… and Daredevil—all white males—and superheroines such as the Black Widow and the Invisible Woman. In 2014, the company unveiled Kamala Khan, the first Muslim superhero with her own book series, thanks to … to a lot of the feelings I had in high school about being a minority in a country where the racial norm is being …
/magazine/summer-2016/new-kind-superhero… born in Belgium to Orthodox Jewish parents and escaped the Nazis with them, though not before being held for a period in concentration camps. You lived as … schoolgirl in Cuba, then came to New York and attended, first, the Bronx High School of Science, and then, Barnard, …
/commencement/archives/2021/morgenstein-sarachik-citation… work. They come from my knowing this dazzling human being across her days as a student, a lawyer, a professor, a … Laura connects with people. She connects ideas, she gives the gift of attention, she imagines splendid possibilities, … for women meant fewer for men, and today she would be the first to talk about women-identifying individuals. She drew …
/inauguration/archives/2024/martha-minow-remarks… Behind the Headlines Barnard Magazine Barnard magazine Fall 2014 … the process. But still, there is much we can and must do. First and foremost, we need to educate our community about … college campuses.We know and must constantly insist that being inebriated during episodes of sexual abuse does not in …
/magazine/fall-2014/behind-headlines… 15 books written by Barnard graduates to read over the holidays or to gift to loved ones. December 21, 2021 … Through the Francine A. LeFrak Foundation Center for Well-Being , which will address the many dimensions of student … with an upper-crust classmate to a glamorous yet gritty first job after graduation and a dynamic love affair with the …
/news/barnard-holiday-bookshelf… Lareina Yee ’95 Shares Her Insights The senior partner and chief diversity and inclusion officer … the ability to think, and gave me the experience of being inside a system in a way that helped the system to … you’re taking a class with a professor or you’re in your first job —be proactive and reach out to those that you’re …
/news/lareina-yee-95-shares-her-insights… , only three percent of current published discoveries are being made by woman botanists. It’s important to acknowledge … colonialism and imperialism, which brings to question the accessibility of scientific discovery as well as who is … Service District’s Outdoor School Program that I was first introduced to plant field studies and developed an …
https://biology.barnard.edu/opportunities/research-corner/tiffany-vo-sri-2021… Image “When she arrived at Barnard, Sian promised to raise the College’s eminence in STEM fields, and she has delivered. … access the extraordinary education we provide. “For the first time ever, over 40% of Barnard students are math and … — supporting their physical, mental, and financial well-being outside of the classroom. “Finally, we are sending our …
/magazine/spring-2023/selection-accolades… (D-NY), who attended as a panelist to support the New York premiere of Knock Down the House . March 6, 2019 … incumbents. Director Rachel Lears introduced the film as being about power, personally and politically. In a panel … audience in the Diana Center’s Event Oval. It was the first time Ocasio-Cortez had seen the film with an audience — …
/news/barnards-athena-film-festival-empowering-womens-voices-and-stories… Wellness Pioneer Ida P. Rolf, Class of 1916 The distinguished alumna’s work in science and wellness … at the Rockefeller Institute in New York. Despite being the first woman to hold a research position at Rockefeller, Rolf …
/news/wellness-pioneer-ida-p-rolf-class-1916… City, Vietnam. Some of my most meaningful memories are of the times my mother taught me about censorship as we read the … to the Chinese side of my family. Growing up amongst First Nations in Canada and seeing firsthand how they were … where racism, gender inequality, and discrimination are being thought about and challenged in new ways, I am super …
/scholars-of-distinction/alumnae-and-Recent-Alumnae-section… Archive Kristin Molloy: An Ongoing Retrospective From the writers’ and actors’ strikes to billion-dollar Barbie , … of Athena at the end of the day. Image Kristin at her first Athena Film Festival in 2015. When I started in August … hands-on film producer, organizing the call sheets and being on set, making sure that it all runs smoothly. But I …
/kristin-molloy-ongoing-retrospective… Johnson, Anna Quindlen, and Rhea Suh. And to each of the 619 bad-ass women of the Barnard graduating class of … underneath your Handmaid’s Tale cape. And she does… at first. But then she dares to get a little curious and she … WILL HAPPEN. I stayed on the path out of fear, not of being eaten by a wolf, but of being cut, being benched, …
/commencement/archives/2018/abby-wambach-remarks… for just this year or a semester? I’m visiting for just the semester. And my home university is Beijing Foreign … Yeah, but still I feel so good studying at Barnard. When I first arrived, everybody was just so welcoming. And I had a … and also my home university, our teachers. Because we’re being sponsored we have to get some kind of permissions and …
/interview-yuehan-liu-visiting-student-spring-2020… Stroke Warrior The amazing second act of Dr. Marian Rubenfeld ’76 By Lynette … a Russian Jewish family living in the Bronx, she was the first person in her family to attend college, earning a … become her mentor. “He was a brilliant and loving human being,” she says, “and I was a member of his family until the …
/magazine/spring-2018/stroke-warrior… Universal Laser Cutter Equipment The Barnard Design Center has a Universal Laser Cutter and … do I do if the laser cutter begins smoking or flaming? First, always remember to turn on the fume extractor to … problem could range from material to the laser settings being set incorrectly. Does the Design Center have …
https://design.barnard.edu/universal-laser-cutter… stand straight right now! President Beilock, members of the Board, professors, parents, families, but more than … driving here, I was remembering the fact that in my very first week at Barnard I was actually placed in an English as … my First-Year English Seminar on time. And so I remember being on campus that first week, the whole month, and really …
/celebration/archives/2020-21/ramos-remarks… their philanthropy,” says Francine A. LeFrak, and this is the ethos — one that was instilled by her mother Ethel, Class … the new Francine A. LeFrak Foundation Center for Well-Being at Barnard. The Center, which was announced last … and financial well-being. Starting in January 2022, the first floor of the former LeFrak Gymnasium in Barnard Hall — …
/magazine/spring-2021/sister-act… Susan Hansen Barnard Magazine Barnard magazine Fall 2013 The Museum of the Chinese in America (MOCA) might not exist … noted art collector and dealer Eugene Thaw. She made her first trip to China in the mid-1990s. The travel helped … photos, news clippings, and other mementos were being tossed in the trash. “We were trying to recover history …
/magazine/fall-2013/honor-and-preserve… Keep Public Schools Public Diane Ravitch affirms the compelling need for good community schools By by Lois … author of several books about education, the most recent being her 2010 work The Death and Life of the Great American … never migrates to the top.” Ravitch noted that this is the first time in history that schools have been closed because …
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