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NEWS
ARCHIVE -- SPRING 2006
June 2006
Bill Moyers Interviews Professor
of Writing Mary Gordon on Faith & Reason |
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here for showtimes and video clips of the interview.
Religion Professor Randall
Balmer Interviewed on NPR's
Morning Edition
An Important Notification
to All Members of the Barnard Community About a Computer
Hacking Incident | More...
Actress Cynthia Nixon '88
Wins 2006 Tony Award for her role in Rabbit Hole
| More...
Faculty Spotlight:
Associate Professor of French Caroline Weber | More...
Seven Barnard Women Offered
Fulbright Grants | More...
Highlighted Alumna:
Bonnie (Ginzburg) Erbe '74, Host, "To the Contrary"
| More...
May 2006
The New York Sun Interviews
Philosopher/Novelist Rebecca Goldstein '72 and Praises
Her
Spinoza Biography
Women's Center Publishes Latest Edition
of The Scholar and Feminist Online: Writing
a Feminist's Life: The Legacy of Carolyn G. Heilbrun
Class of 2006 Commencement: Francine Du
Plessix Gray '52 Urges "Passionate Committment to Ideals
in Address to Graduates. | More
about Commencement... | Transcript
of Du Plessix Gray's remarks...
Highlighed Members of the Class of 2006
| More...
Barnard Spring Party & Auction Raises
Over $850,000 for Scholarship Fund | More...
Victoria Baranov '07 Awarded a 2006 Beinecke
Scholarship | More...
Doing the Math: Barnard Gives Young Girls
the Edge | More...
2006 Barnard Women Poets Prize Awarded
to Cathy Park Hong | More...
Questions for... Colleen
Lucey, Intern for the Theatre of Sound in Moscow | More...
River Summer, a Barnard-Led Faculty Development
Program, Receives Support from the Mellon Foundation | More...
April 2006
Theatre Professor Amy Trompetter to Adapt
Puskin for New Music and Puppet Theatre | More...
Four Alumnae Awarded Guggenheim Fellowships
| More...
Three Barnard Students Selected as Arthur Liman Public Interest
Undergraduate Fellows | More...
Emerging
Choreographers: Barnard Performers Kick Off Upper West
Fest
IN
THE CLASSROOM (AND OUT IN THE WORLD): Students
in Environmental Ethics and Action Course Are Researchers
in Landmark Lead Paint Case
Cheryl Milstein '82 to be Honored at Columbia's
85th Annual Varsity C Awards Celebration | More...
Dr. Helene Gayle '76 Delivers Annual Barnard
Distinguished Women in Science Lecture | More...
Four Barnard "Great Writers" Quoted in Teen
Writing Publication | More...
SNAP: See New Abroad Photos | See
the Winning Photographs
Zora Neale Hurston '28 Established Cool,
as in "How Cool is That?" | More…
Theatre Professionals Gather at Barnard
to Discuss "Rachel Corrie" Controversy | More...
Barnard Library Zine
Collection Featured in the New
York Times and Time
Out New York
Anthropologist Paige West Interviewed
by NPR about Gold Mining in Papua New Guinea
She
Disappeared: Mothers
and Daughters in Prison
March 2006
Class of 2010: Admit Rate of
24 Percent Sets New Benchmark at Barnard | More...
Christina Grammenos '08 Selected
as 2006 Goldman Sachs Global Leader | More...
Artist Milano Chow '09 Profiled in Teen
Vogue | Click here for a pdf
of the article
Actress Rachel Weisz Guest Stars in Barnard
Writing Course | More...
Inside the Classroom -- With Anthropologist
Paige West | More...
Pursuing an Artistic Career: Questions for
Sydnie Mosley '07, Intern for the Brooklyn Ballet | More...
Taking a Magazine Career Online: Questions
for Linda Murray '88, Executive Director BabyCenter.com
| More...
New Television Show Shot on Campus | More...
