The weekend is all fun and games, so start your Saturday with a bit of play. 

Emily Wilson came to Columbia on Thursday night to talk questions translators should consider, her personal journey with The Odyssey, and her current process of translating The Iliad. Bwoggers Chloe Gong and Miyoki Walker were there to hear it all. 

A new Bwogger and former Furnaldian gives a dramatic retelling of the first time she went deep into Carman’s halls.

You can probably recite some lyrics Ke$ha by heart, but did you know that this 2010s pop icon actually studied at Barnard before hitting it big?

I don’t normally write “Columbia Buildings As Blank” posts, but I thought this had to be published.

Happy Friday! Celebrate the first weekend of fall with Bwoglines.

Have you ever wondered, during your time at Columbia, about just wHat the law library sculpture is? Bwoggers Joya and Mia hereby present you with alternative, more accessible, and spicier names for the many many sculptures slash statues around campus. 

Imagine this: you’re at a party, just another typical-Friday-night-my-club-is-throwing-a-“social”-in-a-dorm type party. The host tells you, drinks this way. You arrive at the “drinks” and you see a handle of Smirnoff, a bottle of cranberry juice, and other sorry excuses for drinks and mixers. What do you do?

Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, Prime Minister of Malaysia,  joined Columbia’s World Leaders Forum to speak on multilateralism and rule of law. The University received criticism from pro-Israel groups on campus for this invitation of Prime Minister Mohamed, who has long been accused of holding and expressing anti-Semitic views, which became one of the hot topics during […]

New Bwoggers Alan Wang, Victoria Borlando, and Zach Fisher attended a Keynote speech delivered by Her Majesty the Queen of the Belgians during the 2019 World Leaders Conference at Columbia University.

As part of the World Leaders Forum taking place at Columbia this week, leaders gathered for a Global Health Security event featuring a keynote speaker, a moderated panel discussion, and an open Q and A session. Bwogger Lori Luo reports.

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Is it a situationally aware Labradoodle? It’s bwoglines!

We’re back with the second half of the TEA.  If you didn’t read the first half we don’t know what you’re doing here. Go read the first half first. Then come back here.

This morning, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation named Saidiya Hartman to its Class of 2019 of MacArthur fellows. Hartman, 58, is a Professor of Comparative Literature and English and Women’s and Gender Studies.

The Columbia Athletics Department has pulled all funding from the Columbia University Marching Band (CUMB) and prohibited it from performing at future athletic events, according to an email from CUMB Head Manager Cameron Danesh-Pajou (SEAS ‘20) sent to band members this afternoon.