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Page Four i A 1M" I 1057 vr Testing Service Schedules Exams for Graduate School The Educdtioml Service of Puncctjn, New Jersey has released the date, on which three itions. required utor certain graduate OiooN. i be adnyinsteievj. The Law School Admission Test, the Grad-f- uate Record Examination and the National Teacher a i a tions wll be given at Columbia tftiiversily severjl times duri the yeai. The Law School Admission On Campus required of applicants to a numbei of leading American law hooK will be given on the mornings of November 9, February 1-5.

1958 and April 19. 1958. Thfe test features objective questions measuring verbal aptitudes 'Jay, Odobcr 17 Thursday Noon Meeting: Pro- and reasoning ability rather than acquired information. Since many' a fessor David Robertson of the English Department will read Browning in the College Parlor. U.

C. A. Meeting: Dr. John Hutchmson wall speak at 4 p.m. in the Dodge Room.

Earl Hall, on "Morahtv vs Morahsm" law schools select their fresh-! men classes in the spring pre- iedmg their entrance, for admission to next year's classes are advised to take either the Novz-m'tx'r 01 the February test The Graduate Recoid Examination icquired of Applicants foi admission to a numbei of graduate schools, will be ad. ministered on Saturday, November 16 In dates are January 18. April 26 and July 12 The GRE tests offered in the nation- programs include a test of -general scholastic ability and advanced tests of achievement in sixteen different fields. The National Teacher Exarm- nation i be given on Saturday, February 15. 1958.

At the ene-day testing session a can, didate may take the Common Jjhcam mat ions, i ''tests in Professional Information, Culture. English Expres- and Non-verbal reasoning and one or two of eleven Op- Examinations designed to mastery of subject to be taught. Letters (Continued Page 2) us. we think the should refrain from our hardworking dietitians and cooks. The plan ce'Hamh revision, but while are agitating for Pre-Law Society; Meeting at noon in room 301, Barnard Hall.

Pre-Med Society: Dr Emma D. Stecher. Chairman of the Pre- Medical Advisory Committee and Associate Professor of Chemistry, will explain what considering one's self a pre-medical candidate should mean Meeting at noon in room 409 Barnard Hall. Psychology Club Tea: College Parlor from 3 to 5 p.m. Each member of the department will discuss his current research projects.

Reception for High School Editors: From 4 p.m to 5:30 p.m. Barnard will entertain approximately 400 students in the James Room. The girls are attending an annual yearbook editors conference at Columbia. 1959 Class Dance: Columbia 1959 and Barnard 1961 fall dance in the E4rl Halt Auditorium 'at 8 p.m. Junior.

'Senior Stag Dance: Subscrfptions available on Jake from noon to 1 p.m. for the 8:30 p.m. dance in the Annex. B. C.

Boasts Famous Dads -Television's popular quiz show, "What's My Line?" has nothing on Barnard, which could well run its own show called, "What's My Dad's Line?" Its guests of honor would be a number of new foreign student transfers, bringing color and life to the campus, and whose "famous fathers" are prominent religious and political figures. Frosh Rangoon Sophomore Aye Aye Thant, who spent her freshman year at the University of Rangoon, is the daughter of U. Thant, a permanent representative to the United Nations. class colleague, Dorothy Wei, whose father is in the diplomatic service, studied for one year at Randolph-Macon College. Also in the Class of 1960, is Arlene Yoshikami, a transfer from Syracuse University, whose father, Reverend Egen I.

Yoshikami, is a Buddhist Minister. Netherlands Official Barta Drosti, '59, daughter of Gerard J. Drosti, a Netherlands Government Official, studied for two years at the University of California. Another Junior, Aida Hadawi, whose father, Sami Hadawi. is a delegate to the United Nations, studied at the American University of Beirut before coming to Barnard.

Alumna Holds Editors Post On 'Atlantic Monthly' Board Emily Flint, a Barnard alumna, has added to her achievements the honor of being the first woman 1 to hold the rank managing editor of "The Atlantic" magazine. With Edward editor-in-chief of "The Atlantic," she has co-edited bilee: One Hundred Years of the Atlantic, to be published by Little, Brown and Company tober'28. contains the writings of 128 distinguished authors! from Emerson to Hemingway, Thoreau to Faulkner, whoso' work has appeared in "The Atlantic" from the year it was' founded, 1857, to the present, Commenting on her work for the historic edition Mrs. Flint said, "Helping to edit Jubilee has taught me more about American history and culture than I could have learned any other way. A quality magazine is a reflection of the interests, desires and events of a nation." Reps Abolish Sign-Up Plan For Meetings A motion made at yesterday's Representative Assembly -meet ing by Anne Hendon Bernstein '58, to eliminate the taking of attendance at meetings was carried by a vote of 26 to 12.

The motion was made in an effort to "straighten out ambiguities in the Honor Mrs. Bernstein explained. The motion, carried after limited debate, had been amended to require that freshman delegates be required to sign the attendance sheet. This was proposed in accordance with the new system of jury duty attendance for freshmen. Sally Beyer '59, Undergraduate Treasurer, brought to the floor the motion of allotmg $35 more to the National Students Summer Congress.

