Welcome back to Columbia and to Science Fair, Bwog’s weekly roundup of science events happening around campus. I hope you had a lovely Thanksgiving break and that you’re staying warm. As always, email science@bwog.com if you want your event featured.

Welcome back to Columbia and to Science Fair, Bwog’s weekly roundup of science events happening around campus. I hope you have a lovely and restful Thanksgiving break. As always, email science@bwog.com if you want your event featured.

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Elections, a bridge collapse, and more in today’s edition of Bwoglines!

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On Wednesday, Khushi Chhaya attended a college-wide talk by Barnard College Professor Mulu Gebreyohannes on green growth and sustainable development in Ethiopia.

Columbia Professor Claudia Dreifus hosted a talk by science journalist Laura Helmuth on journalism before, during, and after the pandemic.

Irish historian Christine Kinealy discussed the role of Black women—and Irish independence—in the abolitionist movement in a lecture hosted by NYU’s Glucksman Ireland House.

Staff Writer Linus Glenhaber visited a talk on designing buildings for more than just humans.

laLate yesterday afternoon, Bwogger and sophomore at Barnard College Elle Ferguson died unexpectedly after introducing herself to the wrong professor.

Tomorrow is your first day of class, and while you definitely have experience in the classroom, college classes are different. Your intro classes will probably be held in a lecture hall, your instructor is a professor now (not a teacher), and you can take notes on whatever you want (or not at all). But there’s […]

A tipster sent us this salient reminder that it’s important to stay awake and alert in lecture, at all costs: