Barnard’s Associate Director for Housing Operations Matt Kingston clarified the college’s new housing lottery system at Student Government Association’s weekly meeting Monday night.

Barnard College and Columbia University have both been named Fulbright U.S. Student Top Producers for 2018, a distinction granted to the institutions yielding the most Fulbright scholars in a given application cycle.

Kathryn Kolbert, the Constance Hess Williams ’66 director of the Athena Center for Leadership at Barnard College, will retire at the end of June, Barnard President Sian Beilock announced in an email on Monday.

Barnard will launch a new program, Beyond Barnard, that seeks to streamline and consolidate its career, graduate and professional school, research and competitive fellowships advising, as well as internships, and student employment services for students, President Sian Beilock announced in an email on Tuesday morning.

Leaders of the Multicultural and International Student Club brought up issues relating to the lack of support for international students during the New Student Orientation Program during Monday’s Student Government Association meeting.

Shreya Sunderram, BC ’19, has been voted the new academic affairs representative by Barnard’s Student Government Association.

Barnard saw a six percent increase in early decision applications for the class of 2022.

Seven candidates for Barnard’s representative for academic affairs presented their campaign platforms at Monday’s Student Government Association meeting, focusing on strengthening student-teacher relationships and creating a more inclusive classroom.