Bwog would like to echo the message posted this evening on the Columbia homepage: Columbia University expresses its deepest sympathies to the victims of the tsunami and earthquake, and our thoughts and concerns are with the people of Japan. We are currently working to verify the safety and well-being of members of the University community who […]
Location: 548 W. 113th , next to Symposium Restaurant (544 W. 113). This brownstone was made available as a housing option for the first time last year, and has been spectacularly successful. Nearby dorms: Across the street from Watt, down the street from McBain. Stores and restaurants: Near a Chase ATM, Deluxe, Milano Market, Campo, […]
Location: 600 W. 113th Nearby dorms: McBain and Watt are across Broadway. Hogan and Broadway are only a block away. Stores and restaurants: On top of Nussbaum & Wu and Mill Korean. Across the street from Deluxe, Milano and Campo. The rest of Broadway lies at your fingertips (shoetips?). You will live for Nussbaum pizza […]
On Monday, Le Monde, that little corner of Paris in Morningside, will augment their menu for a week-long Pig Frites Festival. Besides their usual fare, they’ll feature a variety of exotic pork related dishes, including “Bacon Ice Cream with caramelized apples and chocolate dipped bacon ($6).” (!!) This is old news apparently, but it’s […]
At 11:10 this morning, 5 Guys finally opened their doors. A handful of eager things-between-buns enthusiasts were waiting to be let in, while the owner apparently dealt with last minute issues with his landlord. In any event, the place looks, well, fine. It’s spacious and airy, but the decor is pretty minimal and inexpensive. Let’s […]
Real life doesn’t have midterms. This past Tuesday, the Coalition to Preserve Community protested outside Columbia’s Harlem employment information center, chanting slogans such as “Harlem: Not for Sale” and “Floridita: Not for Sale.” Videos from this protest of about fifty people, including Columbia students, were posted today, and you can see Floridita owner Ramon Diaz […]
A Barnard student was assaulted by a drunk man late last night on 112th and Broadway. The security alert, which you can read in full below, reminds you: When traveling during late hours please remember that the Barnard shuttle service is available from 9:00pm-4:00am by calling 212-854-3362. In addition, the Columbia University shuttle service is […]
Location: 562 W. 113th Nearby dorms: McBain is a member of The Block. McBain shares 113th with Watt, Symposium, Nussbaum. Hogan and Broadway are one block North. Stores and restaurants: Right above a Chase ATM, Deluxe, Milano Market, Campo Il Cibreo, and Oren’s. Across the street is Nussbaum & Wu, Community, and Bon French Cleaners. […]
Bye! Happy Spring Break! Hello free food from parents, daytime schwastedness with pals, or getting to sleep naked because your roommate’s away… Anyway there’s plenty of joy to be found in the week after midterms, EXCEPT THAT HOUSING STARTS WHEN WE GET BACK. Not to worry though, because Bwog will be here to hold your […]
For most of you, midterms are now over, and spring break is finally here (our sincerest apologies to anyone who’s still working. ¡Sí se puede!). This week’s Drinking with Bwog will show you the perfect drink to take the edge off of what we’re sure has been a rough week. Read on as the Columbia […]
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