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Barnard’s Recipe for Building Community

How students are leading a campus food movement through Gourmand.

July 21, 2025

Barnard Students and Alumnae Awarded Fellowships Around the World

Eight prestigious programs will host dozens of College scholars who will conduct research as close as within the U.S. or work as English Teaching Assistants as far away as Indonesia.

July 14, 2025

Break This Down: Unpacking the Hidden Politics of Interior Design

In Ignacio G. Galán’s new book, the Barnard professor explores how furniture helped shape fascist ideology in Italy.

July 14, 2025

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