Barnard Bear

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The Barnard Bear (or Millie the Dancing Barnard Bear) is Barnard College's counterpart to the Columbia Lion. The symbol is derived from the family arms of the College's namesake, Columbia president Frederick A. P. Barnard, who had agitated in favor of co-education at Columbia during his tenure.