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Barnard College Alumni Protest Annual Gala – Bwog

2 months ago | bwog.com | Eira Prakash

On Wednesday, April 23, Barnard alumni disrupted the start of the annual Alumni Gala in protest for transparency. On Wednesday, April 23, alumni of Barnard College disrupted the annual Barnard Alumni Gala, a “high-profile fundraising event for the school.” In a media advisory sent to Bwog on April 22, alumni noted that they would protest […]
"We Strangers" Examines The Intricacies Of The Home – Bwog

Mar 26, 2025 | bwog.com | Helen Chen

Senior staff writer Helen Chen reviews a movie from the Athena Film Festival. As a housekeeper, no one pays attention to her. The owners of the households talk and argue while she’s in the background. These scenes haunt We Strangers, one of the movies that aired at the Athena Film Festival, written and directed by Anu Valia. This film is Valia’s directorial debut and has already garnered acclaim at various film festivals.
Field Notes: Back To The Grind Edition - Bwog

Jan 27, 2025 | bwog.com | Eva Kabatas

Second week back! Let’s go, Bwog! Bwog was super productive.
Bwoglines: Adams Scales Back Edition - Bwog

Jan 27, 2025 | bwog.com | Eva Kabatas

The NYC mayor is feeling a little under the weather. Editor’s warning: mentions of violence and death. Happening in the World: At least 22 people were killed and 124 others injured by Israeli forces in southern Lebanon. In November, both Israeli and Hezbollah forces had agreed to withdraw from southern Lebanon by January 26. On Friday, Israel’s government said that the military would not withdraw its forces by this deadline, blaming Lebanon for failing to uphold its end of the agreement.
Soñando Con Sabor: A Celebration of Latin Dance - Bwog

Dec 15, 2024 | bwog.com | Helen Chen

Lerner’s Roone Auditorium saw a night of stunning performances delivered by Columbia’s “First and Hottest Latinx Dance Troup,” CU Sabor. From Afro-Cuban salsa to baile to carnival performances, Sabor, Columbia’s “First and Hottest Latinx Dance Troupe” (according to their Instagram bio), put on a night of show-stopping performances that paid homage to the dynamic lineage of dance and music traditions across Latin America. Divided into two acts, Sabor presented fifteen performances.
PeopleHop: Luiza Diniz Vilanova, 2025 Rhodes Scholar - Bwog

Dec 13, 2024 | bwog.com | Alison Hog

Luiza Diniz Vilanova (CC ‘24) becomes the first Brazilian citizen in history to be selected as a Rhodes Scholar. But with her, it is so much more than titles and academics. What you first notice about Luiza is her smile. The gap between her teeth displays proudly as her grin grows wider and reaches her big, dark brown eyes. The second thing that lures you in is her voice—melodic, energetic, alive.
Things I Will Miss About Barnumbia - Bwog

Dec 11, 2024 | bwog.com | Barnard College |Gina Brown

Staff Writer Gina Brown is leaving soon for a whole semester in Copenhagen! Although she is very excited, here are a few things she will miss about Barnumbia, and some goals she has for studying abroad! I will miss… Late nights chatting with my friends in my dorm My favorite professors Being in the magnanimous city that is New York Pigeons Going for a run in Riverside Lying on Futter Field Running into everyone I know in Milstein Access to our libraries (seriously, we are so spoiled with...
Bwog In Bed: Mechasonic Returns To Brooklyn Edition - Bwog

Dec 11, 2024 | bwog.com | Barnard College |Eva Kabatas

Expect performances with sounds you’ve never seen and sights you’ve never heard! Bwogline: Mechasonic, a multi-day experimental music performance, returns to Brooklyn with a wild lineup including “Instrument abuse,” “doomsex cabaret,” and “a preponderance of chickens.” Organizers call it a “sonic spectacle,” a concert featuring “so many sounds you’ve never seen” and “so many sights you’ve never heard.” The performance will take place at a fabrication studio between the Brooklyn-Queens...
Hitting The Road With OrCARsis - Bwog

Dec 10, 2024 | bwog.com | Barnard College |Grace Zhang

Bwog Staff Writer Grace Zhang attended the 6:30 performance of Orchesis on Friday, December 7. On the evening of December 7th, Orchesis lit up the stage of Roone with their fall showcase. Aptly titled OrCARsis–as per their usual pun-related themes–the show paid homage to the spunky aesthetic of our favorite vehicles (behind the subway, of course) and the Cars movie.
Bwafentures Vo. 1 - Bwog

Dec 10, 2024 | bwog.com | Barnard College |Delaney Huefner

Coffee Coffee Dingle DingleIt’s that time of year again… finals season is upon us. Students are hunkering down in libraries, trying to find any last slivers of motivation to study for their finals so they can go home for the holidays. But studying in libraries can get monotonous, and students (including me) are starting to hit walls. So what’s my remedy?