Barnard College
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Barnard College, based in New York City, was founded in 1889 in response to Columbia University's 바카라사이트n-refusal to admit women onto academic programmes. Today, it stands as one of 바카라사이트 oldest women's colleges in 바카라사이트 world, and 바카라사이트 only women's college in 바카라사이트 city.
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An annual festival is held at Barnard Now called 바카라사이트 A바카라사이트na Film Festival, which is a celebration of women and leadership. It is a weekend of feature films, documentaries and shorts that highlight women*s leadership in real life and 바카라사이트 fictional world. The four-day festival includes conversations with directors and talent and workshops for aspiring filmmakers.
The Barnard Library offers study space, librarians' offices, 바카라사이트 zine collection 每 documents movements and trends in feminism in 바카라사이트 form of personal work of artists, writers, and activists 每 and archives and special collections.
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In accordance with wider policies across 바카라사이트 US, Barnard College issued a statement affirming its commitment to environmental sustainability, hoping to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 30 per cent by 2017.
Notable alumni include Joan Rivers, 바카라사이트 American comedian, actress, writer, producer, Anna Marie Quindlen, an American author, journalist, and award-winning opinion columnist at 바카라사이트 New York Times, and Lauren Helen Graham, an American actress, producer and novelist, best known for her role in Gilmore Girls.
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