Perhaps inspired by SWP’s Random Acts of Kindness week, Ben & Jerry’s wants to make your day happier as well. Brave the bend in Broadway to hit the 104th street ice cream location for Free Cone Day! It’s a great and almost guilt-free way to sweeten a particularly sour housing appointment time. If you’re still […]

Moving forward in their Random Acts of Kindness Week, Student Wellness Project is making your daily sojourn into Butler a little brighter and fuller of joy with the most charming combination of snacks around. From 11 am to 3 pm, free cookies, apples, and lemonade will be outside the library offering sustenance and love. Relive […]

The Globals Scholars Program is hosting an info session tonight at 6 pm in Kent Hall. Most importantly, the group will be serving roti rolls and lassi, while also discussing the summer research workshop the program offers. Pondering over travel to Mumbai, Beijing, and Shanghai is the perfect cure to your housing woes. Be sure to […]

Looking for Sunday night dinner plans? PrezBo would be happy to host you at his place for a homemade dinner. “Starts at 8, goes until whenever,” he wrote in an e-mail to Bwog. “Wouldn’t want to miss the Bwog meeting. It’s just going to be comfort food mainly. Warm approachable stuff.” The president is purportedly […]

The 212, a group of candidates for CCSC Executive Board, hopes that free food is the surest path to the hearts of the electorate. Bwog, ever unbiased, merely informs you that these prospective politicians will be giving out 300 homemade marshmallows along with chocolate and graham crackers in Butler Cafe this evening at 10:30 pm. […]

Friends, this is neither a drill nor a prank! Join the Bwog staff for our weekly meeting this evening at 7 pm in Lerner SGO. Whether you’re a regular or have never set foot in our roomy quarters atop the beloved student center, please consider making an appearance. Pitches, ideas, criticism, effusive praise, friends, and […]

Join the staff and residents of the LLC for a winemaking workshop this evening from 5 to 7 pm in the lobby of Wallach. Grapes from local vineyards will be on hand for your stomping pleasure, and a sommelier will lead a tasting of California reds. An RA tipster promises, “there’ll be plenty left over […]

Stop by the Lerner ramps this afternoon from 1 to 3 pm for Occupy CU’s champagne study break. It’s all part of a new strategy, Bwog was told, to broaden membership and boost participation by making Occupy events as similar to I-banking recruitment dinners as possible. “Whatever works, amiright?” theorized an organizer in a tip […]

Columbia University’s Asian Pacific American Heritage Month is kicking off tonight from 6:30 to 9 pm in the Diana Event Oval at Barnard.  The free opening ceremony includes dinner from Malaysia Grill, student group performances, and a keynote speech from guest speaker Yul Kwon–the winner of Survivor: Cook Islands.  Celebrate and enjoy! Aitutaki via Wikimedia […]

Over four months since the project’s announcement, Columbia EcoReps revealed their beautiful new composter, which resides in the basement of Ruggles. Lovingly dubbed The Rocket, the composter is a first for urban universities and colleges in America. It will start out feeding on scraps from John Jay, then, just like a freshman, upgrade to adult […]

Just in time for your last midterms to coincide with your final paper proposals, it’s Mental Health Awareness Week! Every day from this evening until Saturday, the Columbia Neuroscience Society will host a range of events that provide you with information about mental health, resources, and most deliciously, free food. The week, organized in conjunction […]

Amici, Nobis colloquendum est! Join us to discuss all things literary, and, more specifically those related to the Blue and White. Bring ideas, pitches, comments, or just coherent sentences. Our weekly meeting will take place tonight amid the inspirational stone vaults of the basement of St. Paul’s at 9 pm. As per the custom of […]

As part of the “Last Call” lecture series hosted by CCSC, you are cordially invited to attend a talk tonight by Professor William Theodore de Bary, who, as a college alum (CC’41), renowned professor of East Asian Studies, and provost emeritus, truly bleeds light blue. But who cares about passing down knowledge from generation to […]

As the famous line goes, “give [us] your tired, your [still kind of hungover], your huddled masses yearning to [eat free food].” There’s nowhere better to exercise your rights as an American to free speech and overconsumption than at a Bwog meeting, and one is conveniently set to take place tonight at 7 pm in […]

As they do every so often, the RAs are hosting a miracle berry tasting. According to an RA’s email: Today, there’s a Miracle Berries event from 2.00 to 3.30 p.m. in the McBain and Broadway lobbies. Berry via Wikimedia Commons