Engineering Student Council met for a very, very brief session last night. President Ria Garg made sure to note how ESC’s attendance policies are being stretched by council members, something with which the E-Board will have to deal. Minor Updates: Tree Lighting is this Thursday, from 5:00 to 7:30. There will be free food and […]

Bucket List represents the intellectual privilege we enjoy as Columbia students. We do our very best to bring to your attention important guest lecturers and special events on campus. Our recommendations for this week are below, and the full list is after the jump. If you notice any events that have been left off the […]

Today, the Graduate Workers of Columbia (GWC) and the Columbia Postdoctoral Workers (CPW) announced that they have voted in favor of the Framework Agreement set forth by Columbia University last Monday. In order for bargaining to proceed, both GWC and CPW, unions affiliated with United Automobile Workers (UAW), needed to agree to the Framework Agreement before Wednesday, […]

I’m going to start off this callout post by putting it out there that I appreciate and respect my professors. At the same time, I am an economics major. Eco-nom-ics. Not astrophysics, not applied math, not pre-med, and despite all of Prezbo’s lackluster campaigning, not a STEM major. So imagine my reaction when I enrolled in an […]

Yesterday was Monday, and you all know what that means–the Representative Council of Barnard’s Student Government Association met again, to keep up the appearances that they know how to get relevant things done. As always, Dassi Karp was there to take it all in. It was health and wellness night for SGA, and Rep Council […]

Guest writer Sophie Tobin talks restoration of love this turkey season. It’s that time of year again. You came to realize that the long-distance relationship with your high school sweetheart isn’t all that it’s cracked up to be. Maybe you caught yourself lusting after your super cute TA. Or maybe you were tired of having […]

Welcome back to reality, Bwoggers. After a few days of quality family, copious amounts of turkey, hours spent binge watching Charlie Brown, the Macy’s Parade and Love Actually, it’s back to the daily grind/the sprint that is finals season. So, be sure to feed yourself well—food is fuel! Try making your own buttermilk dressing and […]

Happening in the World: Taiwanese voters reject same-sex marriage in a referendum on Saturday. LGBTQ community and allies were hoping for Taiwan to be the first place in Asia to allow same-sex unions. Majority voted yes on question, “Do you agree that Civil Code regulations should restrict marriage to being between a man and a woman?” […]

Bwog had some lovely adventures over the break, and we hope you did too! Send yours into tips@bwog.com to be featured!  Bwog is on break Woke up to a rooster crowing almost every morning – earliest at 4 am, latest at 6 am Went out to collect eggs in 23º weather without a coat Got […]

Surgery? On our grapes? Come to Lerner 510 at 9pm to find out…oh, and bring pitches. They did surgery on a grape via Bwog Archives

Ah, Bwog comments. The noble conduit between us, the holy Content Creators, and you, the lowly Reader, allowing for instant feedback. Ever since the first Bwog post to have a comment (which was somehow submitted in the year -0001 and which I’m pretty sure is racist, though it’s too unintelligible to be sure) things have only […]

Were they destroyed by madness? Starving? Hysterical? Naked? Staggering through the Negro streets at dawn looking for an angry fix? Angelheaded hipsters burning for the ancient heavenly connection to the starry dynamo in the machinery of night? Or did they do something amazing/monumental/outrageous during their time at Columbia (in GS/Barnard/CC/SEAS)? Maybe they aced every problem set despite […]

Thanksgiving break is over and we’re all back on that grind (or at least attempting to be.) If you need some inspiration in this trying final few weeks of the semester, look no further than Barnard’s fall Phi Beta Kappa inductees from the class of 2019! Fourteen incredible students have been inducted in this preliminary […]

Some things are best expressed through bingo. Therefore, your friendly neighborhood first-year brings you… Barnard First-Year Bingo Realizing the Millie suit looks like…that… Bemoaning the quad’s laundry system Trying to maintain your high school sleep schedule Feeling like an impostor in Butler Attending office hours religiously Impulsively modifying your hair “OMG how will I ever make […]

Happening in the World: Ukraine is set to declare martial law against Russia after the Ukrainian naval ships were seized by Russia. Each country blames each other for the incident, in which many Ukrainian crew members were injured. (BBC) Happening in the US: Over 1200 flights were canceled across the country post-Thanksgiving as a winter storm […]