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NEWS
ARCHIVE -- FALL 2006
December 2006
NY City Council Speaker Quinn addresses Barnard students | More...
Death of alumna and trustee emerita, Eleanor "Elly" Elliott '48 | More…
Alumna Jeane J. Kirkpatrick '48, first American woman to serve as US ambassador to the UN, dies | More…
Second graders contribute to community garden at Cathedral Gardens | More...
December Alumna in Action: Sharon Lee Cromer '80 USAID mission director to Ghana | More...
Anthropologist Margaret Mead '23 ranked as one of the hundred most influential figures in U.S. history by the Atlantic Monthly | More…
November 2006
Anna Diggs Taylor '54, alumna and federal judge, profiled in November 2006 Essence Magazine | More…
20th Barnard Medieval and Renaissance Conference to focus on war and peace | More…
A place for everyone: CHAS student diversity conference hosted at Barnard | More…
New short story collection by Mary Gordon '71, alumna and Millicent C. McIntosh Professor in English and Writing, reviewed by the New York Times Book Review
Noted journalist, feminist and cultural critic Ellen Willis '62 has died | More...
Barnard College welcomes the Leading Women Entrepreneurs of the World for one-day conference | More...
Ruth Schachter Morgenthau '52, alumna, presidential adviser, and sustainable development expert, has died | More...
Dorothy Denburg '70, Dean of Barnard College, receives 2006 Westy Award | More...
BCRW presents Blogging Feminism: (Web)Sites of Resistance | More...
November 2006 Alumna in Action: H. Barbara Weinberg '62, An American on Paris | More…
October 2006
Barnard French professor Caroline Weber's book positively received in the New York Times Book Review and an audio interview with Weber featured in the Book Review Podcast
The 2007 F.A. Cotton Medal awarded to Jacqueline Kapelman Barton '74 for her contributions to molecular biology | More...
Alumna Twyla Tharp '63 profiled in The New York Times Magazine | More…
Leading Women Entrepreneurs of the World™ to explore entrepreneurship from a global perspective in daylong conference at Barnard | More…
Actress and Barnard alumna Jane Wyatt '32, dies at age 96 | More…
Barnard College Sponsors "It's My Park! Day" in Morningside Park | More…
Dean of the College releases list of student prizes, fellowships, and honors awarded in 2005-2006 | More…
October 2006 Student Speak: Julie Yang '08, On the Line | More...
Mary Cochran, chair of the Barnard College Dance Department, reacts to Sugar Salon review published in the October 12 New York Times | More…
October 2006 Alumna in Action: Elaine Charnov '84, anthropology on film | More...
Alumna Lillian Milgram Schapiro '24, physician and distinguished intellectual, dies | More…
Documentary No Past To Speak Of featuring alumna Claudia Ford '76 part of Hamptons International Film Festival | More…
Barnard Women Change America | More…
Sophomore Sara Burns Speaks at the 2006 Pennsylvania Governor's Conference for Women | More…
Alumna Sprague Grayden '00 stars in new CBS drama, Jericho | More…
Cynthia Nixon '88 profiled in New York | More…
September 2006
September 25 issue of Newsweek, "Women & Leadership: The Next Generation," features alumnae Ellen Futter '71, Janna Levin '88 and Anna Quindlen '74
Barnard first-year Ariel Leon named Ivy League "Rookie of the Week" | More…
International colloquium focusing on Josephine Baker, co-sponsored by Barnard, highlighted in The New York Sun | More…
Barnard senior Susanne Johnson publishes essay about race relations in South Africa and the US in Glimpse Abroad | More…
The New Yorker draws from Barnard French professor Caroline Weber in article on Marie Antoinette and fashion | More…
Barnard student Hannah Jones '08 featured in Wall Street Journal article about fan fiction | More…
Dean Dorothy Denburg '70 and her former advisee Cynthia Nixon '88 receive West Side Spirit ("WESTY") Awards, and a mention on "Page 6"
Barnard religion professor Randall Balmer quoted in the September 11, 2006, issue of Newsweek and interviewed in the Star Tribune
Pioneering cardiologist, Doris Wolf Escher '38, retires after 64 years in medicine | More…
Barnard remembers September 11, 2001 | More…
September 2006 Alumna in Action: Jami Bernard '78, film critic and writer | More...
Summer 2006
Cathedral Gardens, Barnard's new mixed-use residence, featured in The New York Times and University Business
Anna Quindlen '74 praised for her fifth novel, Rise and Shine | More…
First novel of alumna author Marisha Pessl '00 positively received on front page of The New York Times Book Review and on the front page of the Monday New York Times Arts Section
Barnard alumna, Federal Judge Anna Diggs Taylor '54, rules against Bush wiretapping program | More…
Barnard Physics Professor and alumna, Janna Levin '88, appears on The Colbert Report | visit The Colbert Report website to view video
August 2006 Intern in Action: Sidra Haider '07 | More…
The Sixth Annual Reacting to the Past Conference at Barnard College | More…
Two Barnard environmental scientists part of $16.9 million awarded study examining health effects of arsenic in ground water | More…
August 2006 Alumna in Action: Colby Devitt '86, Software Entrepreneur | More…
Martha Peterson, 90, Barnard President in Vietnam War era, dies | read more in The New York Times
Recent alumna profile: Amanda Houle '06, Reacting to Reacting | More …
New study finds women's colleges are better equipped to help their students
Financial Times op-ed on sweatshops co-authored by Barnard economics professor Sanjay Reddy
Barnard religion professor Randall Balmer referenced in The New York Times
Alumna Highlight: filmmaker Bonnie Sherr Klein '61 | More...
Op-ed by terrorism expert Jessica Stern '85 published in The New York Times
New Series Featuring Women Choreographers Prompts Dance Magazine to Consider Gender Gap in Dance | Read the Dance article and more about the series.
Tamara K. Montacute '05 wins Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholarship | More...
Bill Moyers interviews professor of writing Mary Gordon on Faith & Reason | Click here for showtimes and video clips of the interview
Religion Professor Randall Balmer interviewed on NPR's Morning Edition
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