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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1956
Page
2
Millicent C. McIntosh urged Barnard freshmen to base life on past teachings and family church ideals. She warned against discarding old standards while embracing new ideas and highlighted college independence and disciplined time management.
The Activities Carnival on Friday October 12 marks the start of campus extracurricular life at Barnard. Mimi Kurtz 57 chair of Club's Council and Undergraduate Vice-President says the 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. event in the gym will introduce freshmen and transfer students to club life with a faculty judged booth contest and sign up at the booths.
Barnard welcomes the class of 1960 with a two day orientation featuring student government introduction campus tours and a dance with Columbia freshmen. Dormitory orientation was led by Pat McArdle and a luncheon and sponsor guided campus tours followed. The Monday program ended with a social dance featuring the Columbines and the Blue Notes. Ann Lord opened Tuesday’s program with talks by Dotty Donnelly and Professor Rosalie Colie on the Invisible College.
Barnard College announces five new appointments for the 1956 57 academic year. Hortense Calisher will teach short story writing and English courses as adjunct assistant professor of English. Catherine McClellan joins as anthropology and executive officer, with Arctic field experience. William A Corpe is named assistant professor of botany with microbiology focus. Florence L Schumer becomes adjunct assistant professor of psychology, former NYU assistant professor and senior clinical psychologist at Cornell Medical School.
An Open Letter to Barnard Bulletin asserts the new academic year mirrors January first with resolutions and promises. The staff pledges accurate news coverage and responsible editorials, while condemning censorship and urging fearless discussion of campus academic freedom and national issues.
Barnard College begins its sixty seventh year with convocation at 1 00 p m in the gymnasium. Dr John A Krout of Columbia University will speak to a capacity 1300 student body as Millicent McIntosh will also address the assembly. The program includes an invocation by Reverend John M Krumm and a luncheon with Barnard faculty attending. Undergraduates include students from thirteen foreign countries and thirty one states with diverse nationalities listed.
Prof Loughborough of Barnard College in the music department died of cancer on Sunday August 19 at age 51. A Barnard faculty member since 1940 she was associate professor from 1953 and executive officer of the department since 1948. Born in Chicago she graduated from Vassar in 1923 Phi Beta Kappa and earned a 1932 Columbia masters. She belonged to the American Musicological Society the International Society of Contemporary Music the American Library Association and the Society for Music in Liberal Arts Colleges.
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