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If you’re a Barnard student, exercise your right to vote and make informed decisions that will be sure to affect both you and your classmates. From now until this Friday, April 17, you have the opportunity to elect candidates online. Not sure how to vote? It’s simple!! Log into my.barnard.edu Click on the tab at the top […]

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Barnard seniors just made their housing selections yesterday, but we still have a lot of Barnard students waiting to make their selection. Today, we bring you the review of Hewitt, AKA the building that reminds you that you will never be able to escape The Quad. Location: The Quad (3009 Broadway) Nearby dorms: 600, 616, 620, Sulzberger […]

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Welcome to the fifth day of housing selection coverage! We’re going to warn you: things will only get darker from here on out. We finished up with all junior groups yesterday, so we’re moving onto some mixed groups and sophomores today. The McShame of McBain rain over you. We’ll be making fun of you outside […]

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You’re poor. Furniture’s expensive. But considering your complex manifold identity of both student and “New Yorker,” how important exactly are the two R’s: RA’s and RATS? Tats explores the hardhitting questions so you don’t have to. Dear Tats, I recently procured some lovely, perfectly innocuous furniture off the street — probably some nice couple donating […]

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Don’t you worry, Barnard women; we didn’t forget about housing selection for you! Continuing the tradition for the second year in a row, we bring you the reviews for Barnard dorms! Today, we’re taking a stroll down Claremont to get a peek inside Elliott. Location: 49 Claremont Ave (corner of Claremont and 119th–right behind Altschul) […]

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Thirteen year-old surfing star Elio Canestri was killed in a shark attack off the coast of India yesterday. Though emergency crews were able to respond promptly, the thirteen year old died as a result of severe wounds to the stomach and chest. This fatality adds to a list of multiple recent shark attacks that have […]

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Bwog really finds fulfillment in resonating with abandoned bottles of alcohol on Low. We’ll take suggestions for our psycho-analyzation and what weekend plans you’ve got lined up at tips@bwog.com.  Bwog’s recommendation on tap  “There was a guy shitting in the men’s room at 1020 at about 1 am on Thursday. Patrons will know that there is […]

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Don’t you worry, Barnard women; we didn’t forget about housing selection for you! Continuing the tradition for the second year in a row, we bring you the reviews for Barnard dorms! We continue with another Barnard dorm whose colloquial title is a mouthful of six’s: 620 West 116th. Location: 620 W 116th St. Nearby dorms: […]

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After a nice break from housing selection, we are back with day four of the fun. Today is going to be Junior Day with the rest of the class picking their dorms for next year. Per usual, we will be staked out right by The Cage to annoy all groups about what they picked into. […]

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Members of NRT have reached out to Bwog to inform us of their plans to continue their efforts from last night this morning at 11:30. Read the full release below.  COLUMBIA STUDENTS PROTEST SEXUAL ASSAULT What: Columbia students continue their protests of the University’s handling of sexual and dating violence by dropping banners of prominent […]

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Hillary Clinton is back on the presidential market after she confirmed that she will, in fact, run for President in 2016. (NY Times) Any inkling you might have for the future of Game of Thrones this season could be confirmed by the four episodes that were leaked yesterday before the season premiere last night. (Vox) Activists nationwide […]

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Trigger warning for discussion of rape and sexual assault. Tonight, beginning around 8 pm, No Red Tape staged a protest on the Low steps. They projected messages such as “Rape Happens Here” on the facade of Low, and also had members holding large, similarly-messaged signs. Public Safety officers inside Low, at immediate sight of the […]

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Don’t you worry, Barnard; we didn’t forget about housing selection for you! Continuing the tradition for the second year in a row, we bring you the reviews of Barnard dorms! Up next we have a dorm that has an unbeatable location in terms of proximity to campus. Today, we’re heading right to The Quad to get a […]

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In case you weren’t outside last night, our third favorite twitter behind Ezra’s and the Sloth’s, @FuckingColumbia, informed its followers that “there are like 8,000 prospies on 114th rn it feels like the first Friday of school all over,” which can only mean one thing: Days on Campus is here. Want to give your prospective student a […]

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