Ortiz Views Cuba Trip Sparks Insight On Education
Report from Cuba notes 58 American students including Vicki Ortiz from New York who traveled despite a State Department ban. They observed Cuba’s free education policy with expanding university opportunities and a shift from poverty to pampered student life amid Castro era reform.
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Paris
Prague
Havana
Cuba
Vicki Ortiz
United States
Miss Ortiz
U.S. State Department
West Coast
New York
South
Puerto Rico
Ortiz
Barnard College Opens 75th Year With Convocation Address
Miss Rosemary Park marks Barnard College's seventy fifth academic year with her first convocation as president. She notes the rise of specialization while warning that indecision in pursuing degrees fuels intellectual immaturity and cannot be afforded in modern society.
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Miss Rosemary Park
Barnard College
Frederick A. P. Barnard
Columbia
Queen Frederika to be honored at Barnard anniversary
Barnard College marks its 75th anniversary with a Wednesday January 22 1964 sequence. Queen Frederika of Greece will attend a dinner at the Waldorf Astoria and receive an honorary degree at Low Library. A major address will be delivered by a member of President Kennedy's Cabinet.
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Barnard
Greece
Waldorf-Astoria
Kennedy
Low Library
Queen Frederika
Ahene
Henry A. Boorse
Ogden Reid
Holsaert Returns From SNCC views Albany as social force
Faith Holsaert a Barnard sophomore who spent a year with the SNCC in Albany Georgia and Pell County returned to campus. She described Albany as a social force and plans to monitor urban change while resuming studies. She helped voter registration efforts and witnessed policeTension at a May demonstration including a police search attempt and jail time. She also prepared nonviolent demonstration teaching and will speak at events and contribute to Bulletin.
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Holsaert
SNCC
Albany
Sandy Fromer
Faith Holsaert
Barnard
Georgia
Pell County
Faith
Miss Holsaert
New York
Brooklyn
Justice Department
Bulletin
Birmingham
Advance Pickets SACB On Liberties Protest
SACB hearings in New York City target Advance, a New York youth group, as the McCarran Act requires registration as a Communist front. ADA SDS and Campus Americans for Democratic Action will picket October 1 at 30 Church Street to demand repeal of the act and defend civil liberties.
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SACB
Advance
New York
Attorney General's Office
Church Street
Manhattan
Students For A Democratic Society
Campus
Americans For Democratic Action
ADA
SDS
Faculty to Advise Seniors On Graduate Opportunities
Students may consult faculty volunteers across departments for graduate study planning. List of advising teachers by department covers Anthropology through Zoology with many “All members” slots. October term notes point to Institute of International Education grants and awards like Fulbright Travel Grants.
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Haviland
Held
Miss Novak
Ritchie
Saulnier
Lekachman
Breunig
Bailey
Zobler
Sharp
Boorse
Fuller
Brennan
Moore
Niebuhr
Stahmer
Berber
Komarovsky
Meyer
Fox
DaCal
Florit
Institute of International Education
Physics Library Moves Missing Books Replaced
The College moved the Physics Library from Milbank Hall to Wollman Library after $1000 in books vanished last term. Dean Henry A. Boorse announced the theft, noting over 100 titles disappeared and were likely taken by someone with physics knowledge. A detective failed to recover the books and suspected a personal library.
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Milbank Hall
Wollman Library
Henry A. Boorse
Dean Boorse
Barnard Buildings Undergo Face lifting and space shifts
Barnard administrative offices have been updated to increase workspace. Milbank Hall saw expansion of the Office of Buildings and Grounds and the Mail Department, and the General Secretary moved from Room 106 to 102. Repainting occurred on first and second floors and the Minor Latham Playhouse. In Barnard Hall the second floor rest room moves to the first floor for a new medical office, and The Deanery near Hewitt Hall was repainted.
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Milbank Hall
Latham Playhouse
Barnard Hall
Hewitt Hell
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