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NEWS
ARCHIVE -- SPRING 2003
June
2003
Barnard
Professor Xiaobo Lü Examines Tax Policy in Rural China
and Its Effects on Farmers in New Book |
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Barnard
College Poetry Prize Goes One More Step: W.W. Norton To
Publish 2003 Barnard Women Poets Prize, Rebecca Wolffs
Figment |
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Marsha
Coleman-Adebayo 74 Awarded $25,000 Grand Prize for
the Good Housekeeping Award for Women in Government
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Statement
by Barnard College President Judith Shapiro on the U.S.
Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action in the Michigan
cases
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Barnard
College Hosts Conference for Dance Critics, The New World
of Dance Writing, June 20-22
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Barnard
Honors Judith Kaye '58 and Cynthia
Nixon '88
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Kaiser
Family Foundation Posts Webcast of Barnard Summit |
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May
2003
Barnard
Political Scientist Lori Minnite Co-Authors New Study on
Voting Fraud |
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New
York Times
Correspondent Judith Miller Calls For Media Examination
of Embedding Experience in Iraq in Commencement Speech at
Barnard |
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President
Shapiro Elected to American Philosophical Society |
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Barnard
Professor Discusses "The Science of Harry Potter"
at Tribeca Film Festival |
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Barnards
Innovative Environmental Science Curriculum Brownfield Action
To Be Featured as National Model at SENCER Summer Institute
2003 |
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Recipients
of Barnard College Prizes, Fellowships, and Honors, 2003
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Barnard
Unveils a New Exhibit in Milbank Hall |
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Barnard
Honors Four Retiring Professors |
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Alumna
and Author Erica Jong Guest Lectures at Barnard |
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Political
Science Associate Professor Kimberly Zisk Marten's Op-Ed
Stabilizing Iraq: Why America needs the UN published
by the International Herald Tribune. Click
here to read the article.
American
Academy of Arts and Sciences Elects Barnard Scholars Rae
Silver and Mary Mothersill to Membership |
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Paper
Co-authored by Assistant Economics Professor Sanjay
Reddy Cited in a Guardian Article on the Measurement
of Global Poverty. Click here to read the full
Guardian article.
The
Scholar & Feminist Online, A Web Journal Published
by The Barnard Center for Research on Women, Featured in
the Chronicle of Higher Education Click
here to read the full
Chronicle article.
A
Poem by Barnard Professor Saskia Hamilton Published in The
New Yorker
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Secret
Lives: Hidden Children & Their
Rescuers During WWII, a Documentary Written and Co-Produced
by Toby Appleton Perl 80, to Open in New York on May
16th For Its U.S. Theatrical Premiere
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Acclaimed
Poet and Activist Adrienne Rich Reads New Poems as Part
of Reed Lecture at Barnard College |
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Reunion
2003 information and registration now available online.
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Alice
Boone '03 Profiled in the Columbia Spectator. Click
here to read the full
Spectator article.
Scholarship
Benefit for Barnard College Honors Dina Dublon of J. P.
Morgan Chase and Bruce Gordon of Verizon |
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Poems
of New York, Edited by Barnard Professor Elizabeth Schmidt,
Celebrates the "Epicenter of American Mythologizing"
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April
2003
Anna
Quindlen Elected Chair of Barnard College Trustees |
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Nearly
700 people attended The 2003 Barnard Summit: Women and Health,
a daylong forum that explored worldwide trends in gender-specific
medicine
and access to health care. Read a report
summarizing the discussion, held in Barnard Hall on
April 5.
SNAP:
See New Abroad Photos: See the Contest Winning-Photographs
From the Annual Exhibit | More...
Barnard
Introduces Innovative Environmental Science Curriculum to
Eight Colleges |
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Body
Image for Contemporary Women is Topic of Barnard-Glamour
Magazine Forum |
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Barnard
College Offers Students Healthy Living in Residential "Wellness
Communities" |
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REBUILDING
IRAQ - BUT AT WHAT COST? Barnard Faculty Discuss War's
Aftermath in Community Forum | More...
Women
in Media Panel Features Prominent Barnard Alumnae in Print,
Television, and Radio, April 30 |
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Rebuilding
Post-War Irag: Domestic and International Implications,
a Community Forum, Monday, April 21, 4:00 p.m. |
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Barnard
and Columbia Students to Participate in Student Global AIDS
Walk, April 12 |
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16th
Annual "Take Back the Night" March and Speakout
Against Sexual Violence, April 10 |
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Barnard
Professor David Goldfarb to Speak On "The Polish Poet:
Traveler, Exile, Expatriate, World Citizen" As Part
of The Barnard Forum on Migration, Apr. 8 |
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Barnard
to Host Major Summit on Womens Health on April 5
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Barnard
College Presents "Breast Cancer: Risk Assessment and
Risk Management," a Lecture With Acclaimed Breast Surgeon
Freya R. Schnabel| More...
