Barnard College - Mortarboard Yearbook (New York, NY)

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September morn at Boo Exchange. Helen Marraro checks on Press Board releases. Initiation No Barnard girl is ever complete until she is presented with Blue Book, a sort of Bible, and therein learns all about clubs and student gov ' ernment. She trembles when she studies the mathematical intricacies of eligibility and she dreams of being President of Almost Every- thing. She saves some of her allowance by buy- ing books from upperclassmen at Book Exchange. If she works hard and does eventually become President of Anything, Press Board writes to her home-town newspaper and tells them about her successes. 14

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Milban Up the jungle path to Milbank ! Classes are beginning ! At first the halls are a bedlam of confused students trying ro find the correct classroom, trying to be first at Book Exchange, or trying to get in touch with Freshman sis- ters. New faces and summer vacations are the main topics of conversation. It takes a few weeks to get col- lege really settled down to work.

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Faculty Practically every Barnard girl boasts about the won- derful faculty, there not being one without a favorite prof. Students meet the teaching staff formally at teas, and informally at the Faculty-Student athletic games, where the faculty usually comes out with high scores. This year there has been a movement for closer faculty- student relations fostered by the Curriculum Committee, whose job it is to meet the requests of students in refer- ence to curriculum needs. Therefore Socrates is mortal. — William P. Montague. ' My library was du edom large enough. — William T. Brewster. Social change is dynamic. — Wxllard Waller Ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny . — Henry E. Crampton