Obama is delaying his spring break. (NYT) New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo will take himself off the Paterson case. (NYT) Conan O’Brien has planned his comedy tour after leaving NBC (NYP) A sex toy dealer’s parties have drawn the attention of the cops. (Gawker)
For those of you who couldn’t manage to uproot for spring break to fly away “with a few of the girls,” INY is still looking out for you. If you’re stranded for the weekend, check out Bwog’s top picks, and if bad luck or choice (for those of us who were cultivated in a vacuous […]
The March 2010 issue of CPR is out. You can read it on the aeroplane! Living in New York City is difficult. A day in the life of Harry Reid, forreal. A recent history of the veil… And of the turmoil in Iran.
Blow off some midterm steam and reward yourself with FREE chicken and waffles before you head off for spring break from 9PM to 11PM in the Hartley Lounge!
Rejoice! The Lerner Hot Dog Machine has been been restocked (though the fact that it came to be “out of product” in the first place is disturbing enough)! You can finally enjoy those wonderful and disturbingly artificial franks once again.
RoomHop once again with Bwog’s Carolyn Ruvkun to check out this John Jay resident’s epistolary memorabilia. If you believe your room should be Hopped, please email tips@bwog.net with pictorial evidence. “I consider myself a nostalgic person,” reflects Will Hughes, CC’13. He salvages his memories with a commemorative collage covering every inch of his John Jay single’s […]
Cathedral of St. John the Divine, Amsterdam at 112th Street The Episcopal Campus Ministry offers Columbia and Barnard free, simultaneous tours of the world’s largest cathedral. Register at: rs3046@columbia.edu or 212-316-7427 by April 22nd. What students have said about the tour: “This tour was truly amazing. Our guide was awesome (even stayed around later to […]
We’ve heard that a Red Bull-promoting frat has been leaving gifts on doors in Hartley, John Jay, Broadway and EC. Thanks, but this may have been more useful a few days ago.
It’s time for everyone to leave Butler. (Spec) The Columbia bubble isn’t good for our reputation. (Huffington Post) Paterson set the standard for the position of Governor. (Huffington Post) Maybe next year we won’t have to go home on Christmas Eve. (Spec) The government’s answer to helping us all stay healthy. (Huffington Post)
Columbians send and receive the darnedest things. This week, Postal Service (remember?) groupie Sarah Camiscoli slipped into the Package Center on the fourth floor of Lerner to beat the morning rush. She sat down with the Package Center Professionals, Ralph, Jason, Alex, and Louie. Below, the Professionals list the most bizarre mail and people they’ve […]
For a few years now, the General Studies Student Council has lobbied to receive a diploma written in Latin–like the College and Law School currently give. (GS, along with the other 13 schools, award an English diploma.) Peter Awn, the GS dean, took a break from being totally awesome to let down GS students easily: […]
George Rupp, as president, sought to stop political correctness, stop departments and schools forming silos. He expanded interdisciplinarism, and making
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