Under a new government-funded program, the city of Amsterdam is giving street cleaning jobs to alcoholics that will be partially paid in beer. Beer is pretty much rebellion, right? (NYT) Microsoft is following in the footsteps of other major companies like Mozilla, Google, Facebook and Twitter in upping its encryption and security to protect users from […]
Winter is coming. The star of Disney’s new movie Frozen, Maud Rozee brings you the story of your walk to school today/next week since it wasn’t actually that cold today. You wake up in your overheated dorm. Ahhh, you left your shoes too close to the heater and now the whole room has that weirdly […]
*Ring Ring* “Yello?” “Hi this is Bwog. We just wanted to ask you if” *Click* “Gah, what a dick.” It is looking to be about that time of year again. Classes are ending, review sessions are happening, and teachers are saying some weird shit. Bwog, of course, wants to hear about it! Be sure to […]
This week’s exciting turn of events at ESC is brought to you by finals—making your life miserable since now. This explanation of the last ESC (for this semester) is brought to you by Keenan Albee, headmaster of all that is engineering. Though it may have been ESC’s last meeting of the semester, the council certainly […]
Today is the 2nd annual Hillel Night at the Lions, that magical event where Columbia/Barnard Hillel join up with the Columbia University Men’s Basketball team to do things. Go to the Kraft Center for food and fun before Columbia’s big game against the US Army. If you have an event that you would like covered, please feel free […]
Aquanaut Arts Editor Madysen Luebke brings you the best of Columbia’s music, art and dance scene. Now it’s up to you to attend, and show support for our numerous Columbia groups. If we are missing some events, be sure to email them to us at events@bwog.com. All Weekend: New Opera Workshop presents Opera Untapped, a show filled with […]
For their last event of the semester Live at Lerner presents Sounds #6, yet another fun-filled lunch with live music. Did we mention that it is FREE? If you are interested in stuff that you don’t have to pay for, head over to the Piano Lounge from 12pm- 1pm. The band ECHOREV: Self-described as a “new breed of indie rock: electrified […]
Researchers at the Columbia University Medical Center have been able to turn human stem cells into working lung and airway cells. This is the first time that this has ever been done. Some Pre Med kid must be crying with joy. (CUMC Newsroom) Here are some cool letters to the editor. What are they about? […]
BREAKING we just received the following anonymous tip: Sex in the stacks. Butler. Level 10. Red-headed girl. Moaning (in a slightly high-pitched voice). Happening now. And a follow-up: Hi, you aren’t going to believe this (or maybe you will… It’s finals season) but I was finishing up my paper in the Butler stacks and saw/heard a […]
A tipster who can now consider herself the poet laureate of Bwog’s soul just sent us a way too accurate description of Columbia student’s lives right now: Write a sentence. Eat some food. Write a sentence. Eat some food. Write a eat. Sentence of food. Eat a sentence. Write some food. Food. Food. Food. Never […]
In our ongoing attempt to be your best friend/gossip magazine, we bring you the latest installment in People Who Tip Bwog For Relationship Advice. Tonight, the ever-pesky problem that is “emotions.” Dear Bwog, Do you consider emotionally cheating a real thing? If you are in a relationship, and you have some kind of ongoing emotional […]
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