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id: 6321a5f255
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-13 15:40 EST
updated: 2026-11-13 15:40 EST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Barnard College student slashed by stranger near NYC dorm

A 21-year-old Barnard College student was cut behind the ear outside a residence hall on West 116th Street around 8:15 p.m., police said.

Section: [Public Safety](/new-york/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Barnard College](/new-york/wiki/barnard-college.md)

## Coverage

- [New York Post – Metro](https://nypost.com/2026/11/13/us-news/barnard-college-student-slashed-by-stranger-outside-nyc-dorm-bulding/), 2026-11-13 15:40 EST: Barnard College student slashed by stranger outside NYC dorm bulding

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