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1 year

Where to find and follow #Barnard Website: Instagram: Facebook: LinkedIn: TikTok: YouTube:

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@BarnardCollege

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Happy birthday to author Toni Morrison! In her 1979 Barnard College commencement address, she urged graduates to make humane decisions: "You are moving in the direction of freedom and the function of freedom is to free somebody else."

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"Women belong in all places where decisions are being made. It shouldn't be that women are the exception."-Ruth Bader Ginsburg We will remember RBG for her fierce advocacy for women's rights, constitutional protections against discrimination, and so much more. Rest in peace.

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. @AbbyWambach , the all-time leading scorer in international soccer history and advocate for pay equity and LGBTQ rights, delivers the keynote address at #Barnard2018 Commencement on May 16.

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they’re in lecture 💻🐻 💻🐻 📓🦁 📝🐻 📖🐻

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6 years

Congratulations to Greta Gerwig '06 on @LadyBirdMovie winning Golden Globe for Best Film, Comedy or Musical

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Actress, producer, and humanitarian @violadavis will address the class of #Barnard2019 this afternoon!

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At the #Athena19 closing night screening of "Knock Down the House," @AOC told the standing-room-only audience that the bond among the women candidates featured in the documentary “gave us sustenance...That sisterhood was so important & allowed us to keep going.”

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. @LadyBirdMovie writer/director Greta Gerwig ’06: “When I went to Barnard, I wanted to be all the women I met there….They all seemed like superheroes to me.”

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Barnard College

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2 years

There's nothing like coming back home to Barnard. We're thrilled to announce that @emmawolfe ’01 will serve as the first Senior Advisor to the President for External Relations and Leadership Development. Join us in welcoming her to our community:

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Barnard College

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. @ViolaDavis gave our Class of 2019 graduates a very empowering message during her speech: "You are graduating from a school whose mission it is not just to hand you a diploma, but a sword. You either start wielding it or you put it away as a conversation piece." #Barnard2019

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7 years

Happy Birthday to @thelaurengraham '88 !!

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We're pleased to welcome @Maria_Hinojosa '84 back to Barnard as the Distinguished Journalist in Residence in the Department of English and the Program in Creative Writing.

Maria Hinojosa 🥑

@Maria_Hinojosa

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IT’S OFFICIAL!!!! My new academic position is @barnardcollege @presbeilock @barnardmujeres !!!!!!!!!! My alma mater welcomes me back as The Distinguished Journalist in Residence!!!!

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Barnard College

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Award-winning actress, producer and humanitarian @violadavis will deliver the keynote address to the Class of 2019 at Barnard College’s 127th Commencement on May 20, 2019.

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Congratulations to this year's winner of the Frank Gilbert Bryson Prize, Alicia Simba '19 💙🏆 #Barnard2019

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Rest in peace, Toni Morrison. In her 1979 Barnard College commencement address, she urged graduates to balance ambition with a care for others: "Let your might and your power emanate from that place in you that is nurturing and caring."

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3 years

First snow on campus ❄️

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4 years

Update: we made some upgrades to campus while you were away.

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The Butler banner is back and hanging on Butler Library at @columbia . The banner honors 8 female-identifying authors & visionaries, including Diana Chang ‘49, Zora Neale Hurston ‘28, Ntozake Shange ‘70, and 1979 Commencement speaker Toni Morrison.

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Barnard College

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4 years

We have some exciting news to share! After about 10 years, the Amorphophallus titanum (aka Corpse Plant) in the Barnard Greenhouse is expected to bloom in the next few weeks. It continues to grow multiple inches each day. Check out the live stream here:

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if you want to barnard from 2004-2012 are you required to write a book or

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We may be a little late to the party, but in our defense, we didn't get our Monday coffee — we think Lorelai would understand. Happy (belated) 20th anniversary to @GilmoreGirls , featuring @thelaurengraham '88.

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Presenting the Barnard College #ClassOf2019 ! Today our graduates are across the street at the @columbia commencement! Comment below to congratulate them! 💙🐻 #Barnard2019

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3 years

There's snow place like Barnard❄️

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5 years

Barnard welcomes award-winning journalist @Maria_Hinojosa ’84, who begins a three-year residency this fall, teaching courses exploring the intersections of nonfiction, personal memoir, immigration, and journalism.

