It’s a beautiful new Friday! Be sure to catch up on the news before you head to Avery to start grinding for those midterms. In today’s news: California is flooding, Portugal declares a day of mourning, and Broadway is popping off.

Betsy Ladyzhets has read more about yeast in the past week than she ever wanted to in her entire life.

Wednesday, The Office of University of Life continued their speaker series on inequality and justice, “Awakening Our Democracy.” The panel, titled “One Nation Under Guns?” featured a variety of speakers across occupations and the political spectrum. Talking about gun control is hard; doing a write up for five speakers with different opinions is harder. Staff Writer […]

Deputy editor and unofficial food editor Vivian Zhou is here to tell you about (and I cannot emphasize this more) food carts taking Venmo!!

Bwog’s resident Brit, Liv, decided to try out rushing at the start of this semester. Knowing very little about the process, this follows her totally cliché journey into Columbia’s Panhellenic life and provides a window into what it was like for an international kid…

Goooooood morning! Here, have some political updates!

The Columbia University College Republicans invited “Never Trumper” Bill Kristol, former editor-at-large of The Weekly Standard, to campus last night. Senior Staff Writer Abby Rubel attended the talk, whose topics ranged from an analysis of the 2016 election to the future of the Republican Party.

GSSC Bureau Chief Andrew Chee brings you the recap of the latest General Studies Student Council meeting.

This week in Bwog’s Book Club, Managing Editor Zack Abrams recommends a thought-provoking work of economic policy by Rutger Bregman, who’s enjoyed a bit of viral fame lately. Bwog’s Book Club is intended to spread the literary love around campus and encourage you to pick up a book, as opposed to your iPhone, in your spare […]

The Union Theological Seminary is where Bwogger Leena goes to pray to the Burke water fountain.

Did you know “Wednesday” is named after the Anglo-Saxon god, Woden? Neither did anyone else!

Engineering Student Council met last night to hammer out two primary discussions: the proposal from the Committee on Art Properties and an emergency funding request from Engineers Without Borders. ESC Bureau Chief Finn Klauber reports on this week’s meeting.

Zoe Sottile is Bwog’s internal editor and had a crush on Danny Phantom growing up.

Newsletter Editor Eva Sher is very fond of John Jay Dining Hall, especially when no one is there at the liminal hour of 3 PM. Her peace was interrupted by an unexplainable act.

SGA meets every Monday at 8 pm in Diana 2! These meetings are open to all Barnard students, but we all know you’re too busy exterminating cockroaches in your Brooks double at night, so Bureau Chief Leena Chen has it covered for you.