This weekend, students from Matt Palmer’s Herpetology class traveled to the New Jersey Pine Barrens on an overnight trip to observe amphibians and reptiles in their natural habitats. Senior staffer Betsy Ladyzhets and fellow classmates Connor Moore and Adriana Fratz documented the trip in haikus. Read on for verse just like Bashō intended.
Do you find beer pong stars irresistible but always unsatisfying? Bwog has the solution to keep you from making the same old mistakes.
Fun isn’t something one considers when balancing campus journalism. But this… does put a smile on my face.
Warning: Today’s Bwoglines contain mentions of antisemitism and a shooting.
Barnard housing season has come to a close, whether you got the Sulz Single of your dreams, an okay Plimpton Suite, or got screwed over twice and ended up on the Guaranteed List, what happened, happened.
As we all know, Schermerhorn Hall is not a real place. Arts Editor and semiweekly DnD enthusiast Riva Weinstein offers a completely authentic and true account of her semester in the Extension.
New York City is packed with amazing culture and inspiring art, but sometimes it’s difficult to break the Morningside-bubble and experience it all first-hand. “Where Art Thou” is a weekly guide to interesting and notable lectures, events, and performances for the literary/musically/theatrically-inclined on campus.
Double vaccination stories today, folks! Also, if you’re registered to vote in NYC, you might want to check out our Happening in NYC bwogline.
Every few weeks, Bwog’s Book Club recommends a book. This week we’ll recommend two beloved essays.
If you love both Killing Eve and comparing Columbia’s dorms to random things, then you’re in the right place. I have taken it upon myself to procrastinate the work I should be doing to provide you with a certifiable list of comparisons between the assassinations on the show and a collection of campus dorms.
Newsletter Editor Eva Sher is VERY picky about her showers. And she has some questions for you shower daredevils out there.
Friday Daily Editor, Brigid Cromwell knows the only thing better than premarital sex is antibacterial soap.
Columbia Science Review’s panel discussion titled Media and the Mind promised “a scientific perspective on Hollywood portrayals of mental health.” On Wednesday evening, I followed the series of seven printer-paper arrows that led me through the labyrinth of Schermerhorn to cover the event.
Content warning: This post contains descriptions of an assault of a Black student and racial profiling.
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