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Lounging in the Dorms
Three friends lounging in the dorms ca. 1968. New, expanded, parietal rules in March 1968 allowed male visitors from 6PM to 12AM on Fridays and Saturdays, and from 1PM to 6PM on Sundays. Photograph by Joseph Gazdak, Courtesy of Barnard College…
Tags: Dorms, Joseph Gadzek, Pre-1968, Student Life
Martha Peterson's Inauguration
in the middle of chaos, Martha Peterson was officially inaugurated as President of Barnard College on April 29, 1968 – the last full day of the student take-overs, and in the midst of the LeClair affair. Photograph by Joseph Gadzek Courtesy of…
Tags: 1968, Joseph Gadzek, Martha Peterson
New York Times Article
The article that started it all, from The New York Times, March 4, 1968.
Tags: 1968, LeClair Affair, New York Times
Posture Contest 1956
Posture Contest, Barnard gymnasium, January 6, 1956.
The Physical Education Department’s focus on proper body movement culminated in the Freshman “Posture contest” held in January. A panel of professors and staff picked the freshman with the best…
The Physical Education Department’s focus on proper body movement culminated in the Freshman “Posture contest” held in January. A panel of professors and staff picked the freshman with the best…
Tags: Physical Education, Posture, Pre-1968
Posture Contest 1962
Vera Hiebler and Marilyn ross ’65 balancing books atop their heads in posture class, Barnard gymnasium, 1962. Courtesy Barnard College Archives.
Tags: Physical Education, Posture, Pre-1968
Protest on Low Steps
The strike against Columbia, protesting the violence that ended the building occupations, May 1968. From The Mortarboard 1975, p.11. Courtesy of Barnard College Archives.
Tags: 1968, Alma Mater, Strike