This native Californian didn’t just make New York her home, she found community and inspiration for what makes cities work, as an urban studies major, photojournalist, and podcaster.
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The woman dubbed the “Rosa Parks of Architecture” began her career path at Barnard.
Reflecting on her time at Barnard, the senior said she was drawn to the College for the women’s, gender, and sexuality studies program — “one of the best in the country.”
Meet the librarian who transformed the Schomburg Collection into a world-renowned treasure trove of Black history and culture, just in time for National Librarian Day (April 16)
The first-year shares how her designs went from being featured in on-campus fashion shows to on stage at a United Nations Climate Change Conference.
The AI literacy framework — created by the College’s technology experts — sets up a foundational pyramid for how to use AI in classroom settings.
Barnard is one of five women’s colleges, out of 216 research colleges and universities, to receive the top “Research Activity Designation” recognition.
Anne Marie Chaker ’97 — reporter and professional bodybuilder — profiles Sophia Ewald ’26 and Eva Strage ’26, who founded Columbia University’s Girls Who Lift weightlifting club.
The College’s tradition of athletic excellence dates back over a century.
In a rare event that coincided with the Zora Neale Hurston Centennial and 100 Years of Black Students at Barnard celebration, the distinguished writer returned to her alma mater to discuss the literary giant’s legacy.
The Lions’ recent winning streak — including a spot at the NCAA’s March Madness tournament last season — echoes the achievements of the famed 1985-1986 season.
Groundbreaking programs honor the legacy of Zora Neale Hurston ’28 and the Black alumnae who proudly followed in her footsteps.
Chin, who majored in sociology (and won a Grammy!), will spend a year in Beijing pursuing a fully funded master’s degree.
Two documentary film professionals bring their perspectives to Barnard classrooms.
Take a look at how the College covered, discussed, and taught an historic election.
As Election Day draws near, Barnard Votes encourages students to engage in the civic process beyond casting their ballots.
Take a look at the many ways the College has grown its commitment to championing positive change as it celebrates Climate Week NYC 2024.
The Nairobi-based, women-led organization works to empower leaders to champion the green transition.
Barnard-Columbia community members gathered for a special ceremony to commemorate the Philip & Cheryl Milstein Family Tennis Center.