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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1963
Page
3
The Barnard College community mourns Arlene Joan Hershey who died on Wednesday before starting her senior year. She was to begin practice teaching with the Barnard Education Program. The college notes her intellectual gifts and high character and recalls Miss Park's Convocation call to use time in work.
Kudos praise Barnard Orientation team for smooth setup of 352 freshmen and 131 transfer students. Rita Breitbart and BJ Lunin organized a program blending fun with substance, with Shoshanna Sofaer running Academic Afternoon discussions. Annette Niemtzow presented the freshman handbook story with humor. Anne Fragasso and Judy Garland introduced Barnard to veterans.
New York City culture broadens with diverse concert offerings as the American Symphony Orchestra led by Leopold Stokowski begins its Carnegie Hall season on October 7 featuring Bach Beethoven and contemporary works. Julius Rudel's New York City Opera opens October 3 at City Center with Stravinsky and Honegger pieces and premieres in October. Stars of the Bolshoi Ballet appear October 10 to 12 at Madison Square Garden along with a Juilliard Alumni benefit at Philharmonic Hall and the People's Symphony Concerts starting October 5 at Municipal Auditorium and Irving High School with affordable 75 cent tickets.
The Shakespeare Club of New York offers a $100 prize for the best 2000 to 2500 word essay on Shakespeare speaks to four centuries. Judges include Marchette Chute James G McManaway and Joseph Papp. Deadline January 6 1964. send four double spaced typed copies to Mrs Rosamond Reinhardt c/o National Arts Club 15 Gramercy Park South NYC.
Columbia Players Elsinore! won best original student musical comedy in a Broadcast Music, Inc. contest. Rory Butler and Alan Greengrass each earned 500 dollars for best music and best lyrics, and the group took 500 dollars for best all around production. Directors praised national recognition, and a 1964 touring possibility was discussed as the Varsity Show contemplates entries from a Variety Show Contest open to students and alumni through November 1.
In a first of a series of political interviews Barnard students gain a welcoming political group, per Honorable William Fitts Ryan. He cites Columbia Young Democrats and Riverside Democrats as paths for student involvement and practical experience in politics.
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