Barnard Welcomes 420 New Students In Fall Arrival
Barnard College announces 280 freshmen and 140 transfers will be welcomed today with opening exercises in McMillin Theater and a 4 30 reception in the Gymnasium. Activities continue Friday with Freshman Play Day and a Saturday introductory service at St Pauls Chapel followed by luncheon.
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McMillin Theater
The
Athletic Association
Jake
Interfaith Council
St. Paul’s Chapel
Hewitt Hall
North Terrace
Brooks Hall
Louise du Bois
Nadine Foss
Betty Burton
Coop Sells Textbooks in Milbank Hall Basement Store
Coop, a student run non profit, will sell new and used textbooks this year in Milbank Hall basement. New books at regular price generate profits for campus improvements or dividends. Used books are bought at two thirds of last price and sold at that price, aiding student book exchanges. Hours: 1 to 4 for three weeks, then 12 to 1.
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Coop
Milbank Hall
National Service Plans Big Year With Many Activities
Barnard College entrails a year of National Service led by chair Sally Ferris. Volunteers will be sought for Red Cross workshops and sewing work at River side Church and Casa Italiana. The program stresses individual tasks, knitting for servicemen, and a clothing drive to aid families of service members.
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National Service
Sally Ferris
Barnard
Milbank
Sally Ferns
Red Cross
Riverside Church
Casa Italiana
Amsterdam Avenue
Hold Gym Registration Tomorrow and Friday
Registration for the outdoor season of the physical education program will take place in the Gymnasium on Thursday, September 28 from 8:45 to 12 and 2 to 3:30, and on Friday, September 29 from 9 to 1 and 2 to 3:30. Classes begin Monday, October 2 as scheduled. Old students needing a swim must obtain swimming permit slips from the medical office before registration. Students with C and D activity grades must see Dr. Alsop before registration and those with D activity must register with Professor Wayman.
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Alsop
Wayman
367 At Barnard Summer Session
Total registration for the Barnard Summer Session reached 367 in the first six weeks and 308 in the second period, down from 450 last year. Twelve are entering freshmen, with the rest upperclassmen, and 48 institutions are represented versus 60 previously. Dr. Lorna F. McGuire notes last year was the peak and fatigue is visible among accelerating students.
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Barnard
Lorna F. McGuire
Opening Exercises Welcomes 191st Columbia Freshmen
The 191st Opening Exercises at Columbia University will be held at 3 PM in McMillin Theater to welcome 1000 new students. Prof Charles W. Cole will address the impact of a new European America, with Barnard, Navy V-12, and civilian students attending. The St Pauls Chapel Choir will sing as the faculty procession opens.
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McMillin Theater
Charles W. Cole
History Department
Cole
Amherst
Columbia
Social Science Research Council
Paris
Yale
S. B. Clough
Europe
Navy
Barnard
McMillan
St. Paul’s Chapel
Barnard Dorms to House 350 Students This Year
Barnard Residence Halls Brooks and Hewitt will reach full capacity with over 350 occupants including 79 freshmen, several international students from Puerto Rico and China, 35 girls from New York City area, and transfers from other colleges. The majority are Barnardites from 32 states.
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Puerto Rico
India
New York City
Student groups to meet at Barnard Hall in early October
Reorganized Undergraduate Assembly will hold its first meeting in room 408 Barnard Hall on Monday October 2 with Dean Gildersleeve delivering the opening address. Glee Club tryouts run October 3, 6, 10 and 13 in room 408 Barnard under Igor Buketoff with plans for a joint concert. Wigs and Cues announces tryouts via Jake’s poster with readings and monologues required for admission. CURC Columbia Canteen opens October 6 at Karl Hall to foster campus unity with 25 cent admission for Barnard and Columbia students plus V-12s and dates. Bulletin announces tryout for newspaper staff on October 2 at 5 in Room 406 Barnard Hall open to all freshmen and transfers.
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Representative Assembly
Barnard Hall
Dean Gildersleeve
Undergrad
Sabra Folhett
Barnard
Juhn Fremon
Glee Club
Igor Buketoff
Buketoff
Institute of Musical Art
Alice M. Ditson
Mati Secrets
Annether
Jake
Brinkerhoff Theater
Willa Babcock
Wigs and Cues
CURC
Columbia
Karl Hall
Columbia University
Hamilton
Hartley Halls
Usp
Bulletin
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