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We forgive you for forgetting that our first meeting of the semester was last Sunday, so we’re going to let you back into our hearts by coming tonight! Meeting will begin at 7pm and take place in the SGO Room on the 5th Floor of Lerner. Plus, you can help us haze welcome this semester’s […]

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Even though it seems like we just finally wrapped up getting that spring internship, the struggle to find a summer job/internship is already feeling so damn real. Being beautiful, unique snowflakes, Columbia students need to find the best and coolest sounding internship to convince mom to let us stay in the city instead of returning […]

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Do you ever feel a sudden chill run up your spine late at night as you change into your jammies? Feel like someone is peering at you through the crack between your shade and the window frame? Wonder why the neighbors across the way seem to always have their window wide open? Well, here’s why. […]

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Bucket List represents the unbelievable intellectual privilege we enjoy as Columbia students. We do our very best to bring to your attention important guest lecturers and special events on campus. Feel free to mention any events we have missed in the comments and we’ll add them. Our recommendations for this week are below and the […]

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For New York private schools, parents are now joining their children in being vetted to see if they’re “jerks” or not. (Gothamist) 300 people got sick on a Royal Caribbean cruise ship, so maybe Bwog might rethink their Spring Break plans. (CNN) It’s still hard to be in the middle class. (CNN Money) Joaquin and […]

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The Heights Gap

“Some say The Heights will end in fire / Some say in ice. / From what we’ve tasted of desire / Bwog holds with those who favor fire.” Either way, The Heights is currently out of the picture for freshmen trying to get by without a fake, and for anyone who wants a delicious marg. 1020 started scanning this […]

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Sometimes it’s all too easy to take Columbia’s status as an elite institution for granted. But why not take advantage of it instead? The Columbia Club in New York City—aka the “off-campus continuum of Columbia University’s intellectual, academic, and professional impact on New York City and the world”—sounds pretty dang fancy, but is it actually […]

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Saturday is the first official day of the weekend. No one had any classes today, not even a stupid discussion section. Everyone is ready to get their groove on at The Heights …at, well somewhere. But not all of us could wait until the weekend. Bwog overheard one young woman having the crunkest of conversations […]

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According to the Spectator, the swanky new tables (which, according to rumors Bwog’s friends have heard, is supposed to promote community at Columbia) in Ferris are not the only changes coming to the dining hall. Spec reports that, a year following the renovations to John Jay, Ferris may be getting a new serving area and (wait for it) […]

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Zach Sims and Ryan Bubinski, two Columbia alumni who founded Codecademy, are currently featured on Apple’s homepage as part of the “Thirty Years of Mac” campaign. Take a look!

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Last year, Americans collectively put $4 billion on their Starbucks gift cards, and 10% of Americans received them during the holidays. For those who don’t want Starbucks, coffee startup Tonx will gladly accept them. (Quartz) “On January 24th, Apple Computer will introduce Macintosh. And you’ll see why 1984 won’t be like 1984.” Yesterday was the Mac’s 30th anniversary. […]

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Bwog’s career specialist, Zachary Hendrickson, thinks about the future and asks himself why he didn’t just save money and go to state school. As Bwog looks out at a job market that looks at best like a Surrealist nightmare painted by the great Salvador Dali and at worst like an exact replica of Dante’s Inferno […]

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The Polar Vortex is upon us. But what does this mean for your sex life? BwogSex is proud to bring you a definitive how-to guide on doing the dirty in the pur(ity) white snow. If you have any sexy thoughts or comments, please send them in to our anonymous tip form. And finally, just remember that […]

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Every year, Student Affairs gives the King’s Crown Leadership Awards, which recognize CC and SEAS students for “outstanding leadership to their community/ies with exemplary commitment and energy”—or, as WikiCU puts it, students who “did a good job running a student group or did the administration’s bidding.” King’s Crown awards start with a nomination: although only […]

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What do Maurice Sendak, the Dalai Lama, Tim Berners-Lee, Georgia O’Keefe, and PrezBo have in common? Well, aside from being some of Bwog’s favorite people ever for completely varied reasons, they also share something in common: honorary degrees from Columbia. According to the website, this is the “highest honor that the University can bestow on […]

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