In this past weekend’s Homecoming game, football secured the win in an unprecedented 44-6 blowout over Penn. This was only the second time the Lions have defeated Penn since 1997. After a slow start to the season, football responded to an energetic Homecoming crowd and defeated Penn in what could become a momentum-building win.
This year’s Athena Film Festival brought together directors, producers, actors and actresses, and even politicians. Along with film premieres and screenings, Barnard hosted various panels on Time’s Up and women in leadership.
In the midst of the #MeToo movement, when new allegations of sexual harassment regularly make national headlines, the Women’s March on New York City brought more than 200,000 people of all ages to the Upper West Side. Held on the one-year anniversary of Donald Trump’s election, people took to the streets to call for change in the White House as well as in their day-to-day lives.