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Barnard announces alum Avis Hinkson as new dean

Avis Hinkson, BC ’84, will step in as dean of Barnard in February, replacing Dorothy Denburg.

Three finalists left in Barnard dean search

The committee last month interviewed eight semi-finalists, and three finalists are all alumnae of women’s colleges.

In transition, Dorothy Denburg balances two titles

Temporarily, Dean Denburg has two jobs—juggling her work as Barnard dean and working as the vice president of college relations.

No new Barnard dean yet, but search to conclude this semester

Barnard administrators say they expect to conclude the search for a new dean by the end of the semester.

Still no word on Dean Denburg’s replacement

The initial announcement included no word on who Denburg’s replacement would be, and months later, this is still unknown.

Barnard's Denburg to step down as dean for VP job

Barnard dean Dorothy Denburg announced Friday that she will be assuming the position of Vice President for College Relations.

Commuters raise meal plan concerns

Commuter students, who make up roughly 1 percent of the student population, will be required to purchase a meal plan. The cheapest option, the “convenience plan,” costs $300 a semester.

Barnard administrators say required meal plan for all students is official

Now, months after the issue of a required meal plan was first raised, Barnard administrators confirmed that the plan will be implemented, with some alterations.

Students, administrators discuss Barnard reaccreditation

Barnard administrators currently in the process of reevaluating their school asked students on Tuesday to give their two cents on the school’s problems.

Students question Spar on meal plan

Barnard President Debora Spar fielded questions from students about the new meal plan on Thursday.