Two New General Survey Courses Introduced
The Science Department unveils two general survey courses for non scientists. The biological survey covers life from protozoa to humans taught by Degrup Larsen Youtz and Wenzel with cross field framing. The physical survey spans astronomy geology chemistry and physics led by Sharp Downes and Bourse with emphasis on understanding the universe and scientific discoveries.
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Science Dept
Ingrith J. Degrup
Victor R. Larsen
Richard Pardee Youtz
Bernice M. Wenzel
Degrup
Henry S. Sharp
Helen Downes
Henry A. Bourse
Downes
Barnard College Library Expands Freshman Instruction
Barnard College will expand freshman library training this year. All first year English classes will focus on library usage with a test on terms, abbreviations, and resources. Additional staff includes Mrs. Catherine Arnott and Miss Beth Pingree. New lamps, refreshed seating, and rewritten library rules appear in a booklet for request.
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Barnard College Library
Barnard
Butler Library
New York Public Library
Ella Weed
Catherine Arnott
Brearley School
McMaster University
Canada
Beth Pingree
Focus deadline for Barnard magazine submissions
The deadline for the first issue of Focus is Friday October 6. Editor Alice Kogan urges contributors to mark submissions Focus and send them through Student Mail. Focus accepts short stories poetry serious articles essays and cartoons and will return unused manuscripts with the board's comments. Freshmen are urged to submit material they have written before entering Barnard.
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Focus
Barnard
Alice Kogan
Miss Kogan
Freshmen urged to join student life and activities
Bulletin editor describes a news driven policy inviting freshmen to participate as active contributors and critical readers. Athletic Association President Jo Boettjer outlines A A events from camp weekends to inter-collegiate sports while Clubs Chairman Helena Baan invites attendance at the October 6 Student Activities Carnival to explore opportunities.
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Bulletin
Athletic Association
Jo Boettjer
A.A
Helena Baan 1
Ranken
Nani Outlines Plans for Undergraduate Association
Nani, synonymous with the Undergraduate Association, discusses goals for the coming year. She aims to align the Student Council with student wishes and plans to engage with faculty on student problems. She is currently getting acquainted with the freshman class while balancing studies and tennis.
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Nani
Barnard
Tryouts and Rehearsals for Campus Dance and Chorus
On campus events include Modern Dance Group tryouts this afternoon at 4 20 in the Dance Studio led by Naomi Loeb chairperson. Columbia University Chorus auditions today and tomorrow in room 601 Journalism with rehearsals set for Mondays and Thursdays 7 30 to 9 30 in 139 Milbank. Square and Country Dance evenings begin October 5 at 8 in the Barnard gym with May Cadd directing. Philip Merrill assists. Subscriptions run 75 cents for students with special rates for couples and series subscriptions. Former chorus members need not re-audition.
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Naomi Loeb
Miss Loeb
Columbia University Chorus
Jacob Avshalomoff
Milbank
Barnard Gymnasium
May Cadd
Country Dance Society of America
Philip Merrill
Fall Barbecue At Barnard Camp
The Physical Education Department holds a fall barbecue on Sunday October 15 at Barnard Camp. Buses depart Brooks Hall at 10 a.m. and return by 6 p.m. Transportation $1.50. freshmen and transfers get lunch. Food costs $1 for other day students and 70 cents for other dorm students. Dinner includes barbecued chicken, salad, coffee, chips, and fruit. Faculty invited to meet new students. sponsors meet freshman groups.
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Physical Education Department
Barnard Camp
Brooks Hall
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