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The Barnard Archives and Special Collections collects and makes accessible materials that document campus and academic life at Barnard, as well as broader feminist histories.

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Columbia University Women’s Wrestling, Featuring 11 Barnard students, to Become a Varsity Sport

Women’s Wrestling Becomes The First Varsity Sport Added At Columbia In Nearly 20 Years.

June 10, 2026

Lisa Hunter ’85 Wins Peabody Award for Role in Folklore-Inspired Video Game

Alumna said she’s used ‘every single course’ she took at Barnard in her career.

June 10, 2026

Alumnae Return to Morningside Heights for Annual Reunion

Alumnae spanning generations return to Morningside Heights for the College’s annual reunion.

June 8, 2026

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