To some parents, Liberty is irreplaceable. But to administrators who built and promoted the program, Liberty in recent years became no longer financially sustainable.
Madina Toure
Temporarily, Dean Denburg has two jobs—juggling her work as Barnard dean and working as the vice president of college relations.
Barnard is studying itself to fulfill accreditation requirements required every ten years.
Seniors, international students, and students with extenuating circumstances had previously been allowed to live in the dorms over winter break without ponying up a fee.
Administrators are enthusiastic about new dining changes, but students were still uncertain after the first day back.
The initial announcement included no word on who Denburg’s replacement would be, and months later, this is still unknown.
This school year, all students, including those who commute from off campus, will be required to buy a plan.
Columbia students will be returning to whole new meal plans.
Every year, incoming first-years at Barnard wonder how to fulfill the Nine Ways of Knowing requirements. How is the average Barnard student to find her way through the Ways?
Swett "had her own quirks and she really shared them with everyone," said a former suitemate. "She was a lot of fun."