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Barnard Reaches Resolutions With “Nearly All” Suspended Students, Restores Campus Access
In an April 26th update, Barnard confirmed that it has reached “resolutions” with students placed on interim suspension and is currently working to do the same with remaining suspended Barnard students.
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“We’re Not Going Anywhere”: Jewish Chabad Students Celebrate Passover with Increased Security Measures
Columbia-Barnard Jewish communities continue to hold seders and events with extra security guards to keep students safe after reports of anti-semitism around campus. Others return home or celebrate in the Palestinian solidarity encampment.
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Barnard Announces Remote Option for Final Exams
The email, sent out by Dean Leslie Grinage, outlines changes to end of year academic policies.
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Representative Ilhan Omar and Daughter Isra Hirsi, a Suspended Barnard Student, Visit Columbia’s Encampment
Omar was in high spirits as she shook hands and spoke with student protestors on Butler Lawns. She and Hirsi stopped to speak with the Bulletin.
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“Disturbed, Troubled, Disoriented:” How Barnard Students and Faculty are Impacted by the Administration’s Crackdown on Student Protests
With Barnard rolling out stricter policies than Columbia in response to student organizing in the pro-Palestine movement, what does it mean for Barnard’s legacy of cultivating activism on campus?
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President Rosenbury Breaks Week-Long Silence in Email to the Barnard Community
With the subject line, “Care During Challenging Times,” Rosenbury sent an email at around 7:00 p.m. “to affirm two key aspects of Barnard’s mission and to provide more information about ongoing events and our plans for the future.”
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“Hands Off Our Students”: Barnard and Columbia Faculty Protest Student Arrests, Suspensions, and Evictions
Many professors marched from Low Steps to Milbank Hall to present demands to President Rosenbury and Dean Leslie Grinage.
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Barnard Members of the AAUP Deliver Letter to Dean Leslie Grinage
The letter, released on April 22nd and signed by Barnard faculty who are members of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), ask for the dismissal of student suspensions and charges, among other demands.
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The Tents are Back: Columbia Lifts Ban on Shelter Supplies in the “Gaza Solidarity Encampment”
According to organizers in the encampment, Columbia has revoked its statement that protestors would be suspended and arrested for pitching tents.
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Op-Ed: An Open Letter to President Rosenbury From Edwidge Danticat and Jhumpa Lahiri
Danticat and Lahiri, award-winning authors and professors at Columbia University, urge President Rosenbury and President Shafik to revoke suspensions and drop disciplinary measures against students, and demand that academic freedom is upheld.