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The '''Barnard College Library''' is located in [[Lehman Hall]] on [[Barnard College|Barnard]]'s campus.
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The '''Barnard College Library''', commonly known as '''Milstein''' due to its location on the 2nd through 4th floors of [[The Cheryl and Philip Milstein Center For Teaching and Learning]] on [[Barnard College|Barnard]]'s campus, is Barnard's main library.
  
It is decisively less popular than [[Butler Library]], and few Barnard students patronize it.
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It used to be located in Lehman Hall, where it was stinky and unpopular. In 2015, Lehman Hall was demolished to make way for the [[Milstein Center]]. The Barnard Library was temporarily moved to [[Barnard Hall]] before being permanently moved to its new home in Milstein in Fall 2018, where it became the significantly more popular.  
  
The Barnard Library, however, boasts a Zine Collection, which is considered quite rare.
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The Barnard Library boasts a Zine Collection, which is considered quite rare. It also houses the Milstein Green Chairs, arguably the best seating option on campus <ref>https://bwog.com/2018/09/an-introduction-to-the-milstein-center/</ref>. It also has large balconies on each of its floors.
  
 
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*[http://www.barnard.edu/library/zines/index.htm Zine Collection at Barnard Library]
 
*[http://www.barnard.edu/library/zines/index.htm Zine Collection at Barnard Library]
  
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Latest revision as of 19:15, 6 May 2023

The Barnard College Library, commonly known as Milstein due to its location on the 2nd through 4th floors of The Cheryl and Philip Milstein Center For Teaching and Learning on Barnard's campus, is Barnard's main library.

It used to be located in Lehman Hall, where it was stinky and unpopular. In 2015, Lehman Hall was demolished to make way for the Milstein Center. The Barnard Library was temporarily moved to Barnard Hall before being permanently moved to its new home in Milstein in Fall 2018, where it became the significantly more popular.

The Barnard Library boasts a Zine Collection, which is considered quite rare. It also houses the Milstein Green Chairs, arguably the best seating option on campus [1]. It also has large balconies on each of its floors.

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References

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