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The Bwog knows all about your post-Valentine’s Day hangover. The best cure, though, is a shot of the dog that bit you. Or the hair of the drink that you drank. Or something like that. To aid you in your recovery, this week we’ve got the lovely Kate. Does she look like the gal of […]

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Name That Prof

Our correspondent Jimmy Vielkind found the following on Overheard in NY: Wednesday One-liner Cotton to Book Learnin’ Professor guy: I was going to give you all a quiz today. But then I realized that it was Valentine’s Day. You’re supposed to do something for the people you love on Valentine’s Day. And of course, I […]

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Quick Spec

• Miranda moves on, proving that there is life after sex. • Do you know Miss Dee? Well we don’t either. • Athletic fan club tries to bring fans to games, fails. • Pop Quiz: Which Spec columnist voted for Al Gore in 2000?

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In which Bwog staffer Mark Krotov familiarizes us with the places where you can find him when he’s supposed to be in class. The first time I came upon the Lehman cubicles, I felt like one of those schoolboys who discovered the Lascaux caves. Although hardly prehistoric in the traditional sense, the Lehman cubicles are […]

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Not Cool

A Blue and White correspondent was killed today during the game of “assassins” when she received a fake flower delivery call. Dubious but curious, she was shot in the back with a water pistol when she went to verify. Don’t mess with the Bwog. The hearts of first-years are not fair game. You’ll pay.

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Not to be outdone by Blue and White writer Christopher Beam’s guide, the Butler Reserves Desk has posted its own Definitive Guide to Butler Sex in room 209. Maybe CLIO can help us find the clitoris.

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DigiTuesdays

These excerpts were culled from documents left on Columbia and Barnard lab computers. We encourage our readers to submit their own digitalia finds to us, via e-mail, at bwgossip@columbia.edu. First thing I have to say is that you must lose the word kaleidoscopic. It just starts poking me all over, like an annoying sibling. I […]

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More Free Food

The Bwog missed the first round of chocolates, Poland Springs mini-bottles, and possibly cupcakes given out by the undergraduate deans in Hamilton’s lobby but it’s going on again 3:50 to 4:10pm. It’s like Halloween all over again, but pink!

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FREE FOOD! NOW! For once, Columbia demonstrates some awkward love toward its students…with a chocolate fountain and fruits to dip! Soft classical guitar will accompany your Valentine’s Day wistfulness. Sigh… Location: Lerner Piano Lounge–NOW.

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Andrew Stinger reports: For any fans of ‘America’s Next Top Model’ or of beautiful women, KAHLEN from Season 4 (the runner-up) is now a BARTENDER at Nacho’s. She’s training on Thursday. This information comes courtesy of the cool bartender last night during a “love sucks” toast.

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This Friday, 10 pm, at Mona (between 108th and 109th on Amsterdam) is the party you’ve been looking forward to all year. Lucky for us it’s still February. Come join us as we celebrate the Bwog’s official launch. Cheap website, cheap friends, cheap drinks. Blue and white attire is optional but attendance is not.

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• Some of us get hitched. Early. • Overwhelmingly, SEAS kids refuse to get flashed by Barnard. • Spec sez: Safer sex week should cater to virgins. • CUIT’s schizophrenic meanderings continue as department splits in four. Campus shrugs in apathy. • The fencing dynasty has apparently crumbled while we were passed out at the […]

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Free chocolate

The Office of the Dean has created a Valentine’s display in the lobby of Hamilton with enough streamers and shiny hearts to make you sick. Aiding your cause of “crush the pain of loneliness by candy-induced stomach ache” are two large bowls of chocolates.

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Snow Baby Starfish

In dress reminiscent of Maggie Simpson’s blue starfish sleepclothes combined with the little brother from A Christmas Story‘s winter-wear, this baby stole hearts on college walk when her parents posed her for next year’s Christmas photo. Find a cuter picture. We triple dog dare you.

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An excerpt: WHAT A GREAT IDEA! We provide a concept that will allow anyone with sufficient life experience to obtain a fully verifiable university diploma. Bachelor, Master or even a Doctorate. Think of it, within a month you too could be a college graduate. Many people share the same frustration, they are all doing the […]

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