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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1951
Page
1
Barnard Bulletin issued semi weekly during the college year by Barnard College students. Entered as second class matter October 19, 1921 at New York NY under the 1878 act. Subscription firm at $3.50 per year, single copy 10 cents.
The Athletic Association showcases a colorful week of activities to introduce new students to physical education. The Barn Dance Saturday evening adds a lively highlight amid plans promising fun for scores of participants.
The piece notes Senator Robert A. Taft announces a 1952 Republican bid while reflecting on President Eisenhower and the possible impact on Columbia University readers. It discusses Dewey Hoffmann and dark horse candidates, plus university leaders with potential political ambitions shaping the race.
Anne-Marie Fackenthal, tall Easton PA sociology major and newly elected Residence Halls President at Barnard, is active in the German Club and Pennsylvania Dutch folklore society. She aims to plan recreational programs for handicapped people and retire to a tranquil rural life. She is business manager of the NYS Athletic Federation of College Women and a swimming counselor with Barnard ties. Her hobbies include folk music, ukulele, boating, and Ogden Nash poetry, with siblings owning nine boats.
Barnard College has long used the bear as its symbol. The class of 1903 adopted the bear after seeing a Milbank shield in Milbank Hall. Milbank Memorial Fund funded Barnard’s expansion, with land on Broadway and Barnard Hall built, named for Elizabeth Milbank Anderson. Frederick A. P. Barnard, later Columbia president, helped promote women’s education. The bear influenced campus culture through a magazine The Bear and the song The Baby Blue Barnard Bear, and the bear pin honors student achievement.
Barnard English majors explore the arts through the English Conference series led by Barry Ulanov. Lectures feature prominent artists and writers, with speakers like Walker Cain and Romare Bearden, to examine literature overlap with visual arts, architecture, and music.
A fire breaks out in the Baker Field stands during a crowd at a Harvard game. Spectators panic as a section burns, but quick action by a brave man with a bucket containing water puts out the blaze. The crowd disperses,描述 of the aftermath and reflections on the scare follow.
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