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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1930
Page
3
Dean Gildersleeve reports English society exhausted after war and warns of needed industrial reorganization. Tariffs deepen strain. England as free trader surrounded by protectionist neighbors faces untenable position. Gulbanu J. R. Doctor explains India’s barriers to sending a student. substitute Austrian and British fellows take the spots.
Irene Cooper Emerson writes from Madrid recalling a year at Residencia de Senoritas made possible by Dr. Maria de Maeztu’s scholarship. She notes close contact with Spanish peers, provincial pride, and reflects on Spain’s political upheaval and limited public interest outside personal life.
The Bulletin Editorial Staff invites freshmen sophomores transfers and juniors to try out for staff positions. Those who enjoy writing and have a nose for news are welcome under Bulletin supervision. Office hours are daily noon to 1 pm at 407 Barnard Hall starting Monday September 29.
Barnard College depicts the class of 1934 as a vigorous, sociable group with healthy tan complexions and cosmopolitan backgrounds. Dr. Alsop notes few ailments among freshmen around New York, while staff praise their poised, eager demeanor and readiness to engage. Continued on page 3.
The class of 1934 was welcomed at Barnard on Freshman Day with a luncheon in Hewitt Hall. Dean Virginia Crocher on Gildersleeve greeted newcomers after her return from a Mediterranean and Egypt leave. Speakers included Chaplain Knox, Professor Gregory, and Sally Vredenburgh on student government, with an exhibit of Greek Games by upperclassmen.
Dr Lindsay Rogers spoke at opening exercises for Columbia University marking the start of the 177th academic year with over 40,000 enrolled. President Butler noted education aims to develop wisdom and interpret tradition, not mere knowledge.
The article notes the start of Dr Butler's 177th college year and university enrollment totaling 40 000. A compulsory Freshman Class meeting is set for Wednesday October 2 in Room 304 Barnard at noon, marking the first gathering of the new class.
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