March
2003
Barnard's
Senior Lecturer of Theater Amy Trompetter Directs &
Designs Puppets for the 20th Anniversary of the First American
Puppet Opera |
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Barnard
College Honors New York City High School Girls for Compelling
Essays About "A Woman I Admire" |
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Barnard
Professor Robert Smith Argues Diasporic Return Benefits
Immigrant Communities and Assimilation |
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Associate
Professor of Economics Rajiv Sethi Named 29th Emily Gregory
Award Recipient|
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Jessica
Chornesky '85 Exhibits her Photographs 70Up: New York
Women in Their Prime at the Museum of the City of New
York, March 8 July 6 |
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Student
dancers from Barnards Department of Dance performed
at the Gala Concert of the American College Dance Festival
Associations Southeast Regional |
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Message
from President Judith Shapiro on the War with Iraq and the
College's Emergency Preparedness |
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Barnard
Hosts Mayor Bloomberg at Breakfast Tribute for Women's History
Month |
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Barnard
College Hosts the 2003 Inaugural Sophomore Advisers Conference
with Columbia, Fordham, NYU, and others, March 14 |
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Professor
Sonia Nieto Presents What Keeps Teachers Going? (In Spite
of Everything), March 6 |
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Barnard
College Honors Black History Month with Celebration of Black
Womanhood Week, Feb. 23 Mar. 5, Keynote by Spelman
College President Beverly Tatum |
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Barnard
Radio Station WBAR to Hold Second Radiothon |
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Barnard
Students and Faculty to Participate in "The Lysistrata
Project" as Part of International Anti-War Effort,
Mar. 3 |
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How
Privilege Systems Undermine U.S. Educational Ideals,
Mar. 12 | More...
February
2003
Barnard
Receives Mellon Grant to Support Study Programs and Seminars
Outside Class Room |
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Students
Offer Advice to New York Federal Reserve Bank in The College
Fed Challenge |
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Barnard
College Signs Friend of the Court Brief to Support Michigan
Affirmative Action Case |
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Linda
Richter, a social psychologist who teaches in Barnard's
Psychology Department, is the primary author of a team research
report that examines pathways to addiction for girls and
young women. | More...
Barnard
College President Judith Shapiro Statement on Affirmative
Action | More...
From
Footbinding to Dress-Making, Professor Dorothy Ko Focuses
Research on the Significance of Domestic Lives and Objects
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Barnard's
first African American graduate, Harlem Renaissance Novelist
Zora Neale Hurston '27, honored on U.S. postage stamps.
Click here to read
more. (Requires Adobe
Acrobat Reader)
Study
Abroad Dean Alperstein to Participate in Fulbright Seminar
in Germany | More...
Six
Barnard Students Spending the Spring Semester at the Biosphere
II Center in Arizona
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The
View From Vesuvius
by Professor Moe Is Reviewed by The Times Literary Supplement
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Daniel
J. O'Donnell was sworn-in as the new District 69 New York
State Assemblymember in a ceremony hosted by Barnard on
Feb. 22. |
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Barnard
Forum on Migration Presents Talk on Transnational Fiction,
Feb. 25 | More...
The
Barnard Center for Research on Women Presents The Scholar
and the Feminist XXVIII - Feminist Analyses of the State
of the World, Feb. 22 |
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Barnard
College Unveils Portrait of Ellen Futter in Presidential
Gallery
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Healthy
Heart Days 2003, Activities to touch and strengthen your
heart, Feb. 11 & 12 |
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Parenting
Expert Ron Taffel to Present Nurturing Good Children
Now, Feb. 5 | More...
Best-selling
Novelist and Barnard Fiction Instructor Sheri Holman to
Give a Reading from Her Upcoming Novel, Feb. 4 |
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January
2003
Poets
at Barnard:
Throughout the Spring 2003 semester, Barnard College will
host a series of poetry readings. |
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Barnard
Launches New Web Journal, Scholar and Feminist Online
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Innovative
video email from President Shapiro Sent to Alumnae
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Professor
Kimberly Marten Zisk Appears on From the Heartland
on Fox News in a Debate About the Possible War Against Iraq,
Jan. 18 | More...
Prof.
Robert Smith to Lecture on "Mixteca Migration in New
York" at the Natural History Museum, Jan. 18
Julius
Held, Barnard art historian, dies at 97 |
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Monkeys
Able to Think Logically, Psychologists Report -- Barnard
Professor Lisa Son Part of Columbia Research Team |
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National
Science Foundation Advisory Group Issues Environmental Research
and Education Report; Barnard Professor Stephanie Pfirman
Played Key Role in Recommendations |
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New
Master Plan Unveiled for Barnard Campus: Focus is New Six-Story
Building to House Library, Dining Hall and Large Event Space,
Replacing McIntosh Student Center |
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