Jessica Stallone

2 professors win MacArthur ‘Genius’ grants
Tue, Oct 2, 2012, 1:32am

Engineering professor Maria Chudnovsky and geochemistry professor Terry Plank will each receive $500,000 over the next five years to pursue their research.

Linda Bell starts today as Barnard provost
Sun, Sep 30, 2012, 11:43pm

Linda Bell, Haverford’s outgoing provost, looks to develop Barnard’s relationship with Columbia and its global presence in her new role.

At Barnard, more apply for early retirement
Wed, Sep 5, 2012, 3:24am

While the reason behind the sudden and coinciding retirement of so many Barnard administrators and faculty members is unclear, offering a significant number of employees early retirement is often a means by which colleges avoid cutting their budgets.

Spar discusses reproductive rights with students at fireside chat
Wed, Apr 11, 2012, 5:18am

Spar agreed with Jordan Borgman, BC ’13, who said she felt that she could use more preparation from Barnard for the hardships of balancing a professional and personal life as a woman.

Barnard admit rate drops to 21 percent
Mon, Mar 26, 2012, 5:01pm

Barnard sent acceptance letters to 1,141 applicants today, marking an admit rate of 21 percent, the lowest in the college's history.

Barnard working to enhance endowment
Thu, Mar 22, 2012, 5:16am

Barnard is in the very early stages of launching a major fundraising effort to complement the school’s endowment which, at $215.5 million, has historically lagged behind other Seven Sister colleges.

Chaplain hosts town hall on police surveillance
Wed, Feb 29, 2012, 5:52am

University Chaplain Jewelnel Davis moderated a panel of administrators on Tuesday, and students had the opportunity to speak to panelists about their concerns.

Bollinger to hold fireside chat on NYPD surveillance
Fri, Feb 24, 2012, 9:16pm

University President Lee Bollinger will host a fireside chat this evening to discuss NYPD monitoring of Muslim students at Columbia.

Bollinger’s response to NYPD surveillance not enough, says MSA
Thu, Feb 23, 2012, 5:31am

“President Bollinger, I need you to pick up the phone and call Commissioner Kelly and call Mayor Bloomberg,” Kahlil Abdur-Rashid, Columbia’s Muslim religious life advisor, said.

Admins denounce police monitoring of Muslim students
Wed, Feb 22, 2012, 5:30am

University President Lee Bollinger and Barnard President Debora Spar both expressed opposition Tuesday to the NYPD’s reported monitoring of Muslim students.

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