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Girls in South House have expressed mixed opinions on their first experience with all-House lunches. In an experiment lasting until Christmas, girls in Barnard, Bertram and Briggs are all eating lunch in Briggs Hall...
...floors in Briggs are too slippery," whined one Barnard girl. "You really do meet new people," said, another girl, although the person standing next to her thought that conversations were exclusively among girls from the same dorm...
...girls are not just manicuring their nails either. A recent study of the students at the Seven Sisters (Barnard, Bryn Mawr, Mount Holyoke, Radcliffe, Smith, Vassar and Wellesley) shows that last year six out of every ten were gainfully employed during the summer. This year some 300 will work in scientific research laboratories without pay as part of their training, about 75 will serve in Government internship programs in Washington. Many more will join traveling seminars in art, language and international affairs. Others like Vassar's future geologist, Diana Chapman will devote their summer to their specialty, and still...
Several girls were not quite so grateful for the excuse to stop studying, and the panty-seeking crowd also got several water bombs for its trouble. One such missile thrown from Barnard Hall struck a Cambridge policeman who raced into the building after the culprit...
Though it is hardly faltering, Barnard offers Miss Park some hard problems, the chief one being that most Barnard girls come from the New York area and live off campus. Since it is not a tidy residential school, Barnard needs a strong president to give it focus. Miss Park is also concerned with the trend toward early specialization among undergraduates. To deepen liberal learning, she wants to bring in more creative arts, politics, economics, math, philosophy-to produce laymen who can "challenge the specialist for the public good." Her aim is to put "some nobility, some unselfishness of aspiration into...