I Stand With Alexander

Exactly one week ago, a black Columbia University student was violently attacked by campus Public Safety officers on the first floor of Barnard College’s newly created Milstein Center for Teaching and Learning. Floors 1-5 constitute Barnard Library and Academic Information Services (BLAIS), and Barnard Library is where I’ve had the privilege of working since lastContinue reading “I Stand With Alexander”

On Narrative as Self Care

Fall in your ways, so you can crumble. Grief is a hard-wrought thing; it’s always churning around, tugging at emotions already teetering on your inner precipice. And even amidst wonderful things, it has power. I lost my Dad last year, right before Thanksgiving. Of course, this was on the heels of barreling forward into a world fullContinue reading “On Narrative as Self Care”