The residents of Schapiro face a dreaded Housing raid, as lounge furniture-pilfering students failed to learn a lesson from Wien/EC. It seems that 3 chairs and 3 tables have gone missing from the 2nd, 9th, 10th and 11th floor lounges. Who’s hosting a dinner party in their Schapiro double? Housing has given the hooligans until […]

If you couldn’t get out enough this week to watch frat families playing Frisbee with their adopted dogs, couples stroking on Low, or observe hoards of unknown Columbia citizens emerging out of the woodwork in celebration of the beautiful weather, INY is here with more suggestions so that you can enjoy the great in and […]

“This is not the most important question I’ll ask today, but how many of you think that Cornell can beat Kentucky?” -Ira Katznelson, 20th Century American History, God Among Men

Last night the Columbia Queer Alliance gathered in Fayerweather Hall to inaugurate their new Speakers Series, a natural outgrowth an expansion upon their popular Third Thursdays lecture series. Holding no punches, CQA started big, focusing their first discussion on the rocky and contentious topic of Sexuality and Religion. Bwog’s Resident Tantric Sexpert/Peter Awn Enthusiast Mark […]

Time to don the shorts and shades – the flowers are out! –Photo by ECS

Aw…how cute! PrezBo talks about self-esteem. Photo via The Wall Street Journal

Head to Barnard for some midday shopping. They’ve got jewelry and vintage clothes galore! Hurry though – the fair closes at 6pm. -Photo by ECS

Bombed that midterm? Slept through one too many lectures? Don’t panic! Today’s your last chance to pass/fail a class. (Remember, you need a letter grade for core and language classes…damn you, Arabic!) It’s also the last day to drop a class if you’re in SEAS. Get the form here. Now go to Kent and save that […]

Comrades, revolution is upon us! Communists demanding revolution and handing out their literature. Photo by BPD

Driven out of Canada, Anne Coulter claims to have been well received at the Ivies. (ThinkProgess) Things are getting out of hand in the post-health care reform era. (Huffington Post) Something that may deserve a few protests. (New York Post) Columbia plans to live large, and hopes not to upset the neighbors. (NY1) Apparently Columbia’s […]

The youngest-ever president of the NAACP, Ben Jealous, CC ’94, will be speaking at Columbia College’s Class Day. At a celebration tonight in Havana Central’s back room, Class Council 2010 President Cliff Massey revealed Jealous’s selection after weeks of speculation that saw names floated including Bill Clinton and Kofi Annan Jealous, who was involved with […]

Now there’s a novel idea! The CQA will host another of their “Third Thursday” Speaker Series tonight. The event will focus on Religion and Sexuality, and speakers will include GS Dean Peter Awn and our very own Learned Foote, among several others. Free food happens at 7:30, and the discussion begins at 8, all in […]

In case the weather wasn’t enough to tip you off, here’s another surefire sign that spring is here: lemonade is back at Oren’s!

It’s been a while, but today feels like an alternate Wednesday. That means the return of QuickTix, a look at what’s selling and what’s for sale at the TIC.We’re experimenting with categories, but expect to find big sellers and recommendations next week. Tickets sold for campus events this past week: 457 And a few upcoming […]

Earlier in the week, we posted a not-yet-finalized plan to increase the number of dorms with wireless internet starting in the fall. Now it’s official. Never again shall you trip over a stray ethernet cable in the middle of the night, and never again will you become frustrated when you realize you threw out last […]