Barnard College History Recapped by Dean on WEAF
Dean Gildersleeve outlines Barnard College birth and early strength in a radio talk sponsored by seven colleges. She notes Miss Ella Weed led Barnard at opening in 1889 with 14 students at 343 Madison Avenue, and cites Frederick A. P. Barnard and Annie Nathan Meyer in founding efforts.
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Ella Weed
Barnard
WEAF
Columbia
Dean Gildersleeve
Barnard College
Gildersleeve
Frederick A. P. Barnard
Columbia College
Columbia Trustees
Annie Nathan Meyer
Madison Avenue
Colurn
Freshman Sophomore Party Set For Friday at Barnard Hall
Barnard announces the annual Freshman-Sophomore ship party on Friday October 28 with a dinner of 75c for day students 25c for dormitory students and a program of skits dances and an exhibition dance by seniors Virginia Smith and Patricia Purvis. Students sign up this week in Barnard Hall and pay midweek.
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Diana Campbell
Lucy Appleton
Helen Nicoll
Charlotte ‘Haverly
Rhoda Klein
Barnard’ Hall
Dlac
Roselle ‘Riggin
Gerardd “Teen
Eide Cobb
Suzanne Strait
Miss Wolf
Margaret Martin
Over Seventy Tryout For Dramatic Society
More than seventy five students tried out for Wigs and Cues during a Brinkerhoff Theatre session using scenes from Macbeth Twelfth Night The Admirable Crichton The Twelve Pound Look Escape and Alice in Wonderland Directors stage managers and publicity staff were chosen from among the applicants The committee and Miss Kruger Professor Latham Miss Weeks attended the auditions as casts and management were listed for each play
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Brinkerhoff Theatre
Barrie
Crichton
Galsworthy
Lewis Carroll
Miss Kruger
Professor Latham
Miss Weeks
Howe speaks on Doak Bill at Social Problems Club
Quincy Howe editor of The Living Age and National Committee for the Defense of Political Prisoners addressed the Social Problems Club on October 20 about the Doak ruling and its echoes in Germany Italy and the United States. Ruth Relis founded the club to aid social problem solving and academic freedom with the next meeting set for October 27 at one o clock.
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Social Problems “Club
Little Parlor
Quincy Howe
the Living Age
National Committee For the Defense of
Mr. Howe
Germany
Italy
United States
Department of Labor
Howe
France
England
Ruth Relis
Club
Social Science Forum
Social Problems Club
Thomas Now Leads Faculty in Campus Vote Counts
The faculty poll shows Norman Thomas leading with four more votes than rivals Hoover and Roosevelt who now tie for second. Results reflect mixed views on economic systems and the Socialist candidate's appeal, with several instructors still undecided.
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Thomas
Hoover
Roosevelt
Norman Thomas
Roose
Waldman to address clubs in conference room today
Mr Louis Waldman, socialist candidate for New York governor, will speak in the conference room under joint auspices of the Social Science Forum and the Thomas for President Club. An open discussion will follow via Waldman’s leadership. the college is invited to attend.
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Louis Waldman
New York State
Social Science Forum
Thomas-for-President Club
Waldman
Georgiana Remer Named Undergraduate Secretary in Elections
Georgiana Remer was chosen Undergraduate Secretary in elections held Thursday and Friday in October 2021. She succeeds Thomasine Campbell, who resigned due to ill health. Remer and Gertrude Rubsamen, the other candidate, were prominent in undergraduate activities with Remer active in athletics and student governance through the Play Day Athletic Association Committee.
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Georgiana Remer
Thomasine Campbell
Miss Remer
Gertrude Rubsamen
Remer
Athletic Association
Rubsamen
Professor Hazard To Attend College Tea
Professor Paul Hazard of the College de France will be guest of honor at a tea today in the College Parlor at four thirty. Hazard, a distinguished comparative literature scholar, is this year’s French exchange professor at Columbia. The French department invites the college to attend.
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Monsieur Paul Hazard
College’ de France
Monsieur Hazard
Columbia
Compulsory Meeting For 1933 Senior Class Today
Attendance is required for the 1933 class meeting at 1 10 this afternoon in room 304 Barnard Hall. Dorothy Crook urges prompt attendance as social matters, elections for Social Chairman, Poster Chairman, and Senior Week events are discussed. Jean Waterman leads discussion on June 28 events and possible Senior Show, Tea Dance, and other functions.
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Barnard
Barnard Hall
Dorothy Crook
Jean’ ‘Waterman
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Dean
Mrs. Meyer
Dramatic Society
Lady Sims
Champe Winston
Sir Harry
Barbara Smoot Baten
Cibarate
Macbeth
Fleance
Bernice Sutherland
Eleanor Ortman Macbeth
M. J. Roberts
Lady Macbeth
Lucille Walsh Porter
Charlotte Haverly Lennox
Estelle Abrais
Malcolm
Charlotte Cloudman
Doris
Pascal TweedleDeeDee
Jeanette Rubricius Cabiscauens
Petebiedes
Eleanor Schmidt
Mad ‘Hatter
Sdd Vadevse
Jane Priet
Lucile ‘Dannenberg
Marcelle ‘Adams
Barbara Meyers
Virginia Rechnitzer
Mary’ Richards
Jacqueline Hayes
Doak
Wolf
Ocoober
A.zamie
Othe
Physical Education Department
Swim
By Nannette Kolbitz
Velt
Bulletin
Mary E. Lyman
Department of Religion
Socialist Party
Mr. Thomas
Georgiana ‘Remer
Paul Hazard
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