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Amid one of this country’s most politically volatile periods, An Archive of Struggle did the unthinkable: temporarily assuage some of Yaniv Goren’s (CC ‘22) and Franky Campuzano’s (CC ‘22) existential fears. Read on to hear these intrepid Bwoggers’ eye-witness accounts of one of this semester’s more thrilling academic panels. Franky: Although I had to look […]

Bwog paid a poetry major to write our next open meeting announcement. However, grapes are expensive, so we only could give them $5. They wrote us  on the back of a dirty napkin from 1020. ‘There once was a student-run blog Dealing with a post backlog. We meet in Lerner 510 On Sundays at 9 pm […]

Happening the World: Typhoon Mangkhut has devastated the main island of Philippines, leaving few buildings in its capital city without some kind of damage. The death toll currently stands at 14, but downed communications and blocked roads have left the impact on the island’s rural area unclear. (BBC) Happening in the US: In equally depressing hurricane-related news, […]

By now, you’ve probably already heard much about the Milstein Center, like how cold the air conditioning is in it or what its new nickname should be. But what do all 40,000 square feet of the beautiful new building have to offer? We’ve compiled a comprehensive guide to the Milstein Center, from the cafe to […]

New Bwogger Elle Ferguson is getting really tired of people asking her why she chose a women’s college. Empowerment, female leadership, an education for women by women… she’s recited the stump speech a hundred times. In this post, she goes beyond the traditional reasons and explores some other advantages of going to the greatest women’s college at the greatest […]

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. On Campus: Next Thursday, Sep. 20, head to Miller Theater for […]

New staff writer Vivian Zhou went to Hula Poke, a new restaurant on Amsterdam Ave, and got some hot Cheetos in her poke bowl. No joke. Here’s her review of the place. I went into Hula Poké expecting not much, but they soon proved me wrong. The restaurant is at 1028 Amsterdam, only a few […]

The Kingsmen serve monotonous “doo-wahs” and not much else on their uninspired Spotify debút. At least the blazers are out of sight.  The Kingsmen want you to know that they’re good guys. In fact, they desperately need you to know that. Their performances and song choices, from 50’s doo-wop to modern pop, all scream one […]

Happening in the world: Amidst inner turmoil, Britain and the European Union are reportedly ‘closing in’ on a Brexit deal over two years after the initial referendum. (Reuters) Happening in the US: Paul Manafort, Trump’s campaign chairman who was recently found guilty of several financial crimes, has agreed to coöperate with Special Counsel Robert Mueller in his investigation […]

Doctor Martin Luther King Junior was a universally recognized Civil Rights Activist. He remains the face of the nonviolent civil rights movement and an American hero. However, some of his later views brought on an astonishing amount of criticism from both sides. King in the Wilderness, a documentary film that premiered this year,  describes a […]

The shopping period has come to a close! Today is the last day you can add classes without the instructor’s permission. You can still drop classes until Tuesday, October 9. If you like a class but aren’t sure if you want to take it Pass/D/Fail, you have until Thursday, November 15. Photo via Pixabay  

University of Maryland professor Dr. Michele Gelfand unleashed her cultural psychology brilliance on the Columbia community last night. Part of the Perspectives on Peace series that Columbia has organized since 2015, Gelfand shared insight from her recent book Rule Makers, Rule Breakers: How Tight and Loose Cultures Wire Our World. Freshman Bwogger Jordan Merrill, chaperoned […]

Sports Editor Abby Rubel is back with weekly previews and recaps of Columbia Athletics! Men’s Tennis: The Lions will open their season this weekend with a series of matches against William and Mary, Georgetown, Denver, and Middle Tennessee State at the Penn Invitational. The team welcomes back powerhouse players senior Victor Pham, ranked 13th in […]

Applications are due at 11:59 pm tonight for Daily Editor and Staff Writer positions. Send your apps as PDFs to editors@bwog.com and please title them “*First Name* App.” Email editors@bwog.com with any questions. Daily Editors are the backbone of Bwog. They’re the green to our grapes, the Literature to our Humanities, the Cheryl to our Milstein. As a […]