Welcome back to school! Kick off your morning with some highlights of what’s going on in the world.

Marcelo Velez, Vice President of the Manhattanville expansion project, was arrested on January 4 in Bergen County for alleged sexual assault of a minor.

Directed by Sophia Houdaigui, BC ’21 and produced by Antara Agarwal, CC ’20 and Nakiri Gallagher-Cave, CC ’21, the 126th Annual Varsity Show: We Hope This Musical Finds You Well, premiered Saturday, January 2nd. Staff Writers Sydney Contreras and Mary Qiu review the livestream of this long-awaited virtual musical.

As we look back on the most iconic moments of 2020, we took it upon ourselves to write one last article before we never speak of this year ever (EVER!) again.

Join Bwog as we settle into bed and sign off for the rest of 2020. See you next semester!

Before she graduates, former Texan-in-chief of Bwog Jenny wants us to give it our all in life, steal things from JJs, and recommend her a good psychic.

Publisher Zack Abrams reflects on the publication of his latest article twenty-four hours ago. 

Everything we did this semester, summarized.

It took too long, it took too long, for you to finish this semester.

Everything happens for a reason.

Columbia-Barnard YDSA is organizing a strike, demanding higher financial aid and lower tuition.

Though things are still impressively bad, positive moves have been made.

Joey Rupcich shares all of his senior wisdom with Bwog—including shutting your brain off.

Do me a favor and pretend all of those things rhyme for the final Field Notes of this wholly virtual but not wholly terrible semester.

A letter to the roaches in New York City, from Lauren Kahme, Editor-in-Chief.