HC BARNARD ARCHIVES
Saturday, May 19, 2012
Just five years ago, sample sale shopping seemed to be designed for the lucky few. There were many hurdles necessary to leap over before you could even think about getting your paws on those 20% percent off Jimmy Choo’s.
You would need to be living in a major city like New York or Los Angeles, be one of the select chic women (most likely in the fashion industry) privy to the...
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Do you remember what it was like the first time you went on Facebook, or checked out Amazon.com (true, it was a LONG time ago!)? I remember feeling like I was looking at the future on the computer screen in front of me –that these sites were awesome and new and could change life as we know it. Bing recently launched a new experience – bing.com/new - that completely changes the way we...
Monday, May 14, 2012
After months of contained enthusiasm in Morningside Heights, the highly anticipated day finally arrived-President Obama came to the South Lawn of Columbia University to deliver the keynote address to nearly 600 roaring and excited Barnard seniors. Like many had predicted, his speech not only imparted conventional wisdom, but also focused heavily on issues pertaining to women....
Thursday, May 10, 2012
Barnard Seniors will have the incredible opportunity to have their Commencement Address delivered by none other than the President of the United States, Barack Obama. Congrats to all the Seniors! Best of luck to you in all of your future pursuits! Make Barnard proud.
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Name: Jenny Schroeder
Major: Political Economy and Spanish
Year: 2014
Hometown: Flatts, Bermuda
What sport do you play?
Squash
How did you get into playing?
My best friend in middle school has played squash her whole life so I decided to try it out and I loved it. It is actually the most fun sport ever.
What is it like being a varsity athlete and a student?
It is a lot sometimes, you...
Tuesday, May 8, 2012
I can still remember some of the first words one of my roommates said to me– “Be prepared. At first, it feels like the week will be never ending, and then suddenly a month goes by, and another, and another and then you find yourself packing to leave.” Somehow, that is exactly what has happened.
When reflecting on my time at Barnard and in New York, I couldn’t help but...
Monday, May 7, 2012
Students revel in carbs and ice cream as they celebrate the end of term and the start of finals week. This semester's theme was superheroes, no doubt an homage to the newly released Avengers movie. Dean Hinkson serves up French toast with a wide smile despite the midnight hour.
Monday, May 7, 2012
Name: Tyrone Hinderson
Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Class Year: 2014
Major(s): Computer Science and Psychology
Relationship status: Locked up
On-campus activities: Goju-Ryu Karate, Research Assistant for the Intergroup Relations and Diversity Lab, Sigma Nu, not procrastinating, and not being in denial about my procrastination.
Off-campus activities: There’s a world out there?...
Friday, May 4, 2012
So here's the thing, you will listen to "Hollywood" and get hooked from the first downbeat. This song, released just a few hours ago, is bound to hit the soundwaves hard and fast.
RAC, Remix Artist Collective is known in the music world for their great remixes, but is pushing into new boundaries with this. "Hollywood" marks their first, original song and damn, it...
