Moore to Lecture on Busch Music Preview at College Parlor
Professor Douglas Moore renowned Columbia University composer and Pulitzer Prize winner will inaugurate a lecture series previewing Busch Quartet Concerts. The first lecture is Friday October 25 at 4 pm in College Parlor, with the first concert Monday October 28 at 8 30 pm in McMillin Theatre featuring Haydn, Beethoven, and Schubert works, and Mendelssohn’s cello arrangement. Barnard students can buy tickets at 407 Barnard Hall noon to 1 pm.
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Columbia University
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Busch Quartet
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Beethoven
Hayden elected freshman president at Barnard
Hayden 44 was elected freshman president at a Barnard class meeting led by junior president Emily Gunning. Other candidates were Marjorie Greider Jeanne Mitchell and Anne Sirch. Hayden a Newton High School graduate plans to unite the class and aims to win Greek Games.
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Emily Gunning
Marjorie Greider
Jeanne Mitchell
Anne Sirch
Miss Hayden
Newton High School
Newtonville
Massachusetts
Barnard
Hayden
Relief Drive Extended to October 25
The War Relief Committee announced the British War Relief Drive deadline is now October 25 at the request of students. Outside contributions from parents and friends are welcomed all year, and workroom activity continues after that date. The drive aims to raise $10,000.
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War Relief Committee
Election Day Ball shifts from harvest to campaign theme
Clytia A Caprara reports tradition bows to politics as an Election Day Ball replaces Harvest fête. Planned November 2 from 9 to 1, with red white blue decorations, Punch quota, and a guest list including Dean Virginia C Gildersleeve and Christina P Grant. Helen Taft chairs with student volunteers coordinating decor, refreshments, publicity.
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Clytia A. Caprara
Barard Hall
Helen Taft
Punch
Min Laft
Phyllis Mann
Busi Ws
Charlotte Cassell
Phyllis Snyder
Muriel Hughes
Adele Gil- Inds
Helen Bach
Grace Sherman
Kathley Fluhrer
Jean
Alias Peter) Hughes
Iit
Clochette Roosevelt
Dean Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Christina P. Grant
Coles
Wallard Waller
R. Warman
Ruth Taubenhaus
Meredith Wright
Chairman Clarifies Aims Of War Relief Drive
Phyllis Wickenden outlines Barnard College aims for the British War Relief drive. Donations are voluntary and funds go to victims of war with no running costs or outside influence. The Barnard Committee acts independently and seeks broad student support for humanitarian relief.
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Barnard College
Phyllis Wickenden
The
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Folk Dance Party Held Tomorrow
An American type Folk Dance Party featuring Duck for Your Oysters Darling Nellie Gray and the Virginia Reel will be held in the gym on October 23 with Don Chambers and his orchestra. Refreshments will be served and all students and friends are invited.
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Nellie Gray
Don Chambers
The
Athletic Association
ASU Plans Relief Drive on Neutrality Debate
A group of 16 American Student Union members at Columbia met to oppose campus pro war appeals and plan actions. They aim to petition for an assembly on neutrality, distribute leaflets, co sponsor a refugee aid exhibit, urge the British War Relief Committee to avoid political fund appeals, and seek a reconsideration of ASU’s stance on the relief committee.
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American Student Union
British War Relief Committee
New Heads Named For Senior Week Activities
Senior Week appoints two new chieftains announced by chairman Jean Ackerman arella Shainin as Chair of Baccalaureate Tea and Rita Jenson as Chair of the Senior's Party. The tradition began in 1938 and aims to bridge Class Luncheons and Step Singing. The class votes for a Picnic instead of a Tea Dance, or both if possible. Senior Week runs May 29 to June 5.
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Jean Ackerman
Arella Shainin
Baccalaureate
Rita Jenson
NYT Reporter Otto Tolischus to Speak at College Assembly
Otto Tolischus, renowned foreign correspondent for the New York Times, will speak at the college assembly in the grimnasium at 1 p.m. on the world situation. He wrote They Wanted War and predicted the Nazi Soviet pact. formerly headed the Berlin NYT office and covered the war from Stockholm after his 1939 expulsion. The talk is not sponsored by the British Relief Drive Committee.
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Otto V Tolischus
New York Times
College Assembly
Grimnasium
Berlin
Germany
Stockholm
Reassert Humane AlMoft Drive Upholds Humanitarian Basis
The Representative Assembly passed unanimously a motion reaffirming the humanitarian basis for the British War Relief Drive at a Monday meeting. It disapproved political and emotional appeals and urged the Student Council to call an all-college peace assembly soon. A planning committee will organize the event.
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Representative Assembly
British War Relief Committee
Phyllis Wickenden
Barnard
Zenia Sachs
Cen
Mary Beard Calls Women to Lead in History Across Ages
Mary Beard, American historian and advocate for women, spoke to about two thousand at Hunter College about the vital role of women in history from primitive times to modern eras. She urged women to reclaim leadership in crises and noted women's influence in Nazi Germany through money and patronage.
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Mary Beard
Hunter College
Lucius N. Littauer
New York
Mrs. Beard
Nazi Germany
Hitler
Noted Pacifist To Address U C A
The Rev. J Muste, famed pacifist known as the dean of pacifists, will speak at Earl Hall during the U C A Open House on Thursday. His talk titled The Christians In The Present World Crisis follows his four years directing Labor Temple in New York and his role as General Secretary of the Fellowship of Reconciliation.
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J. Muste
Earl Hall
Muste
Labor Temple
New York City
Fellowship of Reconciliation
Tlis
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