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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1934
Page
3
Wigs and Cues held tryouts Thursday October 18 between 4 and 6 oclock. About twenty freshmen and transfers attended at the Theatre to read from Cyrano de Bergerac Shakespeare and other plays. Judges reserved opinions and will notify applicants by student mail.
Sophomores host a party for freshmen featuring sats, songs, and dancing in Barnard Hall. The event includes a torch ceremony and concludes by eight o clock with a student tradition. Tickets cost five cents for dormitory residents and fifty cents for guests.
A Milk Bar will open in Barnard Hall from 10 to 4 on Wednesday October 24 sponsored by the Physical Education department and Athletic Association. Sheffield farms provides milk at three cents a glass with two graham crackers. Alice Olsen will be chief Barmaid and the event aims to promote health consciousness among students as part of the week’s activities.
Miss Marion Strong’s advanced class presents dance technique and interpretive pieces at the Freshman Dance Exhibit this Thursday afternoon in the gym. The program features intricate steps rhythmic fundamentals and original dances with an open invitation to the college community.
Barnard students hear an organ grinder play near the library window. The performer resists changing his French program for a Star Spangled Banner and estimates a new show would cost 175 dollars. He declines a monkey addition, saying he prefers the ladies.
All clubs participate as Barnard plans a series of conferences and discussions on pacifism from October 28 to November 3. The program opens with a chapel sermon on Sunday followed by an all college assembly and open discussion Tuesday. Clubs including Menorah Newman and Wycliffe planned a symposium on religious aspects of pacifism and the Debate Club eyes a debate on government ownership of munitions.
The Columbia Bookstore will distribute the Barnard Quarterly this year using a new system. On October 31 or November 1 students will receive cards via Student Mail, then collect the magazine from the bookstore in exchange for the card. The expanded issue includes a short story contest judged later, important for Barnard undergraduates.
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