Due to the storm, Barnard College closed at 4pm Friday, for non-essential personnel. “Essential personnel" include staff in Facilities, Public Safety and Residence Halls.
Friday evening and weekend classes are cancelled but events are going forward as planned unless otherwise noted. The Athena Film Festival programs are also scheduled to go forward as planned but please check http://athenafilmfestival.com/ for the latest information.
The Barnard Library and Archives closed at 4pm Friday and will remain closed on Saturday, Feb. 9. The Library will resume regular hours on Sunday opening at 10am.
Please be advised that due to the conditions, certain entrances to campus may be closed. The main gate at 117th Street & Broadway will remain open. For further updates on college operations, please check this website, call the College Emergency Information Line 212-854-1002 or check AM radio station 1010WINS.
3:12 PM 02/08/2013

Ido Aharoni, Consul General of Israel in New York, will explore Israel’s quest for peace in the face of the social-political-economic unrest that is dramatically affecting the entire Arab world.

Political science professor calls Russia's opposition to a U.N. Security Council resolution, "a stand Russia is going to take to show the West that it still has power."

Séverine Autesserre examines the various cultures that shape peacebuilding in the field.
Prof. Matar, Libyan author and member of Barnard's English faculty, answers questions on Libya through The New Yorker's "Ask the Author" webpage.

In Newsweek, political science professor discusses “how Pentagon billions are flowing to the strongmen in the Middle East.”

Political Science Professor Mona El-Ghobashy considers the events leading to Hosni Mubarak's ouster.

Watch WNYC's "Live From The Greene Space: Regime Change and It's Aftermath"
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