College Plans Guided Tours For Approximately 75 girls from twenty-four public and independent Fairfield County i let us not scorn the good schools have been invited by the Barnard College Club of Fairfield, Connecticut, to participate which is being done. Ruth Bassetl '58 Janey Van Der Karr the Sub-Freshman Day sched- Helen Keil. 58 uied at Barnard College for a a October 25. To the Editor: Good for Finally some- The college visit, planned joint- by the College Club one the gumption to say ot Fairfi ld County and the that which many of us nae Office of the College, Kn-e felt I'm talking about the editor) pertaining to a package food plan Change would be difficult, surely, but change is more a warranted, it's long overdue. First of all, if students living oft are allowed to buy, separately, the meal plan then likewise the -tudents i i the dorms hould be allowed not to buy it Obvioush such 'Jung a a a rr.eal plan, then it Option il on i i i -n 'i iv CM' fuv i.s;-° Secondly, to compulsory foi i dent p.iv foi i pi when, for i i never e.l in the dorr' 1 4: 1 unfair I'm afr.iid.

hrm i not going to be hstcne 1 'o Ap athy at Barnard is not lv the students Corky Marcus '53 a been arranged to give sopho- juniori and seniors in 1 14 -choo! a of college and to help answer questions the -election of a college Tno tentative program, which .11 at 9.30 a.m and con' until 3 p.m mclude- meet- 4- with Dean Helen Bailey and Mi- Helen McCann, i i oi Admissions, with a i a i of the pu.no-e of a and i have an oppo-tun- i a cia- of a A ot ie Mr.rr.t a 1 M3- i and ,11 fo: ns" C'oilegc 1 a Sophomores Plan Projects At Opening Class Meeting Projects, elections, a booster talk, and hearty welcomes drew a good part of the Sophomore class for their first meeting of the season. After initial greetings, Liza Collins, Sophomore Class President, outlined the seasonal events for the Class. Among the projects planned was the annual Soph cake sale. This sale is scheduled for Barnard students on November 20 of this semester. Proceeds go toward their funds for the Junior Show.

Other Projects Another project is in the wind, dealing with a stationary sale. One project was silently crossed off the-agenda as the Class learned that the proposed Soph Show had been cancelled due to lack of theatre space. Besides the cry of money and profits to booster class spirits, the class of '60 was further united by the familiar cry of "Nike" as Ruth Segal, Greek Games Chairman addressed her class. New Rep Jackie Lahn, a transfer student, became '60's tenth representative to Rep Assembly at thi.s meeting, which closed aftei Muriel Lederman '60. Ring Chairman promised samples, sales, and rings by January' 1958.

Columbines One of Barnard's vocal organizations, the Columbines, celebrating its first anniversary, is now recruiting new members. Tryouts for membership in the group will be held today from noon to 2 p.m. in room 301 Barnard. The Columbines formed last year as a musical octet, debuting at the all-college convocation in the spring. Since that time, the group has grown in numbers, and has entertained at such functions as Dad's Day and President Kirk's reception for student leaders.

On the Barnard campus, the Columbines have provided the music at the Christmas Formal. University Station Revamps Shows For F. M. A udience WKCR "broadcasted live "from the Barnard Gymnasium to all students interested in joining the station's ranks, as it solicited members at Tuesday's Clubs. arnival.

4 One third of the station's bership is from Barnard, with; the girls serving as show producers, engineers, and disc jockeys. Carl Stern, the station's tor, announced the return of WKCR to FM broadcasting, as of last Monday, October 14. As entered its second fall season, with a potential audience of 1.7$ million homes from Patterson, Mew Jersey to Yonkers, New York, WKCR went on the air with a revamped program schedule and new shows. One of the new series being offered deals with Columbia, and will feature such discussions as 'Science at Columbia," and a of the Week in Sports at Columbia." The University station broad- asts a variety of programs from music for dreaming to sports cores. Sportswear Sweaters Bfoaset Hosiery Lingerie Sttrtt A Broadway at 112th Street MOnameRt 2-1057 Next to New Asia ftesf.) Correction In the Monday, October 14 i ci roneously stated that Professor Barry Ulanov of the English Department had written a book on jaz7 entitled "CoolirT Off i Ulanov "Coolm 1 Off i IManov' is the title of a pho- i a record by Lennie Tn-Uano dedicated to Profesor The Columbia Players Present T.

S. Eliot's' "Murder In The Cathedral" St. Paul's Chapel Oct. 2 3 2 6 Oct. 30-Xov.

2 Tickets in John Jay Lobby Tickets $1.20 $1.80 JAN HOLCMAN Will accept tbote Piano sfurfenfi wbo are willing fo practice, Write: 838 West End Avenoe. N.Y. Coll: UN 5-0646 THE CRAFT SHOP OF CHARLES HARRIS Tfce Pluett In Catapat Fatblon Accettoriet and Glftwart ENAMELS CERAMICS X-MAS CARDS SILVER MOSAICS WATER COLORS WOOD SCULPTURE CRYSTAL 8ELT 5 TILES HAND BLOWN GLASS Gfff Wrapping Is Our Specialty STOP IN! BROADWAY n2th-113th ST. MO 6-3655.

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