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After department pause, John Wright declines Barnard’s offer to teach two adjunct Slavic studies courses in spring 2027

The temporary measure comes as Barnard reviews the department’s future and students will access Slavic courses solely through Columbia this fall.

By Giada Robinson

A Barnard spokesperson told Spectator the college would hire a new part-time faculty member to teach the courses.

By Mutashma Shaaf • June 2, 2026 at 3:48 PM

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