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Housing approacheth. And, unless you’re on top of it, it’s probably coming up sooner than you think. Bwog’s got you covered; we’ll be rolling out two housing reviews per day until no residence hall is left un-reviewed. Prepare to get (even more) excited: this year, we’re reviewing Barnard residence halls, too. Reviews for all! Today’s […]

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Found: Black Gloves

Found women’s black gloves with bow outside of St. John’s, letters RLL in the corner. Email me w/ color of bow to pick up! ajt2143@columbia.edu.

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Voting ended at 5 pm today, and the Columbia Elections Board has just announced that Sarah Yee has beaten out the other four candidates for Ben Kornick’s old representative seat in CCSC with 44% of the vote. In a rather well-publicized election, Yee ran against Ankeet Ball, Christopher Wang, Radhika Gupta, and Sameer Mishra. Meanwhile, […]

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Where Art Thou?

Screw midterms. Arts editor Madysen Luebke tells you what to do instead/how to learn things that actually matter. All Weekend: Cu Players presents Mother Courage and Her Children this weekend in the Minor Latham Playhouse.  This play takes on the epic tale of “a traveling canteen woman trying to negotiate the demands of wartime capitalism and family.” […]

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Things happen at GSSC. We sent the eminent Joseph Milholland to venture forth and discover truth. This week’s General Studies Student Council meeting involved exciting discussions on budgets and by-laws. The council passed to requests for funding for GS senior events. The first was the approval of $245 for a senior pub on March 6. […]

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UCB’s going to be in Lerner (for free!) tonight at 8:30. That should be enough to pique your interest, but if it’s not, there’s really only two possible rationales. 1. You don’t know what UCB is, you say? Well, according to Wikipedia, “the Upright Citizens Brigade is an improvisational comedy and sketch comedy group that […]

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Housing approacheth. And, unless you’re on top of it, it’s probably coming up sooner than you think. Bwog’s got you covered; we’ll be rolling out two housing reviews per day until no residence hall is left un-reviewed. Prepare to get (even more) excited: this year, we’re reviewing Barnard residence halls, too. Reviews for all! Today’s […]

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Fill in the blank: The last time I got locked out was [last term, last month, last week, yesterday, I’m locked out right now]. No fear: Columbia’s latest student attempt to get the administration to care about lowly undergrads petition is on lockout policy. In case you didn’t know, next semester, there’s a good chance […]

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So you’ve bitched and moaned about housing for weeks on end, and the day has finally come: today is the very first day of 2014 Columbia housing registration. But, alas, for something so intrinsic to your happiness, you have no idea what you’re meant to be doing. No worries—Momma Bwog’s here for you in your time […]

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 Housing approacheth. And, unless you’re on top of it, it’s probably coming up sooner than you think. Bwog’s got you covered; we’ll be rolling out two housing reviews per day until no residence hall is left un-reviewed. Prepare to get (even more) excited: this year, we’re reviewing Barnard residence halls, too. Reviews for all! Tonight’s […]

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ESC met last night and talked about engineering things, as they are wont to do. We sent over a correspondent, as we are wont to do. Our new ESC Bureau Chief Aparajita Maitra reports. 9:30 PM, in the Satow room of Lerner. ESC meeting begins on time. Members of the executive board take turns passing […]

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We see you sitting there in Butler, looking at Bwog in 210 (or worse, you’re in class. Shame on you). You’ve always wanted to write for a magazine, ever since you saw The Devil Wears Prada in 2006. This is your chance. You’ve only got one shot. One opportunity. It’s time to seize everything you ever […]

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With the major declaration deadline for sophomores coming up on March 13, Bwog decided to help you out. Not with what you should major in. That’s a tricky question. But we can tell you what you should definitely not major in unless you want to be very unhappy. 1. What frightens you? a. The word “performativity.” b. […]

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Columbia alumni never cease to amaze us.  Turns out that Frozen, the winner of Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song, was written and co-directed by a Columbia Film alumna, Jennifer Lee, ’05. But that’s not all: 12 Years a Slave, the winner of Best Picture and several other awards, was co-produced by alumna Dede […]

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They prioritize transfer students in their first semesters for housing, but otherwise I don't know any transfers personally who live (read more)
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