Goodbye 2024, hello 2025! Here are the top 100 pop culture moments of this past year, as ranked by Bwog. Content warning: Brief mentions of rape, homicide, intimate partner violence, sexual assault and harassment, and bigotry.

After a short hiatus on our series, we’re back with another edition of Albums That Defined Our Semester. Luckily for you, it’s been a good year for music.

Congratulations to the newly admitted members of the Class of 2029! 

Lerner’s Roone Auditorium saw a night of stunning performances delivered by Columbia’s “First and Hottest Latinx Dance Troup,” CU Sabor.

It’s that time of year…

I can call you BETTY!!!

Leading experts in the field of public health joined Thoai Ngo, Professor and Chair of the Heilbrunn Department of Population and Family Health, in order to discuss the imminent expansion of the Global Gag Rule on international communities. 

The iconic bagel shop closed on Thursday, prompting an outcry of sadness amongst neighborhood residents and Columbia students. 

Shopping around, ignoring finals, etc.

Luiza Diniz Vilanova (CC ‘24) becomes the first Brazilian citizen in history to be selected as a Rhodes Scholar. But with her, it is so much more than titles and academics.

Sometimes, an article is so good (or so haunting) that it withstands the test of time.

At least tomorrow is the weekend.

On Monday, Columbia University Apartheid Divest (CUAD) held a protest outside Barnard’s main gates calling for divestment from Israel after circulating posts on Instagram reading “Barnard First, Columbia Next.” Barnard President Laura Rosenbury described the posts as “inflammatory” with “violent imagery” in an email to students announcing restricted campus access ahead of the protest. On […]

Disclaimer: Don’t actually do this please!

Whoever you are, I am so sorry.