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Columbia’s New Gender-Based Misconduct Policy For Students

By Bwog Staff on Aug 15, 2014 64 Comments

President Bollinger has announced Columbia University’s newest Gender-Based Misconduct Policy for Students, which can be found here. We’ll try to break down his email, which mostly mimics what was sent out a few days ago by deans, below: Goals of the policy: “to strengthen confidence in the University’s handling of reports of sexual assault and other […]

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2018, Your NSOP Schedule Is Here

By Bwog Staff on Aug 14, 2014 13 Comments

Drumroll, please. Class of 2018, your newly-announced NSOP theme is “Reaching New Heights Together.” Today, Columbia issued the NSOP schedule for CC and SEAS, and here are Barnard’s and General Studies‘ if you missed them. Highlights: The collective Thursday night outing is the Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Museum, which is on the USS Intrepid, “a decommissioned aircraft carrier on […]

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PrezBo Officially Accepts Term Extension

By Bwog Staff on Aug 14, 2014 11 Comments

As we reported earlier this summer, we’ll have our dear old President Lee Bollinger at least through 2018, according to a statement sent out to all students this morning. The chair of our board of trustees noted that “Columbia is performing at a level and achieving a standing it has not enjoyed in many years,” […]

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Deans Issue Statement On Bacchanal Cancellation

By Bwog Staff on Aug 13, 2014 49 Comments

Amid a storm of student outrage over the cancellation of a fall Bacchanal, the University deans have issued a statement attempting to explain the reasoning behind the decision. Two days ago, a letter was issued by the Bacchanal committee, the student councils, and a few other student organizations that revealed Columbia had canceled what would have […]

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Houses and Homes: Canada

By Bwog Staff on Aug 13, 2014 1 Comments

Continue on our tour of your classmates’ summer houses and homes. And send your own to tips@bwog.com! Today’s location is very summer-appropriate… Where: Sauble Beach, on Lake Huron in Ontario, Canada Sight: Sound: Waves crashing and kids shouting. And that swing set on the right is incredibly creaky. Smell: Wet sand, wood smoke, and sunscreen. […]

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Breaking: Baccha-no-more?

By Bwog Staff on Aug 11, 2014 129 Comments

Just as Public Safety gears up for another round of NSLOPPY first-years, Bwog has received word that the spring concert organized by Bacchanal (a student organization run through ABC that is also responsible for Lowlapalooza) is under administrative review. Citing “safety concerns associated with drinking and sexual harrassment,” the four undergraduate deans have officially cancelled a […]

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Houses and Homes: Jordan

By Bwog Staff on Aug 11, 2014 0 Comments

Your fellow students come from near and far (#diversity). They also spend their summers in a wide range of places. We’re highlighting as many of them as we can before we’re all back in Morningside Heights for the fall. So send a pic and a few details about your summer accommodations to tips@bwog.com. Today’s home […]

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Houses And Homes: Ukraine

By Bwog Staff on Aug 11, 2014 2 Comments

Bwog wants to know where you are this summer. So that we can build our community, or maybe just because we’re nosy. Exotic or mundane, impressive or depressing, send a picture and a few details to tips@bwog.com. Our first location, from Jordan L. GS’16… Where: Kyiv, Ukraine, in a building owned by the U.S. Embassy. […]

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Innovative CUIT Introduces New Email Aliases

By Bwog Staff on Aug 08, 2014 22 Comments

CUIT emailed Morningside campus students today with information about our new email aliases. CUIT says that they “heard and understood” the concern that “UNI-based email addresses are impersonal and can seem unprofessional in certain contexts.” For all returning students and incoming freshmen, the aliases will take the form of “<Initials of First and Middle + […]

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Where Are You Spending The Summer?

By Bwog Staff on Aug 04, 2014 7 Comments

Before summer ends and we’re all back in Snoringside Heights for another semester, Bwog wants to highlight your Houses and Homes! Send a picture of your sweet summer getaway/tiny apartment in the city/suburban mansion to tips@bwog.com, as well as the following information: Where you are What it smells like What it sounds like What it […]

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Protest On 113th

By Bwog Staff on Jul 30, 2014 28 Comments

Here’s a slightly blurry explanation of that enormous blowup insect reading “Shame on You” on 113th street, and it’s all because of McBain:

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The Dog Days

By Bwog Staff on Jul 24, 2014 8 Comments

The summer is sliding by. Morton Williams is boycotting Turkish products. (Gothamist) This guy turned his GS admissions essay into a Kindle book, so we bought it. Highlight: “I have never smoked a cigarette, drank beer, or used any illegal drugs.” (Amazon) All old campus buildings still have asbestos, and are continuing treatments begun this spring. […]

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An Analysis Of 1020 Bar Fights: An Anthropological Study

Bwog Staff 3

handdrawn map of 1020
no the reason this doesnt make sense is not because i wrote it at 4am why would you even think that
sorry i dont know what i was trying to do with this article tbh
the second picture's like yellow because i scanned it wrong so i had to take a picture of it and edit it whoops lol

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What The Heck Did CCSC Do All Fall

Nadra Rahman 2

ccsc
god bless nadra for sitting through these
I wish I was here for restaurant week
idk if I could sit through them
lmaooo @ class of 2018
rip morningside heights restaurant week
rushing to my African history class sorry for the bad tags
will ccsc actually do anything
yay funding!

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Bwoglines: Russia And The Grammy’s Edition

Thomas Saenz 1

bwoglines
deconstruct the prison complex
how you gonna stop a whole candidate from running in the Russian election
is esztergom a city
mood at the overheard
ngl don't really like bruno mars so
sza was ROBBED
who is alessia cara and why did she win best new artist

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Campus Elevator Rankings

Youngweon Lee 10

a friend dropped her phone down a carman elevator shaft once
i hate pupin bye
if you take the hamilton elevators how do you get to class on time
the mcbain elevators are not equal
what other elevators are there on campus?

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Bucket List: Mental Health And Housing Crisis

Timmy Wu 1

Brexit
bucketlist
Camden
housing crisis
russia
Sports and Politics
sustainability
trump
world cup

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Science Fair: Brand-New Edition

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be brave and attend one (we're talking to you humanities student)
bwog science
i saw the word 'ligand' and got flashbacks of parkin gen chem
medical humanities is a field to pay attention to
science fair
there's a very high chance that you'll see your science professor at the colloquium

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Open Meeting Announcement

Levi Cohen 0

bwog is love bwog is life
bwopen bweeting
i literally have to google the shrug emoji every time i want to use it
it might seem like we overhype the grapes but they're the best part of my week
lerner 510 gets lit tbh
rush bwog
we held a meeting in the diana once and it was like being in an alternate universe

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Bwoglines: Corrupt Government Edition

Levi Cohen 1

alvvays is the GOAT btw
bwoglines
de blasio is de blah-sio
hot take: politicians should be better
i feel like premed students need all the support and love they can get
same about jj's
why is every government the worst

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