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LectureHop: Gaza, The IDF Code Of Ethics, And The Morality Of War

By Max Rettig on Nov 23, 2014 23 Comments

This week, JTS hosted a panel with Arnold Eisen and Dr. Moshe Halbertal on modern issues with the Israeli Defense Force, its Code of Ethics, and where they stand in Gaza. Max Rettig (GS/JTS ’17) shares the discussion. As a student in the Joint Program between GS and JTS, I am incredibly privileged to explore my […]

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Bwoglines: Thankful Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 23, 2014 1 Comments

Looks like Netflix wins again. Everyone’s favorite media streaming service just bought the rights to Tina Fey’s new show, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, after originally being developed for NBC, which means you probably won’t have to wait 13 fucking weeks a long time to finish an entire season. (The Verge) The world is working towards getting a little less racist, […]

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Lecturehop: Bill Drayton, CEO of Ashoka

By Karen Yuan on Nov 22, 2014 2 Comments

Entrepreneurship enthusiast Karen Yuan brings word from the mouth of a THE self-styled social entrepreneur, Bill Drayton. Social entrepreneurship—that’s a buzzword that nobody really understands, but Bill Drayton defines it as any “innovation initiative for the common good.” At 71, Drayton is the granddad of social entrepreneurship, having coined the phrase himself about 30 years ago. Drayton came to speak at […]

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Overheard: Preaching to the Choir

By Bwog Staff on Nov 22, 2014 8 Comments

A student tour guide was overheard singing the praises of Columbia’s fitness offerings near the entrance to Dodge: “We have all kinds of sports and activities, including yoga and aerobics—like what middle-aged moms do.” The tipster noted that the group was mostly middle aged moms and their kids. This might not be what they mean when they […]

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From The Issue: The Guide To Living

By Bwog Staff on Nov 22, 2014 4 Comments

Rounding out our reproductions from our dear mother magazine, The Blue and White, check out Senior Editor Luca Marzorati’s, CC ’15, review of The Alphabets of Life: A Simple Guide to Living Simply by La-Verna J. Fountain, Columbia’s Vice President for Construction Business Services and Communications (in other words, the woman who fields all of the media […]

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CMTS’s Rousing “The Drowsy Chaperone”

By Ross Chapman on Nov 22, 2014 6 Comments

Champion of the arts and drama devotee Ross Chapman bravely surrendered his Friday night to a viewing of CMTS’s “The Drowsy Chaperone”—all for you, dear reader. After our talks with members of the Columbia Musical Theatre Society, The Drowsy Chaperone seemed like a great way to spend a Friday evening. A well-sized crowd in Roone […]

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Bwoglines: Hangover Rollercoaster Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 22, 2014 1 Comments

Good news! A study by the CDC of 138,100 U.S. adults has found that 90 percent of Bwog staffers heavy drinkers are not actually alcoholics. If that has you feeling at all good about the state of humanity, an outbreak of bubonic plague has struck Madagascar, killing forty and threatening to spread further. But, hey, a survey […]

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FREE FOOD: SFSFS Open House Tonight

By Bwog Staff on Nov 21, 2014 0 Comments

If you’re looking for a wild night of debauchery and excess, Students for Substance Free Space’s open house may be the event for you. From 7-9 PM in Wallach 9C Lounge, you can mingle with current members to learn about SFSFS, play GameCube, and indulge in the most dangerous substances known to man: Pie and ice […]

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Debut Bwog Video Meeting Tonight!

By Bwog Staff on Nov 21, 2014 1 Comments

Do you crave the feeling of being a star? Do you dream of writing an Oscar-winning screenplay? Have you ever wanted to learn to bake special brownies, to be dragged across the floor in Teacher’s College, or to stink up the SGO while wearing business attire? Don’t worry— CU (No Budget) Sketch Show aka CUSS aka the […]

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Last Call For Spring SIC Housing

By Bwog Staff on Nov 21, 2014 0 Comments

Is your roommate messy/obnoxious/ inconsiderate/a serial killer? Well today might be your last chance to get the hell out of there make other living arrangements for next semester. The priority deadline for SIC spring housing is today, so get those apps in! Information about the applications can be found here; just don’t pay attention to […]

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PACSA Give Updates, PrezBo Talks Rules Of Conduct At USenate Plenary

By Bwog Staff on Nov 21, 2014 3 Comments

It’s a big year for Columbia; holding all the town halls and working on changes for many different ways in which the school operates. Joe Milholland, our trusted Columbia Administration reporter, gives us the talking points from Thursday’s USenate Plenary. “I know there’s a debate about freedom of speech on the campus,” said PrezBo at […]

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Bwoglines: Energy And Mass Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 21, 2014 2 Comments

This day in history: In 1905 on November 21. Albert Einstein published “Does the Inertia of a Body Depend Upon Its Energy Content?” leading to the formula E=mc^2. Did you learn that in FroSci? (PBS) China is delaying indefinitely the opening of the new Hunger Games movie and in Thailand several cinemas have cancelled showings […]

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Bwog’s Ultimate Pregame Playlist

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bacchanal
bwop tart
i still have casamigos in my room from my big so yay for that
music
pregame lmao
pregame playlist
we have better taste in music than the columbia frats but that's not a high standard so

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Take Back The Night’s 2018 Rally/Speakout Tonight

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announcement
take back the night

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Bwoglines: 1, 2, 3, 4, I Declare A Trade War Edition

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bwoglines
if you say you have never read a fanfic named petrichor you're a liar
is 50 billion a lot of money when you're talking about governments
maybe it's a good thing i'm not studying poli sci anymore because i have no idea
war is bad and that includes a trade war

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40s On 40: To Go At 12:18 Or 2:18?

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40oz
40s on 40
guess whose fridge
if u go and ur an underclassman i'll kill u
ross and rachel
s/o to SÜ
senior scramble
we also heard the senior scramble algorithm fucked up ..... or maybe that's just what people are telling themselves to make themselves feel better

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Housing Coverage 2018, Day 3

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betsy picked on monday but is stressed by proxy for all the underclassmen on bwog
does anyone even read the shaft any more
housing 2018

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(Dendritic) Spines And (Calcium) Spikes

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i am a sleep-deprived mouse
i have to take mowsh bio next year
i should work out
i wouldn't last an hour on that rotarod
sleep is great! y'all should sleep more
what is tdTomato

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Housing Reviews 2018: Elliott Hall

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barnard housing
elliot? more like helliot
elliott
elliott schmelliott
haha ive never been to elliott don't be mad
Housing reviews
my friend rly wants to live here pray for her and everoyne else fucked over by the 6-person lottery

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A Bacchanal Educational Playlist

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baby's first bacchanal
bacchanal
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ty dolla $ign
who else is excited for snow on bacchanal

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