Barnard College News

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 year has just begun, but College community members are already making news and preparing for headline-worthy events.

From the inauguration of the College’s ninth president to the announcement of the Zora Neale Hurston Centennial, the year included many exciting announcements, events, and news.

Learn about alumnae and students — from the Class of 2014 to the Class of 2024 — who are working across disciplines to improve society with creativity and innovation.

Community members excitedly came together to celebrate the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Francine LeFrak Foundation Center for Well-Being.