Winter’s encroaching frost has, for the moment, retreated. Celebrate the little victory with a trip to the Green Market, located between 114th and 116th on Broadway. As always, Bwog brings you this week’s highlights. Milk Thistle returns this Sunday bearing an abundance of dairy: vat-pasteurized milk, chocolate milk, yogurt, and heavy cream. Greenmarket now boasts […]

In case you missed the Republican debate last night, here are some of the takeaways. In case you just want to see Perry’s political career take a nosedive, here’s the video. (Politico) After it came to light that a former assistant coach at Penn State had been repeatedly caught sexually abusing children and that the […]

Between the snowstorm that prematurely ravished barely coated our campus in white, and the fact that it took more than 24 hours for South Lawn to see its first snow penis of the season, things have been pretty unconventional this semester. However, one thing—one Columbia species—has remained consistent amidst all of the chaos: the Butler-ites. Those […]

Fall break end too soon? Where Art Thou?, Bwog’s favorite Wednesday feature gives you a change to relive fall break through culture! And art! If you want to whine about missing fall break and/or submit an event to be featured here, email events@bwog.com. Thursday KCST’s Alice in Wonderland, 8pm in the VagBox (aka the Diana […]

Interested in joining the barren wasteland of a social network that is Google+™? Interested in getting a free T-shirt?  If the answer to either of these questions (but really, just the second one) is yes, head over to the Lerner ramps at 6 pm tonight to pick up yours, and potentially even learn something about the […]

The Road goes ever on and on Down from the door where it began. Now far ahead the Road has gone, And I must follow, if I can, Pursuing it with eager feet, Until it joins some larger way Where many paths and errands meet. And whither then? I cannot say.

Well, that was quick. While this fence probably isn’t here to stay, it is still a bit disheartening to have our hopes of enjoying the sight of a bit of green in the last sunny days of the year mercilessly crushed by the presence of this drab eyesore. Right photo by Chris Mulligan

Keep your eyes open for the October issue of The Blue & White, which, after a delay from the printers, has finally arrived to campus! In the meantime, Bwog will honor our heritage/amorous affair with our mother magazine by posting highlights of the upcoming issue online. Among the treats to look forward to: Knickerbocker Motorsports: a surprisingly gripping history, an examination of Columbia’s updated sexual […]

Live at Lerner returns to the Lerner Piano Lounge at noon today with more live music and food, and, as usual, it’s all free! This week, Live at Lerner welcomes The Ambassadors, a four-piece indie band from Brooklyn that blends “tropical and pop to R&B and hip hop in a smart mix of instrumentals and […]

Columbia researchers find that the dust from car exhaust increases the chance for, among other things, brain damage, autism, depression, and Alzheimer’s. (WSJ) Yesterday, voters soundly rejected an anti-abortion initiative in Mississippi and a law limiting union rights in Ohio. (NYT) Though the initial flooding in Thailand may be over, the recovery is expected to cost in excess of […]

Behold the marriage of modernism and nature! Or at least something green. In this urban jungle we’ll take what we can get. The hardscrabble, weeds, and dead shrubs that littered the raised-plaza-thing outside NoCo have blossomed into perfectly manicured grass sod. Looks like a great place for the kids in the brochures to lay out and read books. […]

You can go back to sleep! The end of Daylight Savings has delivered another sweet sixty minutes to your day, so it’s now an hour earlier than you thought it was. Though it happens every year, one national news outlet or another perennially feels the need to narrate the history of this curious organizational phenomenon. […]