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On Friday, Aug. 8, the Bard Music Festival will return with a two-week exploration of “Martinu and His World.” ...
Bard College, whose main campus is north of the city, appears to be ramping up its downstate presence. The liberal-arts institution has purchased a pair of 5-story residential rowhouses on West ...
A Poughkeepsie driver was falling asleep and speeding when a Bard College student was fatally struck on the sidewalk in May 2024. The driver has been sentenced.
With its last graduation in western Massachusetts in the rearview mirror, Bard College at Simon’s Rock is preparing to relocate from Great Barrington to the Hudson Valley this fall.
When Leon Botstein became the 14th president of Bard College in 1975, few could have predicted the profound transformation that would unfold over the next five decades. At just 28 years old ...
More than 100 employees will be laid off at a college campus in Berkshire County later this year.
Bard College at Simon’s Rock announced in November that it would close its Great Barrington campus after the spring semester, citing declining enrollment.
Bard College at Simon’s Rock in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, will lay off 116 employees as it closes its 275-acre campus at the conclusion of the spring semester.
GREAT BARRINGTON — The looming shutdown of Bard College at Simon’s Rock and Bard Academy at Simon’s Rock will cost 116 jobs, according to a filing with the state Labor officials made public ...