Francine du Plessix
Gray '52 Wins National Book Critics Circle Award for Autobiography
| More...
Sarabeth
Berman '06 Named a Luce Scholar
February 2006
Martha Norrick '07 Argues for Greater Political
Involvement by Women in Spectator
Op-Ed
Three Barnard Alumnae Inducted
into the Inaugural Class of Columbia's
Athletics Hall of Fame
Judge Nancy Gertner '67 : Legal Career Devoted
to Women, Minorities and the Poor | More...
Ronnie Eldridge '52 Interviews
President Shapiro on Local TV
Economist Sanjay Reddy Quoted
in UPI
Article on Global Poverty
Anthropologist Paige West Interviewed
by NPR about Gold Mining in Papua New Guinea
Dr. Helene Gayle '76 Profiled
in the Seattle Times
"AND THE ENVELOPE, PLEASE...."
Film Producer Pia Clemente
'93 Up For Oscar for Short Film (Made First Film As
Barnard Student)
Questions For…Emmy-Winning
Documentary Filmmaker Anne Aghion '82 | More…
Screening
of "If Women Ruled the World" and discussion with filmmaker
Richard Karz and featured film participant President Judith
Shapiro, February 8 (pdf)
The New United States Supreme
Court: What Will it Mean for Women and Girls? A
lecture with Kathy Rodgers, February 1
January 2006
Barnard a "Superb Option," according to News Column about
College Choices for Young Women | Read
article...
NYC Honors Math Professor Joan
Birman | More...
Fashion
Entrepreneur Eva Jeanbart Lorenzotti '90 Included in
Crain's New York Business 40 Under 40
Melissa Ikono '09 Breaks the
University Record in the 60 Meter Dash in Her First Meet
| More...
Cynthia Nixon '88, Who First Appeared on Broadway while
a Barnard Freshman, Stars in a New Play | More...
Barnard Senior Jamie Consuegra '05 is Among 14 Scholars
to Co-Author Groundbreaking Study Linking Global Warming
and Widespread Amphibian Extinctions | More...
History Professor Mark Carnes Receives William Gilbert
Award from the American Historical Association | More...
Alumna and Archaeologist Amanda Sutphin Profiled in Time
Out New York | More...
Author Sigrid Nunez '72 explores the power of friendship
(between fictional Barnard roomates) in latest novel, The
Last of Her Kind | Read the strong reviews in The
New York Times, The
Wall Street Journal, Newsday
and Time Out New
York
Martha Nelson '76 Named Editor, The 'People Group' | More...
Barnard Receives Record
Number of Applications | Barnard Sends Early Acceptances
to 175 Students
Gregory Brown Joins Barnard as Vice President for Finance
| More...
Creationism by Design: The Religious Right's
Quest for Intellectual Legitimacy: A Discussion with Religion
Professor Randall Balmer | More...
On
Her Own Ground: The Life and Times of Madam C.J. Walker,
January 31
Featured Internship: Anya Manning '07, Working
for Safe Passage in Guatemala | More...
Freda
Kirchwey, Class of 1915's "Most Militant" Student, Shaped
30 Years of Public Opinion as Editor and Publisher of The
Nation
Winter 2005 - 2006
Graduates Laurie Anderson '69, Mary Gordon
'71, Lynne Sharon Schwartz '59, Define 2005 "Cultural
Elite" | More...
"We graduated knowing that if you can't
find work, make up your own work... I am capable of doing
other things. I had to take physics. I had to read and discuss
and debate and be in the world." — Marjorie Folkman
'91 quoted in the New York Times. Read
about a dancer's education.
Time Out New York Profiles Barnard's
Tess of the Sugarplums (Dancer Tess Reichlen) | Click
here to see the article as a pdf.
Public Health Researcher and Barnard Alumna
Susan Scrimshaw '67 Named President of Simmons College |
More...
Read the Winter 2006 issue of Barnard
in the News…
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