October Friday Calendar Includes Club Meetings and Events
The page lists club meetings and social events across campuses from October 30 through November 6. Entries include Spanish Club in Conference Room 4, Tea for members, French Club Play and Dance in Theatre, Italian Club in Little Parlor and International Club Tea, Social Science Forum in Milbank Room 139, and Joint Greek Games on November 4. Election Day and a November 6 class meeting are noted.
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Colle eParlor
Theatre
Little Parlor
Milbank
Sss
Japanese Interest In Manchuria Explained
Professor Bisson outlines why Japan seeks Manchuria citing population issues and raw materials. He says Chinese governance cannot ensure life and property security and notes Manchuria is largely Chinese in demography with Koreans a small minority. Russia likely fears regional shifts but focuses on its economic program.
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Russia
Manchuria
Japan
China
Bisson
Bissom
Manchurian
Soviet Russia
Publication Effects and Staff Reorganization Notes
The article outlines planned staff changes for March including a yearly cycle. New members will join to total ten staff besides the editor. The intake includes two freshmen two sophomores and one junior chosen by competitive exams among current staff.
Sign replacement request from Comptroller Swan
John J. Swan the Comptroller appeals to all students to help avoid unnecessary expense by refraining from stealing campus signs. He asks students to request duplicates at actual cost from the Comptroller’s Office if a sign is desired, noting signs are permanent safety and convenience features of college equipment.
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s.Ofcet
Barnard
Rand
Comptroller’s Office
John J. Swan
Comptroller
Belated Debate on University Undergraduates and Purpose
The excerpt questions the value of graded novelty in undergraduate work and mocks grand topics. It reflects on professors, exams, and the dulling effects of overemphasizing rank letters. It asks whether the college should abandon grand questions for simpler teaching tasks.
Barnard Students Urged to Use Broadened Exam Scope
Barnard College students were urged by Mrs. Stix to take advantage of the English department's widened examination scope. Manuscripts and writings approved by the department may be used for the Quarterly selection, with three points to be considered for each candidate.
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Barnard’ College
Stix
Erskine Sees Change in Music Education
Professor Erskine notes a surge in musicians and says music is now woven into student life rather than just a profession. He warns against isolating practice and urges amateurs to judge music themselves, hoping culture will recognize music as an essential intellectual life element.
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Erskine
Jauman
Reforms Considered for Language Exit System
A Barnard College group discussed reforms to the language exit requirement. Proposals include placing students failing language credits on probation early in junior year to earn back missed credits in summer session and graduate with their class. They also debated social activity issues tied to appearance and recreation rooms, with no action taken.
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Barnard
New York City
Quarterly’s offer to elevate artists as peers of storytellers
Mrs Stix declares a shift in publishing culture, stating that previously ignored artists will now be recognized as peers of story tellers and essayists. She argues general efficiency in magazine publishing will gain as much credit as specialized skill, signaling a broader, inclusive approach.
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Stix
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Lohden Bros., Inc
Broadway
Seer
Miss Call
Monument
Sabellen
Florists
J. G. Papadem & CO
Hoth
Gehrke
Amsterdam Ave
Cor
Tel
University
Teachers College
West 120Th Street
Riverside
West 113Th Street
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Amsterdam
Ave
MLLE
Sylyvie
N.Y.C
Fifth Ave
23Rd St
Emmy-Lou
117Th Street
N. Y
Cotrell & Leonard
Albany
G. Imogene Jones
Sandwich
Furnald Hall
115Th
116Th Ste
Rosmond Tea Room
119Th St
New York City University
Anna. J.’ Ryans Inc
New-York City
Cathedral
Wim. Pepperell Montague
Jacob Wheléon
S. ‘Ordh
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