Caroline Capozzi

May 6, 2024 | columbiaspectator.com | Caroline Capozzi

Simmons became the Ivy League’s first Black university president in 2001. Simmons became the Ivy League’s first Black university president in 2001. Ruth Simmons, scholar, author, and former university and college president will deliver Barnard’s 2024 Commencement address, Barnard President Laura Rosenbury announced in a Monday email to the senior class. Simmons will also receive the Barnard Medal of Distinction, the college’s highest honor.

Apr 22, 2024 | columbiaspectator.com | Caroline Capozzi

All proceeds from the annual gala event go directly toward financial aid. All proceeds from the annual gala event go directly toward financial aid. LeFrak Center student ambassadors spoke, and a live auction took place in between the honorees’ speeches. Trustee and entertainment lawyer Nina Shaw, BC ’76, Law ’79, introduced honoree and physician Helene D. Gayle.

Apr 11, 2024 | columbiaspectator.com | Caroline Capozzi

In their opening remarks, Yarhi-Milo and Clinton emphasized the IGP’s focus on local and global issues. In their opening remarks, Yarhi-Milo and Clinton emphasized the IGP’s focus on local and global issues. Former Secretary of State and IGP faculty advisory board chair Hillary Rodham Clinton and School of International Public Affairs Dean Keren Yarhi-Milo provided opening and closing remarks.

Apr 8, 2024 | l8r.it | Caroline Capozzi

Nightline Peer Listening, a student-run anonymous peer-listening service, will close its lines for the remainder of the spring semester beginning on April 11, directors and staff announced in a Friday Instagram post. The closure follows allegations of discrimination by former staff members and the circulation of a petition demanding reform that was endorsed by Barnard’s Student Government Association and five other student groups.

Apr 7, 2024 | columbiaspectator.com | Caroline Capozzi |Maya Stahl |Saul Quintanar |Sarah Huddleston

Nightline plans to reopen in the fall, according to the organization’s recent public statement. Nightline plans to reopen in the fall, according to the organization’s recent public statement. The closure follows allegations of discrimination by former staff members and the circulation of a petition demanding reform that was endorsed by Barnard’s Student Government Association and five other student groups.