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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1936
Page
2
The Barnard Menorah Club announces a November meeting for new members, with tryouts in the first week of November. Lionel Trilling spoke on Jewish-Gentile issues in a Campus Study addressing Sholom Ash’s Brothers Ashkenazie.
The German organization at Colun will sponsor a hike in the Pansades for members. Participants must sign up on the Barnard Hall poster. The group departs at ten o clock from the Dychman Street Ferry.
Dr Mary Markley spoke to the Wycliffe Club at a luncheon in the cafeteria alcove on October 22. Louise Eckhard Ladd attended. The Columbia Christian Student Council Fall Dinner is set for October 26 in John Jay Hall mezzanine at six with Reinhold Niebuhr discussing The Problem of Christianity in the European Crisis. Tickets via Catherine Niece. Riverside Church hosts a joint Columbia Chapel Club Barnard Wycliffe party on October 30 from 4 to 6.
French Club events announced for Thursdays at four, first meeting October 15. Columbia students invited to join, with a French Book Club meeting weekly alternating Tuesdays and Wednesdays at Maison Francaise. A tea in honor of Professor Hots was held, with French music by Charlotte Patsky, Vers Résher, and Margaret Shac nit.
The Social Service Committee will sponsor a Lig Sister group to escort children from Union Neighbor Center to the Bronx Zoo. Twenty Barnard girls may participate, choosing children by nationality and color. Ages six and fourteen, departure 2:30 PM from Barnard, return by 6:00 PM. Luncheon for volunteers on November 19.
The Freshman and Junior classes hosted a joint tea yesterday afternoon in Brooks Hall. Music by the Brooks Hall Orchestra accompanied the event. Miss Abbott Harriet Kennedy and Margie Pitman oversaw the tea, receiving Elspeth Davies president of the Junior class, Catherine Eliot Betty Parsons Marjorie Eyerly Margaret Ritchie and Dorothy Becker poured.
The Communist Campaign Committee chaired by Helen Levi has a booth on Jake where Browder and Ford literature is available. The booth operates today for those who missed yesterday's materials.
Sports Week at Barnard began with a swimming meet directed by Miss Yates and Dorothy Watts. Freshmen and transfers saw pages of the year’s pageant Alice in Waterland. A Chinese lifesaving stunt and various races highlighted the program, plus a hobo relay and a crawl won by freshman Ann Landau.
The National Tuberculosis Association launches its annual Christmas Seal sale from Thanksgiving through Christmas to fund TB control and health education. Miss Elizabeth Cole urges Barnard students to participate, noting high school and college youth involvement, a Santa Claus design, and the 30th annual drive with 34 designs for a complete set.
A. S. U. denounces McNabee’s subversive probe of New York public schools and colleges, pledging to debunk the blanket accusations, organize campus protests, and mobilize a city-wide demonstration with torches and mass meetings across CCNY, Columbia, and other campuses.
Francis Millet, refugee from the Spanish civil conflict, was guest of honor at a luncheon for majors in Spanish in the Dean's Dining Room. He described his Spain experiences and the war horrors, declining to forecast Spain's future. Mr. Miller spoke on student life in his native country.
The American Youth Congress was endorsed by the Representative Assembly on Monday. Helen Rae Beck was elected Barnard delegate to the National Council of the Congress. The affiliation motion had been tabled two weeks earlier to seek more information from Youth Congress material on the bulletin board.
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