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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...
Sophie Meritt
Apr 22, 2024


“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.
Sophie Meritt and Lily Sones
Apr 22, 2024


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...
Barnard Members of the AAUP
Apr 22, 2024


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...
Sophie Meritt
Apr 21, 2024


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...
Edwidge Danticat and Jhumpa Lahiri
Apr 21, 2024


Barnard CARES Responder Resigns Over College’s “Shameful” Eviction Policy
The responder, who remains anonymous, cites concerns about the arrest, suspension, and eviction of Barnard students.
Sophie Meritt and Sunaya Mueller
Apr 20, 2024


Barnard Suspends and Evicts Over 50 Students
On the fourth day of the “Gaza Solidarity Encampment,” dozens of Barnard students have reportedly been suspended and evicted, leaving...
Sophie Meritt, Sunaya Mueller, and Lily Sones
Apr 20, 2024


Barnard Places At Least Three Students on “Interim Suspension”
The students, who were suspended and evicted by the College, are protestors at the Pro-Palestinian encampment on Butler Lawns.
Sunaya Mueller
Apr 18, 2024


Rebecca L. Walkowitz Appointed as the Next Provost and Dean of the Faculty of Barnard College
Walkowitz, currently Dean of Humanities at Rutgers University, will join Barnard effective June 1st.
Sophie Meritt
Apr 15, 2024


Barnard Seniors Demand Recognition of “Palestinian Genocide” & Divestment From President Rosenbury
Along with a silent act of protest, Barnard seniors delivered a letter to Rosenbury with a set of demands.
Lily Sones
Apr 4, 2024


Barnard Accepts 7% of Applicants to Class of 2028
The acceptance rate is a record low for the College.
Sunaya Mueller
Mar 27, 2024


Transport Workers Union Expresses “Outrage” Following Barnard CARES Comments on Hijab Removal at Security Checkpoints
The Union’s letter addresses comments made by Rosemarie Ronde, Associate Director of the college’s CARES office.
Sunaya Mueller
Mar 8, 2024
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