NSOP brings up a lot of feelings! What’s the best way to cope with them? A bangin’ playlist!

Staff Writer Julia Tolda bases this assessment on the two most important questions asked in every ice-breaker (in no particular order): “What’s your zodiac sign?” and “Who did you write about in your application?.”

Bwog Staffers highlight the people on campus who they could not have survived their first year without knowing.

Nothing is more stressful and exciting than being a first-year student at Columbia University! Enjoy this comprehensive bucket list of fun activities, places, and vibes from the Bwog Staff. Go wild, but not too wild, please.

Contrary to popular belief, Bwog staffers actually lead rich and fulfilling social lives.

The horrific stories from first-years past, compiled by Bwog staffers. 

Houses and Homes is one of Bwog’s summer series that showcases the (potentially) neat places that Bwog’s staff have been spending their summers. In the first installation of Summer 2020, Staff Writer James Perry gives you a little taste of suburban Texas.

After promises of defending international students, President Bollinger announces he will pursue legal action against ICE in a statement made by the Office of University Life on July 9th.

Proper planning prevents poor performance.

This morning, Barnard President Sian Beilock announced plans for the school for the 2020-2021 academic year, following plans announced by other universities yesterday.

FreshPeople, let’s talk.

Columbia and Barnard have announced a finalized academic calendar for the 2020-2021 school year. The pre-orientation programs for first-years have either been canceled or will be held online.

Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic and turmoil in the New York City juvenile detention system, the youngest suspect awaits sentencing after pleading guilty for his involvement in the death of Barnard student Tess Majors. 

Even with the many Google Docs of information out there right now, there are still some resources that fall through the cracks when it comes to supporting BLM.