Erika Avallone, Bwog Staff Writer, attended the final event of this fall’s Writers at Barnard. Led by Creative Writing Director Jhumpa Lahiri, alumna and author Idra Novey gave a reading of her newest book, “Take What You Need,” and engaged in inquisitive conversation. 

In the latest “Art + Life” discussion, Hilary Leichter (MFA ‘12) interviewed Hernan Díaz, who was awarded the 2023 Pulitzer prize in fiction for his novel Trust.

On Monday, November 13, Staff Writer Maren Frey attended an event where Stuart Weitzman shared his insights on all things, from his muses to branding to the famous “Million Dollar Shoe,” in an event in the Diana Event Oval in collaboration with the Columbia University Fashion Society and Barnard’s Francine A. LeFrak Foundation Center for […]

How did a Chicago-based street gang become one of the most prolific, yet short-lived civil rights organizations of the twentieth century? Dr. Jorge Juan Rodríguez V leads a teach-in on the life and legacy of the Young Lords Party and its relevance to modern Mutual Aid efforts.

Staff Writer Helen Chen attended a vibrant book celebration spotlighting Black love

A tribute held on November 2nd commemorated the life and works of the late Saskia Hamilton.

On Monday, the ERA Project hosted Julie Goldscheid and Victoria Nourse for a discussion on the upcoming Supreme Court case “United States v. Rahimi” and the stakes of the case.

“Where Art Thou” is a weekly guide to interesting and notable lectures, events, and performances for the literary/musically/theatrically-inclined.

Unfortunately, we all know it: midterms season is here. This time of the semester definitely gets busy, but luckily, if you are looking for a break from your studies, simply check out this week’s “Every Event on Campus” and find the event just for you!

This week’s “Every Event on Campus” is full of events delving into a wide range of political issues, from a bipartisan student debate to an international symposium on the aftermath of Latin American dictatorships. If you’re not particularly interested in politics, don’t fret; there are always other interesting events happening on campus!

The first removal of a House Speaker in US history, the first public beach in Manhattan, and the inauguration of President Shafik!

Staff Writer Clara Goldberg attended a lecture with award–winning author Nafissa Thompson-Spires.

Politics, flooding, and the return of Morningside Lights feature in today’s Bwoglines!

On Tuesday, Staff Writer Adria Marin attended Barnard’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion’s “Studying the Now: Affirmative Action” discussion regarding institutional diversity policies and practices, moderated by President Rosenbury, Professor Melissa Murray, and VP Jennifer Rosales of DEI. 

On Monday, Staff Writers Charlie Bonkowsky and Izagani Aquino attended “The Protection of Civilians in Armed Combat,” a talk by the Dutch Minister of Defense Kajsa Ollongren.