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Barnard College

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Happy Birthday to @thelaurengraham '88 & congrats on your new book 'In Conclusion, Don't Worry About It.' It's your reunion year so we hope to see you at Barnard Reunion 2018! 🎂🎂🎂

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Barnard College

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Rest in peace, Katherine Johnson, who received the Barnard Medal of Distinction in 2018 for her pioneering work as a mathematician breaking down racial and social barriers. “Math is never out of style,” she said while accepting the medal from President Beilock. #HiddenFigures

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Happy birthday, @thelaurengraham '88. We hope you have plenty of coffee today and a celebratory dinner at Luke's Diner planned!

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3 years

In 1931, Barnard established the Frank Gilbert Bryson Prize to recognize the senior who receives the most votes of her classmates for her contribution to Barnard during her college years. Congratulations to Solace Mensah-Nahr, this year’s recipient! #Barnard2021

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3 years

With sadness, Barnard College shares the passing of former Barnard English and Africana Studies faculty member Quandra Prettyman, who taught in the College’s English department for more than 40 years.

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Barnard College

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4 years

Happy last day of classes, Barnard! May the force be with you on your finals this semester.

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Jacqueline Durran, the costume designer for #LittleWomenMovie directed by Greta Gerwig '06, took home the Oscar for Best Costume Design last night! This is how we feel thinking about how proud we are of all our #Oscars2020 alumnae nominees:

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Barnard College

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7 years

"A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it." Happy Birthday to Zora Neale Hurston, '28!

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3 years

Nothing puts us in the holiday spirit like seeing College Walk all lit up 😍

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Barnard College

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6 years

Cynthia Nixon '88 announces her candidacy for governor of New York.

The Associated Press

@AP

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BREAKING: Former "Sex and the City" star Cynthia Nixon says on Twitter that she is running for governor in New York.

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Barnard College

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2 years

This morning @Dartmouth announced President @sianbeilock as their President-elect, and she will be the first woman elected to the position. She will finish her career with Barnard at the end of the upcoming academic year. Read more here:

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Barnard College

@BarnardCollege

4 years

In lieu of the cancellation of the @IvyLeague Basketball Tournaments, we want to extend our congratulations to @CULionsWBB for an incredible season. To all the players, we commend your hard work and dedication on and off the court! #RoarLionRoar

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Here's to a New Year full of open doors, open hearts and open minds. Happy holidays – please enjoy this year's Barnard holiday greeting, directed by Varya Rootwood '18! @RootwoodFilms @RootwoodFilms

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Barnard trustees Caroline Bliss Spencer '09 and @karliekloss can't wait to welcome everyone to the #BarnardGala on April 25! Join us for a STEM-themed evening at the @AMNH . Tickets here: #BarnardYearOfScience

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Barnard College

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3 years

A big congrats to Juliet Howard '86 who was recently appointed as a Judge of the New York City Housing Court, where her wife Norma Jennings ( @ColumbiaLaw '90) also serves!⚖️

Richard C. Failla LGBTQ Commission of NY Courts

@NYCourtsLGBTQ

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Excited to share about this herstoric judicial couple. Judges Norma Jennings and Juliet Howard are the first married same-sex couple appointed to the same court in New York. Judge Jennings was appointed to the NYC Housing Court in 2019 and Judge Howard was this year. @lgbtbarny

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4 years

Carry the torch🔥, wear your mask

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5 years

Barnard welcomes award-winning journalist @Maria_Hinojosa ’84, who begins a three-year residency this fall, teaching courses exploring the intersections of nonfiction, personal memoir, immigration, and journalism.

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Petra Costa ‘06, an #AcademyAward nominee for her documentary The Edge of Democracy, is the same age as Brazil’s democracy. In @nytimes , she writes on the urgency of examining the global epidemic of disinformation campaigns affecting national elections.

Opinion | Bolsonaro’s War on Truth (Published 2020)

Brazil is mired in an endless drama, while its government is bringing democracy to the brink.

www.nytimes.com

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5 years

First snow of the season at #Barnard . ❄️❄️❄️

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3 years

Waiting for a table in the Diana Center to open up like

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4 years

Happy birthday to Zora Neale Hurston '28! ✨

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6 years

Commencement day! 🎓🐻 This is your big moment, #Barnard2018 !

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3 years

ED decisions have been released! Congratulations to those who were admitted to Barnard's Class of 2025. We are thrilled to welcome you to our community. #Barnard2025

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8 years

Congratulations to the newly admitted class of #Barnard2020 !

