On Thursday, Events Editor Alison Hog and Staff Writer Elisha Dura attended the Grace Lee Boggs ‘35 Lecture, “We Need More People: On Finding Common Ground In Our Work To Build The World We Want To Inhabit,” hosted by the Athena Center for Leadership.

This week, leading experts in several fields will arrive on campus to share their professional experiences and academic knowledge with students, from public education in NYC to the future of refugees and ways we can get involved.

Last Wednesday, Bwog Writer Jessica Weinfeld attended the seminar “Innovation in Neurotechnology, Innovation in Governance?” where four speakers gave talks on the intersection of neurotechnology and government regulation.

How did a Chicago-based street gang become one of the most prolific, yet short-lived civil rights organizations of the twentieth century? Dr. Jorge Juan Rodríguez V leads a teach-in on the life and legacy of the Young Lords Party and its relevance to modern Mutual Aid efforts.

Staff Writer Helen Chen attended a vibrant book celebration spotlighting Black love

On Friday, Staff Writers Peyton Goodman and Shaina Sahu attended a seminar held by Columbia University’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory on the applications of machine learning in the ocean sciences.

Bwog hopes that this first break of the semester gives you the well-deserved rest you need. Feeling renewed after the break, don’t miss out on the multiple events taking place on campus, from a panel spotlighting food entrepreneurs to a mutual aid teach-in!

On Wednesday night at the Maison Français, Professor Frédéric Worms, Professor Souleymane Bachir Diagne, and Professor Clémence Boulouque discussed the merits of studying the humanities during times of crisis and how they can facilitate the humanity in us all. 

On Monday, the ERA Project hosted Julie Goldscheid and Victoria Nourse for a discussion on the upcoming Supreme Court case “United States v. Rahimi” and the stakes of the case.

Time flies by and we often feel the urge to make the most of our days here. With a wide variety of events, from a conversation with Brazilian Ambassador Adalnio Senna to a discussion on the interplay between French urban space and sexuality, there is no better way to welcome November than to take advantage […]

On Monday, the Institute of Global Politics hosted esteemed guests, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Michelle Bachelet, Frank Mugisha, Maria Ressa, and Allida Black to celebrate and discuss the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) and its relevance today. 

Amateur Jazz enthusiast and Bwog daily editor Nikita Nambiar squished herself onto a little sofa in ADP house two Thursdays ago to Listen to a Jazz set by Jon Block Quintet. The group performed as part of a bi-weekly Jazz night series organized by Coffeehaus Jam Club.

In which Staff Writer Avery Baumel learns that she can actually draw, maybe, on a good day, if snacks are provided.

Staff Writer Khushi Chhaya attended the HSO’s Garba event, a traditional form of dance performed during the nine-night festival.

Happy last full week of October! This week’s events include a panel discussion moderated by Professor Hillary Clinton, an ethnography of Russia, and a workshop on Allyship & Intersectionality.