It’s almost Halloween, but the horror is just getting started! First Year Bwogger Elana Rebitzer is here with another Halloween Horror Story, brought to you by the time she was late to class because she got lost trying to get to the bathroom in Havemeyer. With 25 minutes to go until your Computer Science midterm, […]

Halloweekend is upon us and in full swing. To celebrate, Deputies Lila Etter and Mia Lindheimer decided to do a gruesome Baking With Bwog. Hopefully their baking is not the most frightening thing about it.  We were feeling spooky this Friday. Maybe it was the beginning of Halloweekend. Or maybe it was the fact that […]

New York City is packed with amazing culture and inspiring art, but sometimes it’s difficult to break the Morningside-bubble and experience it all first-hand. “Where Art Thou” is a weekly guide to interesting and notable lectures, events, and performances for the literary/musically/ theatrically-inclined on campus. Sunday, October 30th Center for the Core Curriculum presents “Bacchae,” […]

The FBI is currently looking through Hillary Clinton’s emails that could be connected to former NY Congressman Anthony Weiner who is known for his sexting scandal. With the investigation so close to the upcoming presidential election, the emails could potentially help Trump’s poll ratings. (NY Times) The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a transender-rights case. […]

Next up on the Halloween costume beat: Sexy Ivy League! What’s the point of missing your junior year high school prom to study for the SATs if you can’t at least brag about the fruits of your labor? You will need: Ivy leaves Tape Appropriately revealing green leotard/tank top Arrogance Privilege, probably Execution: Step 1: […]

Last night, Staff Writer and avid Shakespearian-theatergoer Paola Ripoll took a few hours out of her Thursday night to take in the King’s Crown Shakespeare Troupe’s production of “Julius Caesar.” Here are her thoughts on last night’s performance of the bloody fall of Caesar and Rome. (Content warning: this play does contain fake blood and depictions of violence/murder, […]

Every now and then, you have one of those days where you accidentally press the wrong button in the elevator, and wind up on a different floor… or… planet. Bwogger Sarah Dahl is here to tell you all about it. It’s one of those days. Mid-September. It feels like it should still be summer, mostly […]

This fabulous year, our favorite spooky holiday falls on a Monday. Bwog Staffer Angelica Lagasca has some ideas to help you take advantage of this timely coincidence (this only happens every seven years!) and spread the love of the spook to your classmates. In the middle of lecture, just let out a big ol’ scream. […]

The E: Apple has introduced new models of the 13-inch and 15-inch Macbook Pros. The models are thinner and lighter, and while the function keys have been replaced for a new feature called the “Touch Bar,” the models still have our beloved headphone jack. (Ars Technica) The Activist: As of 8:15 p.m. yesterday, 117 protestors […]

Desperately need a Halloween costume idea (especially because we can’t escape for Fall Break this year)? Bwog’s Costume Closet is back just in time! For this year’s first installment, we bring you a guide on how to achieve the ultimate Henry Moore’s Reclining Figure look. It’s up to you how much clothing you wear under […]

Whether you’ve never seen the Columbia directory or you’ve used it to search everyone you’re interested in dating, it’s there, and your information is probably visible to everybody. Bwogger Ross Chapman is here to tell you more about the directory.  Imagine you’re in a heated Facebook argument (there might be a place or two for […]

With the weather getting too cold too fast and midterms hitting you like a truck, it’s understandable if you’re having a hard time staying motivated for the whole week left before Fall Break. First Year Bwogger Elana Rebitzer is here with some ideas to occupy your mind during classes when you literally cannot focus for […]

The Pentagon, which earlier this month asked many Coast Guard and Army veterans to repay their enlistment bonuses, has reversed their position and is no longer attempting to reclaim that money (New York Times). On Wednesday, Wikileaks released files that included a memo from a Bill Clinton aide. The memo suggests that there may have […]

For most of us, tomorrow marks the end of midterm season! Now that our living nightmares are over, let’s pop open a bottle of champagne, and reflect on the types of midterms that we’ve encountered this season. Here, Bwogger Alex Tang documents the different types of midterms you may have taken recently. The Anti-Midterm Open […]

Columbia’s controversial Manhattanville campus is open for business! Bwog headed (a little farther) uptown to check out the newest Jerome Greene Science Center. Columbia is finally moving into its new home in Manhattanville this week, with the opening of the Jerome Greene Science Center. The building is the first of about six to establish Columbia’s […]