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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1932
Page
2
Lafayette College at Eastern Pennsylvania opened last week as the Unemployment College offering free courses to unemployed men age thirty and over with two years of high school. More than 100 men enrolled, with applications arriving from Philadelphia Ten ton and Brooklyn as well as nearby districts.
The Carnegie Foundation recommends a new degree called Associate in Arts to be awarded at about age 20 to junior college graduates. It states the civilizing process ends at this point and that further study at public expense should be limited to those pursuing advanced or professional study.
A College News item reports a decree from the University of Missouri Dean of Women barring coeds from speaking to male students on the street for more than three minutes. It also requires a chaperon for female students visiting a dentist.
Princeton University mailed questionnaires to alumni and found the typical graduate owns 1.9 automobiles, 6.5 suits, and 1.625 babies. The results illustrate a snapshot of postwar American affluence and lifestyle.
A SMU editor candidate drives his campaign via victrola records with popular tunes underscoring his qualifications. One revised song repeats Now's the time to Vote for Horn, highlighting his bid. Campus News notes the creative appeal aims to sway voters through music and messaging.
A University of Minnesota journalism professor, known for locking his door after the bell, arrived two minutes late to class to find it locked from the inside. After a delay, he entered to discover no students who had waited ten minutes and then left via the back door.
Three Washington University students were arrested after attaching a fresh man to a flagpole rope and hoisting him to the top. The Bucknellian reports the incident as a campus prank escalating to criminal action.
A new member of a University of Texas sorority halted a streetcar tied her shoe string on the steps thanked the conductor then returned to the chapter house according to the Polytechnical Reporter citing Franklin and Marshall College.
The entire student body protested new study methods and the school advertised for a new student body.
A North Dakota State report from Em poria College finds students more intelligent than faculty, stay at home longer, and devote more time to work than their teachers.
Mary Murphy and Margaret Martin won the two heats. Eunice Raben took the Free Style for Speed and Mary Murphy won the Dumb Relay and Back Crawl. Mary Murphy and Mary Harris captured the Intermediate and Advanced Dives. Monthly meets will continue this winter with gym credit rules.
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