In Response to the Tree of Life Shooting...
This past Shabbat, something unimaginable took place. Eleven Jewish people lost their lives in their own synagogue. That whole day as I...
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Columbia Queer Alliance Presents 'Coming Out Muslim: Radical Acts of Love'
Join Columbia Queer Alliance and Queer Awareness Month for the play, Coming Out Muslim: Radical Acts of Love , Friday, October 5, 2018 at 6...
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Cycle Syncing
As a competitive athlete on Tehran’s swim team in Iran, I used to laugh at the notion of listening to my body, of slowing down when my...
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Creative Campus Workouts
Sick and tired of running laps around Riverside Park? If so, here are a few ways to spice up your exercise routine! 1. Take a class on the...
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A Queer Gal’s Guide to Making Queer Friends Freshman Year
At my high school, the number out queer people was in the single digits. Everyone knew who the gay kids were and my ex-girlfriend and I had...
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Critical Race Theory and the Prospects for a Conscious Campus
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, to be “woke” means to be alert to injustice in society, especially racism. So for those of you...
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Literally, It’s the Last Straw
At the original Pike Place Starbucks in Seattle, everything is just as I imagined--the place smells overwhelmingly of fresh roast, fall...
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8 Easy Ways to Stay Politically Active on Campus and in the City
Barnard is known for its political energy, yet with the pressures of juggling academics, a social life, and extracurricular activities, it...
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19 Things I've Learned in 19 Years
In honor of my 19th birthday, I decided to compile a list of 19 lessons I have accumulated over my lifespan. Nineteen is a strange age to...
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5 Types of Summer Plans
Although the weather may not seem like it, summer break is upon us. Many people around campus may ask, “What are you doing this summer?”...
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Dear Barnard Class of 2022
Dear Barnard Class of 2022, Congratulations on your acceptance to the most amazing college! You have all worked so hard for this...
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Three Online Clothing Stores I Am Currently Loving
Although we still may wander around campus in our heavy winter coats, spring weather is upon us, at least I hope so. Perhaps it's time to...
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4 Pieces You Need in Your Spring Wardrobe
Although we still may be walking campus in our winter coats, spring is upon us. Keeping up with the trends can be hard, but having those...
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The Best Oscars Red Carpet Looks, In My Expert Opinion
Contrary to popular belief, the 2018 Oscars red carpet was not just an elaborate publicity stunt to launch Glossier’s new eyeshadow. It was...
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How I Dressed for Midterms
Dressing to impress should clearly not cause you any worry during midterm season. Throwing on the first clothing item in sight, running to...
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Barnard Alumna Greta Gerwig Exemplifies Why We Need More Women Writing Movies
By now, you’re probably familiar with “Lady Bird.” If you haven’t seen it yet you probably want to, unless you have something against...
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Doing it All. Or Maybe Not.
We’ve all been there: You’ve set up your books and notes in a peaceful study spot, and you’re about to dive into a productive study session...
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Why you Should Add a Blazer to your Wardrobe
For my past three semesters of college, my very few blazers have always been in the back of my closet, used only for professional events or...
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How to Create a Routine this Semester
I was always that child who followed the rules and loved to follow a routine. As I’ve gotten older, I’ve strayed away from my ways and...
