Questionable Citizens and Kennedy NDEA Policy Critique
A critical letter laments Kennedy signing NSF and NDEA amendments that categorized students as questionable citizens. The author decries loyalty oaths tied to federal funds and urges Columbia University to reject NDEA benefits, aligning with Barnard College’s stance and defending future leaders from being labeled suspects.
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John F. Kennedy
National Science Foundation
National Defense
Columbia University
NDEA
Barnard
Challenge to Freedom at Colorado Daily Editor Fired
University of Colorado President Quigg Newton fired Colorado Daily editor Gary Althen after an article by Carl Mitcham called Senator Barry Goldwater no better than a common criminal. The Board of Publications and student bodies upheld free speech while protests erupted and an all campus referendum was planned.
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University of Colorado
Quigg Newton
University
Colorado Daily
Gary Althen
The
Daily
Carl Mitcham
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Goldwater
Newton
Mitcham
Althen
Effiter
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Rocky Mountain News
Scripps-Howard Denver
Athen
Stdent
Colorado
Bulletin
Student withdrawal highlights Barnard ties and adjustment
A foreign student Dana Dorothy Chen withdraws from the Barnard presidency race to focus on adjusting to American college life. She praises Barnard for diversity and acceptance after initial fears of color and belonging. The letter reflects personal growth and desire to serve later.
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America
Barnard's Burning Ye Olde Fire Drill Chronicle
A humorous Barnard College scene follows the annual Ye Older Fire Drill at 6:29 AM. pajama-clad students stumble through Hewitt Hall to Barnard Hall as bells ring and doors slam. Roll call and dormitory crowding lead to sleepy chaos, pranks, and post-dawn fatigue amid campus rituals.
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Barnard
Our Fair College
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Barnard Bulletin
Barnard College
New York
N.Y
Roselle Kurland
Myrna Bogatz
Marjorie Schulte
Connie Brown
Jane Ruben
M. Anna Bojeun, Eleanor Weber
Boro Printing Co
Malaya
Dorothy Chen
Spectator
A. B
Dov M. Grunschlag
Columbia Daily Spectator
Columbia College
Colege
Hamilton Hall
Men of
Columbia
Ronald J. Baken
Marshall W. Meyer
Ann Fleisher
Meredith
Ole Miss
University of Southern California
Ivy
Cassandra
Barnard’s
Hewitt Hallway
Barnard Hall
Yuri Gargarin
Brooks
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