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Ambassador Barzun Talks Diplomacy And Digitization

By Finn Klauber on Nov 20, 2015 0 Comments

Columbia’s latest World Leaders Forum event was a small and casual affair when compared to some of the high key speakers earlier in the semester. “Diplomacy in the Digital Age,” an hour long discussion with the United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Matthew Barzun, focused on how the digitization of the world has changed […]

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Quiz: What Are You Actually Going To Do Over Thanksgiving Break

By Maddie Stearn on Nov 20, 2015 0 Comments

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Philolexian Society Presents: 30th Annual Joyce Kilmer (Memorial) Bad Poetry Contest

By Betsy Ladyzhets on Nov 20, 2015 3 Comments

I have to ask: if you weren’t in Havemeyer 309 last night between the hours of 8:30 and 11pm, then where were you? What could you have possibly been doing that was more interesting, more fulfilling, and more erotically satisfying than the 30th Annual Alfred Joyce Kilmer (Memorial) Bad Poetry Contest? Whatever excuse you might […]

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Bwoglines: “Finally, More Good News!” Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 20, 2015 0 Comments

It’s been a real tough week for the world, yes – but not all hope is lost! We could definitely all use some good news, and good is still happening behind-the-scenes… if you really squint. Here at Bwog, we continue to make your quest for the positive easier by compiling small tidbits of happiness to […]

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“Excellently Ignorant”: Bwog Reviews KCST’s Twelfth Night

By Bwog Staff on Nov 19, 2015 0 Comments

Last night, two Bwog writers, a Staff Writer and Betsy Ladyzhets, had the honor of sitting in on the dress rehearsal for “Twelfth Night,” the King’s Crown Shakespeare Troupe’s second production of the semester. The play runs tonight, tomorrow, and Saturday at 8pm. Tickets are sold out for all three nights, but the waitlist starts at 7pm […]

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Watching A Tree For Hours Won’t Make You Feel Like Thoreau

By Maddie Stearn on Nov 19, 2015 0 Comments

Yesterday’s infamous Maggie Move was an emotional time for all of us – but for few so much as Maddie Stearn, Senior Staff Writer and tree lover. Maddie watched the majority of the move yesterday, and both recapped and reflected upon her experience for anyone who might not have been willing to watch the same […]

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Columbia Professors Get Wedlocked

By Ross Chapman on Nov 19, 2015 0 Comments

Marriage inequality might have been terrible, but marriage equality, it seems, is also dangerous. Staff writer Ross Chapman reports on yesterday’s panel, in which several Columbia and Barnard professors discussed the perils of legal fairness in marriage, that institution held above all others. After the recent progress of LGBTQ+ marriage equality, has love really won? […]

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#TBT: The Deep Roots Of Barnard’s Magnolia Tree

By Mia Lindheimer on Nov 19, 2015 0 Comments

Ever wonder just how far beneath Lehman Lawn our beloved Magnolia tree spreads its roots? Well, not so far anymore, as several expert botanists tried and tried again yesterday to safely sever her roots and transplant her a whopping thirty feet away. In celebration of this monumental change to Barnard’s landscaping, staff writer Mia Lindheimer […]

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If You Want To Decrease Your Stress In A Class, Your Day Is Today

By Bwog Staff on Nov 19, 2015 2 Comments

Weird elective class getting you down? Want to decrease your stress in something, but still kind-of interested in the class discussions? Just plain not ready to admit you’ve completely given up in a class? If you answered yes to any of these questions, P/D/F might be the option for you. Taking a class P/D/F (short […]

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Bwoglines: It’s Gonna Be Okay Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 19, 2015 0 Comments

Yes, a lot of terrifying things are happening in the world right now – the Syrian refugee crisis, terrorism in Paris, the eventual degradation of life as we know it due to the slow workings of climate change (not to mention finals) – but sometimes, it’s important to sit back, breathe, and remember that good things […]

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RIP FroSci?

By Bwog Staff on Nov 18, 2015 2 Comments

Today the student body received an email from Deantini updating us on the progress of the Committee on Science in the Core. His email linked to a proposal by the committee, outlining the generalities of a new course which would serve as an alternative to Frontiers of Science. The proposal characterized the class as: “Being similar to […]

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Get Educated (And Free Food) During Trans Awareness Week

By Bwog Staff on Nov 18, 2015 3 Comments

It’s the first (hopefully annual) Trans Awareness Week at Columbia! According to the event page, the week consists of “events that raise awareness and educates the Columbia community about the lives and experiences of transgender and nonbinary communities.” Yesterday and today were a few events, but the next open event is tonight from 7:00 to 9:00 PM […]

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ESC Tries To Make It To Thanksgiving

Finn Klauber 0

can we make it to thanksgiving
engineering student council
esc
just trying to survive this one week
midterm week bleh
still waiting for some esc swag :(
we know you have extra swag

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Thumbtack Found In Ferris Potatoes

Jenny Zhu 2

bwop tart
columbia really????
not even real journalism
remember when i used to write centerspreads for my hs newspaper and now i cover this shit....honestly cant even say that it's a downgrade

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SGA’s DAD

Dassi Karp 0

am I just going to be this grouchy for the rest of the year? probably
check out my soundscape
desserts! after! dark!
greek games are such a waste
I forgot to pick up my dessert
I have a lot of slides so bear with me
instagram why
let's compost
motzash study crew made visible bump in data
really must we wait until 10 am to study
sorry I have too many opinions
welcome to chapstick season

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Bwog Reviews Barnard First Year Writing/Seminar Courses

Bwog Staff 0

first years unite
take interpreting dreams and nightmares - vivian

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Bwog Gives Pre-Law Advice: How To Pick The Right Law School FOR YOU

Gabrielle Kloppers 3

become the Cher of your dreams
how to get into law school
thank bwog when you get into law school

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Bwoglines: Thank You Stan Lee For Our Childhoods Edition

Vivian Zhou 0

i want my birthday to be like this next year
Pray for california
rip stan lee
voluntourism is so weird and uncomfortable

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Field Notes: Post-Fall Break But Pre-Thanksgiving Limbo Edition

Aditi Patil 1

bwog stop hooking up with your exes
crazy weekend
field notes
it's so cold outside we all are sick
it's the plague
model UN gets wild?
weekend fun
wholesome

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Bwog Goes To Swan Lake

Abi Peters 0

ballet
barbie taught me everything about this
cube
swan lake
we have no idea what the plot of swan lake is we literally had to google it after the show
we love swans

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