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Happy birthday to Barnard alum Zora Neale Hurston ’28!⭐️Hurston was the first Black student to graduate from Barnard. She is remembered for her role in the Harlem Renaissance and her extraordinary literary contributions to fiction and anthropology.

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@BarnardCollege

2 years

Nearly 700 students from the Barnard College Class of 2022 will graduate today. Congrats, grads! #Barnard2022 🎓

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4 years

This year, an unprecedented 3 Barnard alumnae are up for Oscar nominations: Greta Gerwig '06, @petracostal '06, and @thesheilanevins '60. Read about the work of these showstopping alums, & tune in tonight to see who takes home a golden statue. #Oscars2020

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5 years

Our ivy is in a league of its own. 🌱🌱🌱🌱🌱

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2 years

We go back to December all the time 😍

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Barnard College

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4 years

Please join Columbia, Barnard and representatives of the greater Harlem community for a public candlelight vigil in memory of Tess Majors on Sunday, December 15 at 4:30 pm in Morningside Park. For more:

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Barnard College

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Congratulations to #Barnard alums Greta Gerwig and Ana Cruz Kayne for their work on #Barbie , which had the biggest opening weekend ever for a movie directed by a woman! (📸 courtesy Warner Bros. Entertainment)

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More congratulations to Greta Gerwig '06 for @LadyBirdMovie , named Best Picture by the New York Film Critics Circle @nyfcc

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BEST PICTURE: LADY BIRD (GRETA GERWIG) #NYFCC

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We're congratulating Greta Gerwig '06 again today for her #CriticsChoice Award win! Your excellence in filmmaking is inspiring to all of us at Barnard, and we'll be rooting for your film this #Oscars2020 season.

Little Women

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Congratulations to Greta Gerwig on her #CriticsChoice Award win for Best Adapted Screenplay for #LittleWomenMovie ! #CriticsChoiceAwards

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Barnard College

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. @sianbeilock , exec vice provost @UChicago , will become the 8th president of Barnard College, effective July 1, 2017

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Katherine Johnson, acclaimed mathematician & computer scientist portrayed in the film @HiddenFigures , will be honored at #Barnard 2018 Commencement

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3 years

The day is finally here! Welcome home #Barnard2025 💙🐻

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4 years

President Beilock's Remarks at the Community Gathering:

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During this holiday season and beyond, let’s continue to give each other the love, strength, and support that defines the Barnard community.

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6 years

Did you miss us? 🌱🌱🌱 The lawn is reopened and the Spirit of the Greek Games shines again! ✨

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Hey @thelaurengraham '88, you were #Barnard 's top tweet of 2017!

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Happy Birthday to @thelaurengraham '88 !!

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"Math is never out of style," proclaims acclaimed mathematician and computer scientist Katherine Johnson, honored with the Medal of Distinction at #Barnard2018 Commencement.

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It is with great sorrow we share with you an email from President Beilock on the passing of Deputy Dean of the College Alicia Lawrence:

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Barbie, directed by #Barnard alum Greta Gerwig '06, opens this Friday! Ahead of @barbiethemovie 's opening, we spent a day at Barnard with Barbie herself 💙

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Barnard College

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On this day in 1889, Barnard College opened its doors to its first students in a 4-story brownstone on 343 Madison Avenue, between East 44th and 45th Street, four blocks south of the @Columbia campus at Madison and 49th.

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Barnard College

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The Empire State Building is lit in #Barnard Blue to celebrate the inauguration of @sianbeilock as our 8th President. Share your pictures with the hashtag #BarnardInauguration

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Barnard College

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Today, we remember Tess Majors who died one year ago. "Today is a day to celebrate Tess, to recall how much she embraced a hopeful optimism that, working together, we can find unity in difference," writes President Beilock. Read her full message here:

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Springtime at Barnard 😍

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Yay Greta Gerwig '06!

The Academy

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Congrats to our Best Picture nominees! #Oscars #OscarNoms

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WE RAISED OVER $1,000,000! WE'RE NOT CRYING, YOU'RE CRYING! THANK YOU ALL SO MUCH! There's still time to make a gift to #Barnard students and be part of this year's MONUMENTAL #ColumbiaGivingDay

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📢📢Attention Barnard writers! Check out this event with alumna @fbhutto '04.

fatima bhutto

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On February 13 and 20th I’ll be teaching an online craft seminar on writing a novel for the first time. It’s for anyone who wants to write fiction but finds themselves struggling or just looking for guidance on how to get through a draft. Sign up here

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On discovering her personal freedom at Barnard, Greta Gerwig '06 writes in @voguemagazine : "[Barnard students] weren’t shrinking from anything. They argued with their full voice and stood proudly in their bodies."

