From Manhattan to the Bronx, these six alums are changing New York City’s food scene — all while nourishing their local communities
Barnard Magazine
In the early 1970s, Abby Pariser ’67 became part of Jane, a clandestine group helping Chicago women obtain safe abortions. More than 50 years later, she’s still championing women’s reproductive rights
Canine cognition pioneer Alexandra Horowitz studies the inner lives of humanity’s best nonhuman friends
Jhumpa Lahiri ’89 talks with her former teacher, retiring professor Timea Széll ’75, at a moment “beautifully braided with meaning”
Also in this issue...
AABC President Amy Veltman ’89 on why she continues to support and give back to Barnard
Current books to read featuring the work of the Barnard community
Barnard experts offer insights on the Supreme Court’s decision to end federal protection of abortion rights
President Sian Leah Beilock discusses the efficacy of the “growth mindset”
Pamela Wiznitzer ’07 combines business with pleasure as a master cocktail creator
Insider tips from three international students on where in NYC to find the best cuisine from home
For over half a century, members of the Barnard community have been at the forefront of the abortion rights movement. Editor-in-Chief Nicole Anderson takes a look at how the Magazine has covered this critical issue over the years.
The Thomas Sankara Center, founded by Inem Richardson ’20, educates residents of Burkina Faso on the country’s anti-colonial origins and more
Get a sneak peek into the fabulous and diverse first-years joining campus this fall
Megan Watkins ’97 is helping individuals and organizations make an outsize social impact on everything from animal protection to human services
How Barnard helps recent graduates keep connected to — and continue to flourish with — the College community
Meet the College’s Associate Vice President for External Relations and Leadership Development
Longtime trustee Nancy A. Garvey ’71, who rose to top leadership positions at General Motors and AlliedSignal, blazed a trail for female executives
Azita Raji ’83, a former trustee and the first Iranian-born U.S. ambassador, “led with kindness”
One alumna discovers how maternity leave has broader benefits — not just for the parent but for the workplace