Bwog - Columbia Student News - Page 1693

ESC

ESC: “Throwing Food at Students Does Not Sponsor Community”

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2010 8 Comments

Last night, ESC debated whether Backyard Barbecue, one of the largest council-run events of the year, should be continued. President Chris Elizondo explained that the event, which is “food-centric,” may not provide as much “bang for [the council’s] buck” as other possible student events. Sophomore Council President Mary Byers said that students often get annoyed […]

Tags

All Articles

At 120th and Amsterdam

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2010 12 Comments

A tipster sends Bwog this photo of a FedEx truck vs. fire hydrant outside Appletree. And the aftermath, at around 1 PM:

Tags

All Articles

Bwoglines: A House Is Sometimes a Home Edition

By Bwog Staff on Sep 21, 2010 4 Comments

Morningside may get a historic district, so watch out for higher real estate values and lots of older people looking pensive. (Spectator) Choreographer Luca (not Luka) Veggetti finds a home for his ballet Maa this season at Miller. (Capital) Don’t you wish your permanent shelter could look this trendy Tishrei through Elul? (Curbed) Gov. Paterson […]

Tags

All Articles

Behold! Ambiguity!

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2010 17 Comments

Lookie here! It’s a certain group of students doing a thing together, and singing the fight song! Bwog thinks they are great. And that’s all for tonight, folks.

Tags

All Articles

Free Food!

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2010 7 Comments

Head over to the Lerner Ramps at 9:00 for condensed milk and toast, courtesy of the Asian American Alliance. There’s also a big pile of pizza for you (right now!) at the Peer Health Exchange info session, in 603 Hamilton.

Tags

All Articles

Car Accident on 115th

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2010 6 Comments

At around 6:30, three cars, including a taxi, were involved in an accident on the east side of Broadway and 115th St. The scene is pretty much cleared now, except for a few cops taking down license plate numbers and talking with the drivers. Another cop walked into the street with a broom and dustpan […]

Tags

All Articles

B&W Meetings Tonight in the Chapel!

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2010 0 Comments

Dear Friends: Whatever your interests, tonight presents you with a new invitation to join the staff of The Blue & White! Writers, reporters, word-smiths, and ombudsmen otherwise are encouraged to attend our general meeting tonight at 9 p.m. in the basement of St. Paul’s Chapel. It’s only our second meeting of the year, but there’s […]

Tags

All Articles

CCSC: The Tobacco Purgatory, Meal Plan Woes, and Tech Training

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2010 18 Comments

Grant D’Avino keeps us in the know! First, Sean Udell updated the council on the findings of the Tobacco Work Group and on the status of open housing. The Tobacco Work Group Final Report is finished and has been submitted to VP Scott Wright. However, it remains in a purgatory of sorts; there is not […]

Tags

All Articles

Follow Your Dreams: From Low Steps to Lowe’s Edition

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2010 5 Comments

Last week, we saved potentially spilled salsa with the guys from Salsabol, and sang soulfully with Tara Priya. This week, Colin Drummond, CC’09, buys a house…on TV. We’ll be posting a few stories about enterprising alums this week and next. If you know an alum doing something worth writing about, tell us at tips@bwog.com. Colin […]

Tags

All Articles

Harlem Bar-B-Q…It’s Meh!

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2010 4 Comments

Dinosaur B-B-Q, reigning champion of Morningside barbeque, is a little crowded and a little overpriced. Leaving Harlem Bar-B-Q (2367 8th Avenue, between 127th and 128th Streets), Bwog realized that we’d rather just hang out in the Dinosaur mosh pit and pay a few extra bucks.But Harlem Bar-B-Q is not a bad restaurant, and if you’re […]

Tags

All Articles

From the Issue: Pat Blute, Campus Character

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2010 7 Comments

The September issue of The Blue and White can be found all around campus. You might not know the following figure—but you should. In Campus Characters, The Blue and White introduces you to a handful of Columbians who are up to interesting and extraordinary things and whose stories beg to be shared. If you’d like […]

Tags

All Articles

Trader Joe’s Opens Today!

By Bwog Staff on Sep 20, 2010 4 Comments

What a treat! The super sleek two-level Trader Joe’s is finally open! It’s on 72nd and Broadway, only yards from the subway stop. This is actually a big deal for Upper West Side food politics. UWS shoppers now face the following options within 10 blocks of each other: Fairway, Zabar’s, Citarella, and TJ. For the […]

Tags

Prev 1 … 1,691 1,692 1,693 1,694 1,695 … 1,856 Next

All Articles

LectureHop: Snowden and the Future Part III

Bwog Staff 2

bwog also loves ed snowden <3 so cute
bwog loves anonymity
eben moglen
enough with the slavery metaphors!
snowden and the future

All Articles

Found: Driver’s License

Bwog Staff 0

All Articles

Sweater Weather Beckons

Bwog Staff 23

#sweaterweather
giving in to inherent douchiness
in case you forgot we're part of this thing called the ivy league
preppiness
pretention
princeton imports
sweaters
you know you secretly want one
you won't destroy this sweater or leave it lying on the floor

All Articles

Bwoglines: Sort of Catching Fire Edition

Bwog Staff 0

bwog's prepared for the hunger games
bwoglines
selfies
selfies in the news
that cool thing when you could have bought a literal island instead of going to college and fulfilled that one dream wherein you are an eccentric painter type who might have a cute dog and definitely

All Articles

Recent, Close, Scary Crime Alert

Bwog Staff 23

glad the student wasn't hurt
public safety alert
yikes

All Articles

Field Notes: Week Of 11/14-11/17

Bwog Staff 4

#nocomment
1020 flawless as ever
bright pink neon cowboy boots for the win
butt butler but
bwog is your telescope
can we get that sheet music
crazy times
field notes
insomnia strikes again
notes from the field
when you're too drunk to remember bwog remembers for you

All Articles

PE Madness: Semifinals & Finals

Bwog Staff 0

basketball
bracketology
fencing
finals
fun with markers
ok we're done here
pe madness
pilates for The Core
polls
say no to running

All Articles

Bwog Sports: Hitting Gold With The Foil

Max Rettig 3

bwog fangirls
bwog gets winded on the hamilton stairs
bwog sports
david najem
fencing
Jackie Dubrovich
jacob sienko
no better pun than a fencing pun
we hear the columbia fencing team is pretty good

Comment Policy

The purpose of Bwog’s comment section is to facilitate honest and open discussion between members of the Columbia community. We encourage commenters to take advantage of—without abusing—the opportunity to engage in anonymous critical dialogue with other community members. A comment may be moderated if it contains:

A slur—defined as a pejorative derogatory phrase—based on ethnicity, race, gender, sexual orientation, ability, or spiritual belief
Hate speech
Unauthorized use of a person’s identity
Personal information about an individual
Baseless personal attacks on specific individuals
Spam or self-promotion
Copyright infringement
Libel
COVID-19 misinformation

Connect with us

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Tags

Have Your Say

Popular This Week

Recent Comments

Comment Policy

Menu

Contact

Connect