Detailed below is a timeline of events of the detention and release of Elmina Aghayeva on February 26, 2026, including campus activity and response. 

Bwog is loving this cozy fall weather. Editor’s warning: mentions of shooting and violence

Thousands of people flock to Vatican City to pay their respects to Pope Francis. Editor’s note: mentions of death, stabbing.

The Spring 2025 Barnard Club fair will be held today at 2 pm!

I really tried to find non-Trump things to write about, but I fear there are none.

The bird flu outbreak has caused egg prices to skyrocket over the past two years. Editor’s warning: mentions of death.

An emperor penguin took a trip Down Under. Editor’s warning: gun violence.

Indian elections, attacks on vaccines, and more in today’s edition of Bwoglines.

Efforts to increase New York City sanitation are up, US Republican Party morale is down, welcome to Bwoglines.

Gear up for Barnard’s Big Sub with today’s Bwoglines!

While American politicians announced plans on immigration and low-income housing, one British MP had other ideas.

Managing Editor Caroline Mullooly was pleased to interview Hyphenated America founders and CU graduates Sophia Houdaigui and Maria Castillo.

New Staffer Rania Borgani attended a lecture entitled Ballots and Borders: Election 2020 and What’s at Stake for International Students and Scholars. The lecture, given by Professor Stephen Yale-Loehr, centered around the immigration policies of two presidential candidates and their potential effects on international scholars. 

There will be a workshop with an immigration attorney to help international students with their employment-based visa options after ending one’s student status (i.e. after F-1 and OPT) later today. The focus will be on the H-1B process and other possible non-immigrant statuses. The workshop will take place at the 1754 Board Room in Faculty House from 11am to 1pm. […]

Yesterday, the Columbia School of Journalism hosted a two-hour long discussion on “The American Dream” in the context of modern democracy — a broad topic of conversation that could cover anything from immigration to belonging. Wooed by the prospect of knowledgeable speakers, open debate, and free lunch, Staff Writer Asya Sagnak dutifully skipped a midterm […]