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

View Clips: Oprah Winfrey and Gloria Steinem visit campus

Pictured:  Oprah Winfrey, Gloria Steinem, Barnard students, President Debora Spar, Dean of the College Avis Hinkson, Barnard Center for Research on Women Acting Director Elizabeth Castelli, Vice President for Communications Joanne Kwong

Watch video clips from "Oprah's Next Chapter" with Gloria Steinem, which aired on Sunday, April 15 at 9pm ET/PT on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network.

Oprah Winfrey visited feminist, author and activist Gloria Steinem in New York along with Barnard College students for an in-depth interview as a part of Oprah’s new series “Oprah’s Next Chapter.”

Oprah and Steinem had an open and frank discussion with 60 young women from Barnard about everything from the current state of feminism to burning issues on the minds of young women today. The women discussed a range of topics including abortion, marriage, choices available to women as a result of the women’s movement and where progress still needs to be made.