@ Roone Arledge Auditorium Liga Filipina’s annual culture show. This year, Barrio Fiesta is loosely based off the hit comedy, TV show “How I Met Your Mother.” The protagonist, Ned, is a hopeless romantic surrounded by some wacky friends—Marcial and Rose, who always come as a pair, and Barney, the self-appointed Casanova. By some stroke […]

@ Patrick Ryan’s (3155 Broadway) In order to kick off spring properly, we’re throwing a huge FREE party at Patrick Ryan’s pub this coming Saturday. Three bands will be tearing it up and bringing the music all night: MORNINGSIDE COLLECTIVE LIFE SIZE MAPS SHAPE MACHINE Music starts at 8:30PM NO COVER See you there! jake@snidercreative.com […]

@ Roone Arledge Auditorium Hip-hop Showcase and Breakdance Competition. Featuring performances by: Raw Elementz, Onyx, Ace & Mpho, spoken word showcase, Columbia’s own DJ Austin, artwork from graffiti artists around the city, and RHYTHM CITY from ABDC Talent from NY’s top breakdance crews: Supercr3w, Full FX, Floor Obsessions, Mighty Zulu Kings, Dynamic Rockers, 5 Crew […]

@ 328 Milbank Hall Join Columbia/Barnard Hillel and the Black Students’ Organization for a screening of Anna Deavere Smith’s innovative and provocative film, Fires in the Mirror: August 1991. Crown Heights, Brooklyn. A Hasidic man’s car jumps a curb and kills a seven-year-old black child. Hours later, a Hasidic student is stabbed to death in […]

Book Culture is having a sale today! Take advantage of 20% of everything in both locations, with some exclusions including course books and periodicals. The sun will feel even better knowing that you’ve boycotted Barnes & Noble supported an independent bookstore. It’s the last day of break! Go wild!

BSchool professor Adam Dell is Padma’s babydaddy. At long last: beekeeping is legal in New York. GS student Sam Elchert is relieved. More on GS and the G.I Bill: GS student John McClelland talks to the BBC about his time as an Army medic. Generally Big Deal Person and History Professor David Eisenbach is writing […]

The sun has set on a beautiful, 70 degree day here in New York. Bwog had a lovely time remembering how wonderful it is here (and below 96th Street!) during the first few days of spring. We k-velled like k-razy when we spotted this yellow flower and sign poking out of an open window on […]

Just when you thought you escaped the woes of Housing over break, they return. Bwog has received word that more dorms next semester will receive free wireless access. Expect this to change some dynamics when it comes to housing selection! Here’s the full list of dorms that will have Wi-Fi starting in the Fall, via […]

And throw on some heels!  Daniel Sims, SEAS ’13, sent in evidence of new anti-stumble concrete being laid down on the steps.

Eric Foner, Most Famous Professor of All Time and CC ’63, stopped by the Colbert Report last night to talk textbooks and Texas. Mr. Colbert was discussing a recent Texas Schoolboard vote approving a “conservative stamp on history and economics textbooks.” Who better to comment than the author of your AP US History textbook: Sir […]

There’s nothing to put a damper on SPRING BREAK 2010! like housing trauma. Barnard students can start registering for housing on March 22nd, as in the Monday after spring break. Registration lasts for a week, until the following Monday the 29th. Lottery numbers will be posted the next Monday, April 5th. New for 2010: registration […]

Climbing twelve floors of the colossal IAB to make it to Dennis’ Gratz lecture on elitocide, Bwog’s Official Anti-Elitist Sarah Camiscoli was surprised to see that the “lecture” was only set up to accommodate Mr.Gratz, a moderator, and a small round table filled with professors and graduate students who were critical (or perhaps just confused) by the […]

Spring break was going to be so productive.

You’ve left campus to find some green and Facilities decides to uncover the lawns.  It’s Columbian irony! Whoops.  Bwog is vacationing in the sun and didn’t realize that it was this weekend’s almost-hurricane that teased us with the lawns.  We’ll let you know when they’re actually open. Photo by HEH

@ Hamilton 309 Interested in dentistry or medicine? How about both? CAPS and AMSA are holding the first joint panel on oral surgery! Please come to Hamilton 309 on Tuesday, March 23rd at 7pm. Dr. Sidney Eisig and Dr. Stewart Lazow will be speaking at this panel about oral surgery and their experiences as oral […]