In 2006, Barnard College, in New York, started one-on-one counseling for students applying for private loans.

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In May, Sandberg was most concerned with the futures of the graduating class at Barnard College.

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In a new memoir, a recent interview and at Barnard College, she disclosed past struggles with bulimia and alcohol.

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Several years ago, at the age of 21, I attended the graduation ceremony at Barnard College of my best friend.

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But Janna Levin, a physics and astronomy professor at Barnard College, says dramatic events in space do make a kind of music.

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"King was a bad-ass, " says Rieder, a sociology professor at Barnard College in New York who spent a decade listening to King's private and public recordings.

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Brooke Jaffe, a 21-year-old English major at Barnard College in New York, and Justin Lambert, a 20-year-old nursing major at Concordia University in Portland, Oregon, are two cancer patients in remission who helped with the project.

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New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, a leading candidate for mayor, discussed her history with bulimia and alcoholism for the first time in public at a Barnard College forum Tuesday, saying she thought it was important to "come out of hiding" about her personal struggles.

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