Weather Update

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

On-Campus Marketing Of Credit Cards to Students

 

BARNARD COLLEGE POLICY ON THE ON-CAMPUS MARKETING OF CREDIT CARDS TO STUDENTS

 

 

Pursuant to Article 129-A Section 6437 of the New York State Education Law, the advertising, marketing, or merchandising of credit cards to students by vendors is prohibited by Barnard College, except those published in newspapers, magazines, or similar publications, or in accordance with the following policy on the direct merchandising of credit cards to students on the Barnard College campus.

Policy:

Barnard College (the “College”) prohibits the advertising, marketing, or merchandising of credit cards on the Barnard College campus to students except in strict compliance with this Policy.

I. Except as otherwise permitted in this policy, credit card advertising or solicitation to students is not permitted on College campus. This includes advertising or solicitation at campus vendor tables, as well posting or distribution of applications, fliers, posters, handbills and signage (electronic and otherwise) in College facilities. The College's e-mail system or web pages may not be used for advertising or solicitation of credit cards to students.

II. Banks, credit unions and other businesses approved to be present at student orientations/opening of school weeks or other campus activities may not provide credit card applications to students during those events.

III. No campus employee, student group, or campus department may accept financial support or other goods and services from credit card issuers or vendors in exchange for allowing them to market credit cards to students.

Policy Effective: June 2006

Policy Reviewed: April 2012