Come As You Are

As a little girl, Greta Gerwig wanted nothing more than to be a bride. Then grunge came along and taught her she could be something else—herself.

www.vogue.com

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Congratulations to the two recipients of the Alicia L. Lawrence Memorial Award: @phanesiapharel '21 and Fatima Burgos Henriquez ‘21. Your compassion, leadership, and commitment to social justice are an inspiration to us all. #Barnard2021

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10 years

Rest in peace Joan Rivers '54, a true Barnard woman.

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"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world." Happy Birthday to anthropologist Margaret Mead '23.

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4 years

Alright Barnard students: it's the first day of classes. Where are you sitting?

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Announcing Barnard's "Big Problems: Making Sense of 2020” speakers: author Roxane Gay ( @rgay ), Author + @nytimes Magazine Writer @lindavillarosa , and Executive VP, Chief Innovation Officer, + CEO of @MethodistHosp Roberta Schwartz ’91 ( @RobertaS_CIO ).

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. @Maria_Hinojosa ’84, a renowned journalist & executive producer of @LatinoUSA on @NPR , returns to campus on 9/13 to deliver the #Convocation2018 keynote address.

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pussyhats in abundance for tonight's talk w @kristasuh about the @PussyhatProject

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Thrilled to welcome the class of 2024! ✨

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2 years

It's first year move in day at #Barnard !

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Happy New Year from all of us at Barnard. Here’s to a bright year ahead. ✨

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5 years

Happy birthday to @thelaurengraham ‘88!

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Congratulations to Barnard student Layla Kinjawi Faraj '25 who won this year's @nytimes #ModernLove college essay contest! Check out her winning story about how she has stayed connected to her Syrian family through WhatsApp after being forced apart by war.

My Plea for a Sixth Love Language (Published 2022)

The winner of our college essay contest explores how for her Syrian family, scattered by war, a WhatsApp group chat — rife with silly videos and often regrettable photos — is everything.

www.nytimes.com

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We are so excited to release our early decisions for #Barnard2024 . As we mourn the tragic loss of a beloved Barnard student, Tess Majors, we look forward to welcoming the new class of 2024. Your energy and enthusiasm for this community brings us immense joy and hope. 💙🐻

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Congratulations to Petra Costa '06 for her Documentary Feature #Oscars2020 nomination!

Petra Costa

@petracostal

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We are in ecstasy for @TheAcademy ’s recognition of the urgency of ours #TheEdgeOfDemocracy . In a time in which the far right is spreading like an epidemic, we hope our film can help us understand how crucial it is to protect our democracies. Long live Brazilian cinema!

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We were honored by your presence!

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Congratulations Class of 2019 @barnardcollege ❤️

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Join us in community tonight, a message from President Sian Leah Beilock:

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"The pain and trauma we go through and survive makes us more demanding and exacting of the country we love." @Maria_Hinojosa . Congratulations to Prof. Maria Hinojosa on her new book, “Once I Was You: A Memoir of Love and Hate in a Torn America”!

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. @violadavis : "You are graduating from a school whose mission it is to not just hand you a diploma but a sword. You either start wielding it or you put it away as a conversation piece." #Barnard2019

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ICYMI: @AbbyWambach to the class of #Barnard2018 , "You were never Little Red Riding Hood. You were *always* the wolf." 🐺🐺🐺 #wolfpack

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I’ve never sat in the green chairs 🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩

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. @DylanDreyerNBC will be moderating the Beyond the Game: Women, Sports, & Competition panel discussion next Mon 3/11 at 6:30pm in celebration of the 35th anniv of the Barnard- @Columbia Athletic Consortium @nbc @Refinery29 Reserve your FREE ticket:

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#Onthisday in 1965, #MalcolmX gave his last speech in the LeFrak Gymnasium at #Barnard telling students and faculty, “I would rather be dead than have somebody deprive me of my rights.” Three days later, he was assassinated. #BHM 📸Michelle Rowland

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Rainbows over campus yesterday 🌈😍 📸 Renge Shirai '25

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Sana Amanat ’04 ( @MiniB622 ), vice president for content and character development at @Marvel Comics and creator of the first Muslim superhero, will be honored with the Medal of Distinction at Barnard College’s 127th Commencement on May 20, 2019.

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