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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1932
Page
1
Barnard College Students publish this semi weekly college year paper except during vacations and exams. It serves the interests of the Undergraduate Association and appears in Vol. XXXVII October 21 number 6.
The editorial critiques Dr. Butler s Monday talk Ideals in American Political Thought focusing on liberty versus government and references to the Civil War the Eighteenth Amendment and Columbia College alumni on the Constitution It questions whether the Fathers wrote only a nice essay and urges readers to consider the mode and direction of political progress and leadership.
Langdon Post, Democratic Assemblyman for four years in the 10th district, must run as an Independent. The letter invites Barnard students and Barnard people to participate in a practical politics discussion, offering a free laboratory course and urging action via headquarters contact.
New and returning psychology majors gathered Tuesday October 18 in Milbank Hall room 417 for a get acquainted meeting hosted by Professor Hollingworth. Robert L. Thorndike was introduced and a year program announced with a December 6 event at Professor Gates' home and future talks planned.
A compact town column notes a personal confession with playful tone and a literary flourish referencing a past romance. The brief piece evokes local color and evokes emotional reflection from a resident observer.
A lively critique of a sentimental romance with a caustic humor tone. The review praises clever banter and strong performances by Frances Fuller Rose Hobart and Jane Seymour while noting the play’s Paris reminiscences. It also surveys the gallery displays from Ishtar Gate to Fauve works, arguing modern art’s ironic pretensions.
The Hall Johnson Negro Choir presented a program marked by strong rhythm and expressive range. Vivid chants and religious fervor contrasted with moments of gentle contemplation, achieving artistic excellence despite period dress clashing with primitive folk mood.
On Tuesday October 25 at 1 10 PM the Senior Class will hold a required meeting in room 304 Barnard Hall. A Social Chairman and a Poster Chairman will be elected. Duties of the Social Chairman include arranging Senior Faculty Teas and other social events. Business for Senior Week will be discussed including a possible Senior Play and a vote on holding the traditional tea dance in late November.
The film Smiling Through is praised as clean and moving with restrained emotion. Norma Shearer as the heroine and Leslie Howard as the uncle receive notable praise for their performances alongside Frederic March and Ralph Forbes in this melodrama of past entanglements and family conflict.
Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, president of Columbia University, opened the Institute of Arts and Sciences season with a talk on Ideals in American Political Thought at McMillin Theatre. He traced the tension between state and government, warned against immunities for the state, and urged adapting government to evolving liberty and justice through citizen action.
Miss Annie Mathews of Tammany Hall will speak on New York City politics on October 24 at 4 PM in the conference room. She was the first woman to hold the post of Register of New York County. A discussion and Q A session will follow, hosted by the Social Science Forum of Bard College.
Professor Irwin Edman of Columbia told students at St Paul’s Chapel that crises in the spiritual life are not inevitable and that faith remains independent of worldly distractions. He urged contemplativeness and charity as key aims and noted religion flourishes in peaceful times. Edman plans a continuing talk series next Tuesday.
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