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This morning, we received notice that Columbia School of General Studies student David Hanna has passed away from a chronic illness.

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Paola Antonelli, Senior Curator of Architecture and Design at MoMA, came to the Lenfest Center to deliver a talk on her recent exhibition at the Triennale di Milano, Broken Nature, and discussed it with Amale Andraos, Dean of the Columbia School of Architecture. Tl;dr, a big chunk of the exposition is coming to MoMA in 2020 […]

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We at Bwog sincerely apologize for the cis privilege demonstrated in the original version of this post, titled “Why Is The Gender-Neutral Bathroom Never Open On The First Level Of Milstein When I Need To Poop?” We recognize and acknowledge the insensitivity of the original post, and we deeply regret the hurt we have caused our readers. We […]

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We’ve been at school for only a month (although it feels like at least seven years have passed since Labor Day), and the walls of my room remain tragically, depressingly bare. If you’re finding yourself in a similar unfortunate situation, lament no longer–Bwog staffers have compiled this list of decorative possibilities for adorning those blank canvases! –Stolen John Jay silverware, […]

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Here at Bwog, we had a weekend full of sadness about the band, being lazy, and sickness.

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Bucket List brings to your attention important guest lecturers and special events on campus. If you notice any events excluded from the list or have a correction, let us know in the comments or email events@bwog.com.

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PrezBo, Help The MTA

Senior staff writer Owen Fitzgerald-Diaz is super fucking tired of the subway being such a pain in the ass and has some ideas about how to fix it.

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I don’t normally write “Columbia Buildings As Blank” posts, but I thought this had to be published.

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Imagine this: you’re at a party, just another typical-Friday-night-my-club-is-throwing-a-“social”-in-a-dorm type party. The host tells you, drinks this way. You arrive at the “drinks” and you see a handle of Smirnoff, a bottle of cranberry juice, and other sorry excuses for drinks and mixers. What do you do?

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Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, Prime Minister of Malaysia,  joined Columbia’s World Leaders Forum to speak on multilateralism and rule of law. The University received criticism from pro-Israel groups on campus for this invitation of Prime Minister Mohamed, who has long been accused of holding and expressing anti-Semitic views, which became one of the hot topics during […]

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New Bwoggers Alan Wang, Victoria Borlando, and Zach Fisher attended a Keynote speech delivered by Her Majesty the Queen of the Belgians during the 2019 World Leaders Conference at Columbia University.

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We’re back with the second half of the TEA.  If you didn’t read the first half we don’t know what you’re doing here. Go read the first half first. Then come back here.

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The Columbia Athletics Department has pulled all funding from the Columbia University Marching Band (CUMB) and prohibited it from performing at future athletic events, according to an email from CUMB Head Manager Cameron Danesh-Pajou (SEAS ‘20) sent to band members this afternoon.

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