You keep dressing sharply and Bwog will keep taking your picture! Here, another week’s snapshots of Columbia’s most stylish students. Katherine Taylor, BC ’13, Hewitt Dining Hall Where are you from? Originally St. Petersburg, Russia. What’s your major? I want to major in ballet and psychology. What inspires your fashion sense? I think the thirties […]
Grant D’Avino explains everything you will ever need to know about green energy. Thanks, Grant! Financiers, environmentalists, and concerned citizens packed into Faculty House on Thursday night for “Innovative Methods of Green Energy Finance”, a panel discussion sponsored by the Earth Institute. Steven Cohen, Executive Director of the Earth Institute, opened discussion with a simple […]
Maison Française, Columbia University The French-American Alliance and the Maison Française of Columbia University are pleased to invite you to a talk by Marc Levy. Marc Levy is a bestselling author. His novels have been translated into 41 languages and sold more than 20 million copies, making him the most read French author in the […]
Last night, CU Bellydance put on HIPnotic, its first troupe showcase in four years. Megan McGregor, Bwog’s Favorite HIPster, was there to report. After HIPnotic, one can be certain that its fantastic women dancers could surely “shake forever and never care.” Those in the audience that nearly filled Lerner’s black box theatre waited in great […]
With the news that Columbia will be permanently adding 50 students to the College, Bwog has been wondering where, exactly, they’ll be putting everyone. Last week, Columbia announced that a new brownstone will be available for undergraduate suite selection this year. 548 W. 113th Street is a cozy, eight-room building nestled between the sororities and […]
Sitting next to two girls eating lettuce with balsamic vinegar and wearing the same brown boots and sweaters: “I just feel like birthdays are so cliché.” “Wait, why is no one washing their face? Is it National Don’t-Wash-Your-Face Day?” After some thought… “I’m a pseudo-vegetarian. But doesn’t that apply to fish as well?”
Bwog’s Dorm Decor Correspondent Carolyn Ruvkun presents you with another RoomHop! If you believe your room should be Hopped, please email tips@bwog.net with pictorial evidence. Flea market fiend Laura Sperber, CC’11, describes the Watt double she shares with Zoe Lubitz as “kitschy and cozy.” With quirky, curios and whimsical trinkets crowding every tabletop, their eclectic room […]
It’s past noon, and you have no ambition to get out of your pajamas or stop mindlessly staring at your computer screen. This can only mean one thing–it’s time for Saturday Morning Cartoons! Cartoons by Abigail Santner
There is a Residential Programs brunch happening now until 2pm with a lot of food and a suggested donation of $3 that will go to the Haiti Relief efforts on campus. Stop by EC now!
“Top terror prosecutor is a critic of civilian trials” and an alumnus of Columbia College. (NYT) A released Riker’s Island inmate is suing the city for $5 million after a “cracker-related beating.” (Gothamist) New sidewalk sheds will not only offer aesthetic appeal but keep the city safe and prevent lawsuits. (Spec) A group of lady firefighters […]
SGA Leadership Awards annually celebrate the work of Barnard administrators, staff, administrative departments, and students. SGA invites you to participate in the nomination process for these awards. The purpose of the awards is to recognize and honor the extra-curricular work of active members of the Barnard community. You do not have to be a Barnard […]
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