104 Jerome Greene Hall Columbia University Amnesty International Presents a conversation with Susan Burke and Jeremy Scahill about private military contractors, human rights, and the future of warfare. Susan Burke is a partner with Burke ONeil LLC, a law firm specializing in International Human Rights law. The firm is currently bringing civil actions against private […]

11/17/2009 @ 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM Roone Aldridge Cinema, Lerner Hall Everyone Allied Against Homophobia presents a screening of the The Celluloid Closet, a documentary about the history of LGBTQ people in film, followed by a discussion with James Schamus, CEO of Focus Features and acclaimed screenwriter/producer. The Celluloid Closet is based on Vito […]

Hillel Building, 3rd Floor (606 W. 115th St.) This is your city, so come learn about it! Join Hillel Social Justice for the first event of its new educational series “A Social Justice Guide to the City” and learn about the 10,000 street vendors in New York City. A representative from Urban Justice’s Street Vendors […]

Roone Aldridge Auditorium, Lerner Hall Sponsored by the Earth Institute. Registration is required: Visit our website for more information. 11/17/2009 @ 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Roone Aldridge Auditorium, Lerner Hall Sponsored by the Earth Institute. Registration is required: http://www.earth.columbia.edu/articles/view/1801

Roone Arledge Auditorium Get ready for MSA’s annual Eid al-Adha dinner! The evening will showcase Islamic culture with musical performances and comedic acts. It promises to be a unique and memorable night. We look forward to seeing you there! FEATURING: -A speech by Haroon Moghul on the topic of cultural diversity among Muslims -World-Renowned Artist Bassam […]

Basement of St. Paul’s Chapel Friday Nov. 20th: Emilyn Brodsk, John Elliot, Anthony da Costa Saturday Nov. 21st: Ben Weiner, Lan Li, Gabriel Miller-Phillips – Email: vss2104@columbia.edu Visit our website for more information.

Roone Aldridge Cinema, Lerner Hall The Columbia University International Relations Forum presents “How to Not Fix the Middle East” with Prof. Martin Kramer. Prof. Jack Snyder, Director of the Undergraduate Political Science Department, will moderate. Martin Kramer will also most likely be discussing the Joseph Massad tenure, and his critique of other MEALAC Professors at […]

Lerner East Ramp Lounge Students for Environmental and Economic Justice is hosting a fair trade tea study break. Come join our tea party, have some snacks, and learn more about fair trade!

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Lerner West Ramp Lounge Contact email: info@hootmag.org For only $3, you can bring in any clean clothes and accessories to trade, enjoy a variety of finger foods, and be automatically entered to win a multitude of stylish raffle prizes! For every piece of clothing or accessory that you bring in, you are allowed to swap […]

   Image courtesy of IMDB.com Watch The Kitchen Cabinet tonight take on Congress. The band, that is. It’s the closing night of E-Week, and four Colombian Columbian music groups will be fighting for campus supremacy in a heart-wrenching, fretboard-splintering “Battle of the Bands” competition in Roone Arledge. E-Week guests tonight may also stay for the […]

For everyone whose mouth waters at the thought of Indian cuisine, today is a lucky day.  The Bhakti Club is holding its first free Indian vegetarian cooking class of the semester tonight at 7pm in the Broadway Room in Lerner.  And, as the product of the class is a delicious, vegetarian, Indian meal, there will […]

It was a dark and stormy night — and o! the rain, did it pour — but a fair number of umbrella’d visitors came to Butler tonight for this semester’s Orgo Night. Hm, what had happened this semester? Bwog wondered, who or what will find itself or themselves at the butt of the Marching Band’s […]

This weekend, America is turning 232, making it just slightly older than the Columbia College website. Traditionally, Americans celebrate their country’s birthday by cooking meat on grills outdoors and then watching fireworks. For this week’s Guide to the Weekend, we’ve consolidated a few events that will give you the opportunity to do just that. Macy’s […]

Competitive cooking came to Columbia this afternoon.  Read on to see who proved their culinary capacity and who fell short. Coinciding with the premiere of season four of Bravo’s Top Chef, the Hartley-Wallach Living and Learning Center hosted their own cooking competition this afternoon.  The first Annual LLC Iron Chef Competition pitted fellow Hartley-Wallach residents […]