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Schermerhorn Hall: A Pronunciation Guide

By Sarah Harty on Feb 07, 2019 4 Comments

In my year and a half at BaRnArD cOlLeGe Of CoLuMbIa UnIvErSiTy, I’ve noticed people have many opinions about Schermerhorn Hall. It’s hard to navigate. It’s far away. It doesn’t exist. However, its greatest mystery is how you even say it. Well, the answer is: It’s Schermerhorn, with a hard “ch.” Skermerhorn, if you will. I know […]
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The Columbia Package Center: Flawed But Lovable

By Abby Rubel on Feb 07, 2019 1 Comments

Sometimes Senior Staff Writer Abby Rubel thinks it would be a good idea to move to Barbados rather than deal with the Columbia package center. But on the other hand, it’s so much better than it used to be! She debates the pros and cons below.
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PeopleHop: Tasneem Ebrahim, Barnard Inclusion Grant Winner

By Bwog Staff on Feb 07, 2019 0 Comments

The international student experience is unique and often misunderstood by others, including faculty. Because of this, the international student community at Barnard often feels misunderstood, misrepresented, and marginalized. Tasneem Ebrahim, a junior at Barnard, has decided to change that. She has been working alongside Professors Cecelia Lie-Spahn and Pam Cobrin, as well as Deans Wendy […]
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Bwoglines: Hypersonic Missiles Edition

By Ramisa Murshed on Feb 07, 2019 2 Comments

Happening in the World: Putin plans to expand Russia’s development of missiles in creating new hypersonic missiles, projected to travel over five times as fast as the speed of sound. Although critics believe that Russia is incapable of developing such missiles, Putin remains uncompromising in his plans. (NYT) Happening in the US: Virginia’s Attorney General, Mark Herring, […]
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Columbia, It’s Been A Good 265 Years

By Jordan Merrill on Feb 07, 2019 3 Comments

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Bwog’s Book Club: ‘Good Omens’

By Betsy Ladyzhets on Feb 06, 2019 0 Comments

This week in Bwog’s Book Club, senior staffer Betsy Ladyzhets explains why you haven’t lived until you’ve read Good Omens by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman. Bwog’s Book Club was started this January with the intention of spreading the literary love around campus and encourage you to pick up a book, as opposed to your iPhone, in your […]
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“It’s A Problem From Hell”: Journalists Tackle The Complexities Of Negotiations With Terrorists

By Isabel Sepúlveda on Feb 06, 2019 0 Comments

Bolting from Hamilton to Pulitzer after class, Events Editor Isabel Sepúlveda slid into last night’s book talk on Joel Simon’s “We Want to Negotiate: The Secret World of Kidnapping, Hostages, and Ransom” just as introductions wrapped up. Featuring Simon, the executive director of the Committee to Protect Journalists, Janine di Giovanni, former war correspondent and current fellow […]
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Last Call For Bwog Personals!

By Bwog Staff on Feb 06, 2019 1 Comments

Are you tired of deleting and recreating your Tinder profile in search of companionship? Conversely, are you tired of seeing the same people on your Tinder feed that you thought you’d swiped left on months ago? Well, you’ve come to the right place! The deadline for Bwog Personals is quickly approaching, and this is an […]
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Alex Guarnaschelli Tells Us To Do What We Want

By Vivian Zhou on Feb 06, 2019 0 Comments

Deputy Editor Vivian Zhou is a huge foodie– as seen in her love letter to Marlow and her review of Hula Poke. Alex Guarnaschelli returned to her alma mater on Tuesday, February 5th to talk about her time at Barnard, her career path, and give out general life advice. It is only appropriate that Vivian attended. 
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Bwoglines: Pennsylvania Is Relevant Edition

By Brigid Cromwell on Feb 06, 2019 1 Comments

Happening in the World: Pope Francis continues to uphold his progressive image within the Catholic Church with his most recent announcement on Tuesday. The Pope acknowledged, for the first time, the sexual abuse endured by nuns at the hands of the church’s priests and bishops. While the process of prosecuting sexual offenders has begun, Francis […]
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Dispatches From Within The Cloud Of Cigarette Smoke In Front Of Dodge Hall

By Levi Cohen on Feb 05, 2019 1 Comments

Senior Staff Writer Levi Cohen, a frequent visitor to Dodge, reports live-ish from the field.
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SGA Hears From Roos Bros About A Student Divestment Committee

By Bwog Staff on Feb 05, 2019 0 Comments

This week at SGA, a team of Roosevelt rockstars pitched a committee of students, faculty, and alumni tasked with calling out Barnard’s foul investments & persuading them to reconsider.
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Last Call For Senior Wisdom Nominations!

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Bwoglines: Fast-Moving Things Edition

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Columbia Released Class Of 2025 Regular Decision Results Tonight

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Housing Coverage 2021: Day 15 Ft. Barnard 123 Lottery Day 1

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COVID-19 @ Columbia: Week Of Mar 29–Apr 4

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ESC: Setbacks and Freezes Edition

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CCSC Meets For Their Penultimate Meeting Of The Semester

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Bwoglines: Trachea Transplant Edition

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