foundation Receives Rising Support Total
Through four months of 1955 56 the Empire State Foundation collected 38300 with Millicent Melppont elected chairman. Barnard College shows a 1841 6525 10079 split across years and a net three year gain of 12540 as donations rise from industry. The foundation aims to raise 1500000 annually for member colleges.
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Empire State Foundation
Millicent C. Melppont
New York State
Barnard
Barnard College Reports Deficit Cut to 307959
Barnard College finances show a 1954 55 net surplus of 1020 added to the accumulated deficit, reducing it to 307959. The annual treasurer’s report notes a near nine percent rise in educational and general income driven by higher full time enrollment with 1170 students.
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Barnard College
Forrest L. Abbott
Barnard Board of Trustees
Barnard
Junior and Senior Proctors Receive Pins at Tea
ARNARD S senior and junior Proctors were given pins and briefed on duties at a College Parlor tea on October 18. Edith Tennenbaum Shapiro and Louise Sadler Kiessling discussed smoking and dress rules from Blue Book. They urged wearing pins and enforcing regulations. Elizabeth Heavey raised concerns about rudeness at assemblies and library noise to promote courtesy.
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Arnard
Edith Tennenbaum Shapiro
Board of Proctors and of Honor Board
Louise Sadler Kiessling
Board of Proctors
Elizabeth Heavey
The
Athletic Association
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