PrezBo sent an e-mail to SIPA members this morning to announce that their dean, Robert C. Lieberman, will leave Columbia University on June 30th to take on the position of Provost at Johns Hopkins University. There is still no information on who will replace him, although PrezBo claims the selection process is nearly over. Here […]

Ever get tired of rummaging through Facebook/e-mail/Bwog/Spec/bulletin boards/asking around/passenger pigeon to find out what’s going on on campus? There’s a new app called Commune that wants to solve exactly that problem. Commune is basically an event aggregator; it allows you to see everything that’s going on in the university (and in the city at large). […]

Bitches are going crazy with exams already, as this board found in 719 Hamilton indicates.   Words aren’t deep enough.

Danny Brown apparently would give up cheese, even at his concerts (AllHipHop) Pyongyang’s lights are heating up, unlike the rest of North Korea. (ABC News) Chris Brown’s father thinks his son’s relationship with Rihanna might end badly. Really, what gave it away? (NY Daily News) The core is getting hotter—this time it’s the real thing. (BBC […]

Some of you might have heard of the recent conflict surrounding Uris library. BSchool students are just way too cool to be surrounded by the likes of lazy, annoying, undergrads. To protect their space, they have decided to close off the library during finals week to all non-business students—with the exception of econ majors. So […]

Do you ever feel the unshakable urge to catch ’em all? So does Bwog! We invite all of you to join us in our amazing Pokemon journey. For those of you without a town map, we are in the SGO room on the 5th floor of Lerner. Come by at 7 to pick up your starter and begin […]

With one colossal swing Friday afternoon, sophomore Joey Falcone not only rocketed the baseball out of Satow Stadium into the Harlem River, but also invigorated the Columbia Baseball team, which locked up home-field advantage in the 2013 Ivy League Championship with a four-game sweep of Penn this weekend. Columbia, which finishes the season with a […]

The University Senate needs you – to fill out a survey! Surprisingly enough, it seems that very few people have been taking the time to complain about everything that is wrong on campus. They have even offered up three iPads and a hundred $20 Amazon gift cards to incentivize you! So come on, everyone, tell ’em […]

A sign at the Pupin plaza construction this morning led pedestrians to an imaginary pedestrian detour. “There’s a difference between knowing the Path and walking the Path” – The Matrix A prison for your mind. Also just annoying.

Recommended “Google Visits the J-School: Ask Your Questions of Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen” Tuesday, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm, Lecture Hall, Journalism, Eric Schmidt, Jared Cohen “Delacorte Lecture: BuzzFeed” Thursday, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm, World Room, Journalism, Jonah Peretti, Ken Lerer

Canada to conduct study using MDMA to treat patients with PTSD. Bwog’s reaction: OMFG! (Vice) Last night President Obama must have been on some serious shit. Either that or Daniel Day Lewis is even better than we thought. (The Guardian) Bwog is now officially ten times more terrified for its mandatory drug test. (Gawker)     […]

On Tuesday night in 413 Dodge, Susan Bernofsky, director of Literary Translation at Columbia (LTAC), held a conversation with Lydia Davis.  At a Columbia Summer Program in high school, Alexandra Svokos was told to read Davis, fell in love, and natch was there on Tuesday. There’s no way to say it without sounding pretentious: I […]

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The 2013 issue of Quarto, the official lit mag of Columbia’s Undergraduate Creative Writing Department, launches tonight at 9pm in 501 Dodge. The contributors will be reading their work, there will be free catered food, and everyone gets a free copy of Quarto volume LXIV. Contributors to Quarto 2013 are as follows: Michael Blair Andrea Boerem […]

As of Finals week, you can add Uris to the list of places that will turn you away after an ID check. This is the first time that admittance to Uris’ Watson Library has been restricted to only B School students. The upper floor, 2M, has been off-limits for undergrads since April 15, but now […]