It’s that time of year…

Welcome back to Science Fair, Bwog’s weekly roundup of science events happening around campus. As always, email science@bwog.com if you want your event featured.

Who was involved in producing the food you ate this morning? Are you wearing plastic today?

A deep-dive into Columbia’s common spaces.

A thorough explanation of all changes made to Columbia’s dining halls between the Spring 2024 and Fall 2024 semesters.

The Okayest Freshman Dorm

The quintessential freshman experience.

How well done is Columbia’s Principles of Economics class?

On Tuesday, Columbia Health announced that they will now offer medication abortion on campus. This added option for students “extends access to care and reaffirms [Columbia Health’s] commitment to supporting the reproductive rights of students,” they wrote in their announcement.

This may unironically be the most unifying thing at Columbia right now. 

Last Wednesday, Columbia Medical Center’s Division of Narrative Medicine held a talk with cardiologist Dr. Sandeep Juahar. He detailed his new memoir, introducing his brilliant father’s descent into dementia and the science and experience of searching for answers.