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Senior profile: Galen Boone, BC

A self-described "pitbull" for Postcrypt, Galen Boone fought for the coffeehouse when it came under fire by the administration, but is hoping to explore new avenues after graduating.

By Charlotte Murtishaw | May 15 09:19 pm ET

2011-12 in Review: With campus renovation in sight, Barnard cuts costs

In a series of money-saving measures, Barnard eliminated part-time tuition, reduced its P.E. requirement, and announced plans to close its swimming pool.

By Emma Goss | May 6 01:50 pm ET

What will Obama say?

Obama's upcoming commencement speech at Barnard has the potential to be historical.

By Robert Y. Shapiro | Apr 26 09:17 pm ET

Cutting back on P.E.

Small changes should make us alert to larger curriculum issues.

By Giselle Boresta | Apr 22 04:55 pm ET

Money trouble

Suggestions for Barnard to raise its money back.

By Editorial Board | Apr 20 12:50 am ET

Barnard likely to close swimming pool in 2013

Chief Operating Officer Greg Brown said that closing the pool would save Barnard approximately $3 million.

By Emma Goss | Apr 18 04:19 am ET

Barnard reduces P.E. requirements to cut costs

The change from a two-semester to a one-semester requirement was "largely motivated by the financial constraints under which the college is currently operating," administrators said.

By Emma Goss | Apr 13 07:50 pm ET

At Barnard, a different global strategy

While Columbia has been opening offices from Beijing to Santiago, Barnard students and faculty have been hosting a series of global symposia focused on women’s leadership.

By Sammy Roth | Mar 30 07:33 am ET

Barnard Greek Games bring together students, alums

The Greek Games of today look very different from alumnae's memory of them, but organizers still believe they foster a connection among students, one of the event's original intentions.

By Emma Goss | Mar 30 03:42 am ET

Soul-searching in the college search

Sometimes a few questions on a college application provide self-knowledge and lead towards one's destiny.

By Rose Schutzberg | Mar 26 08:58 pm ET

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