Kirk Addresses College Assembly at Barnard Convocation
Dr. Grayson Kirk president of Columbia University will address the opening convocation at Barnard today on Larger Plans For the University. He will speak to about 360 freshmen from 28 states and 12 countries. He heads a university of about 25 400 students across 16 colleges and three affiliated institutions.
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Grayson Kirk
Columbia University
Barnard
Kirk
Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
Columbia
New York Times
Teachers College
School of Pharmacy
Transfer Orientation Opens At Barnard For 100 Juniors
Orientation led by Libby Guth and a committee introduces about 100 transfers from schools including Smith Vassar and the University of Florida to Barnard life. Tours, a Bonwit Teller fashion show, a Fairholm party, and a dinner planned for October 4 accompany tea events to welcome upperclass transfer students.
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Libby Guth
Barnard
Fairholm
Smith, Vassar
University of Florida
Johnson and Fairholm Halls
McIntosh
Hsi Fong Waung
Open House Bulletin invites freshmen to work on college paper
The Open House Bulletin calls all freshmen editorial and business minded to Room 1 Annex Tuesday afternoon October 4. Staff members will explain the work involved in producing Bulletin and brief reporting assignments will be given to eager newcomers. Come to learn or observe.
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Annex
Leager Beavers
Student Exchange Plans For Spring At Barnard
Ruth Schwartz outlines spring projects including a Negro student exchange with Barnard and a Southern private women’s college, plus lectures on student roles. Coed music and fine arts lectures to resume with Columbia cooperation and proceeds to charity. Students urged to act responsibly without formal enforcement.
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Columbia
Barnard
Danforth Grant Funds Religion 25 Lectures Lineup
A $20,000 five year grant from the Danforth Foundation supports Religion 25 lectures. Arthur Cohen Walter J. Ong and William Pauck will present topics on Jewish Catholic and Protestant heritage across nine lectures from September 30 to November 2. Additional speakers later include Harry Jones Will Herberg and Reinhold Niebuhr among others. The course aims to explore Religion in Contemporary Society and Culture.
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Arthur Cohen
Walter J. Ong
Wiliam Pauck
Harold Stahomer
Meridan Books
St. Louis University
Ong
William Pauck
Union Theological Seminary
Law School
Will Herberg
Diew University
Robert Lekachman
Our Economics
Fund For the Republic
Religion and the Free Society
America
Reinhold Niebuhr
Barnard Institutes New Plan for Student Research Grants
The Student Council and Faculty Committee on Student Activities announce $600 in student grants to support undergraduate independent research. Applications, in form, are due for approval by the four member committee with two student reps and two faculty members.
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Millicent C. McIntosh
Anyesearch
Board of
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Lee Salmansohn
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