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World Premiere Of Evening-Length Dance At Columbia

By Bwog Staff on Apr 17, 2014 1 Comments

Two Barnard seniors, Julia Discenza and Marjie Shrimpton (BC ’14) have taken on the challenge of creating, directing, and producing a collaborative piece of evening-length dance. What does evening-length entail in the dance world? An evening-length dance piece is a piece of choreography greater than 60 minutes usually that tells a self-contained story of some sort. […]

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Bwoglines: Conspiracies Abound Edition

By Bwog Staff on Apr 17, 2014 0 Comments

Does the government have an imperative to keep graduate-level education so expensive? Maybe. (Slate) Is Paul Ryan a phony? Yeah. (Salon) Is Don Draper going to hijack an airplane? Maybe. (Slate) Does sexism perpetuate the “confidence gap”? Yes. (Huffington Post) Is there an entirely haunted island? YES AND IT IS FOR SALE. (Time) Are all the big fast […]

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Online Selection IRL

By Bwog Staff on Apr 16, 2014 3 Comments

Are you super weirded out by the prevalence of online selection this year? Do you have no idea what to do? Bwogger Anna Hotter’s got you covered. While most of Columbia has already braved the apocalyptic mayhem that is housing, some wretched souls still don’t know which exact shoebox they will call their home next […]

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Town Hall On Sexual Assault

By Taylor Grasdalen on Apr 16, 2014 2 Comments

***Trigger Warning: Discussion of sexual assault policy, and issues of sexual assault and gender-based sexual misconduct on campus.*** This afternoon, Taylor Grasdalen attended the Town Hall on Gender-Based Misconduct and Sexual Assault for Bwog. She reports on the administration, the students, and the newest concerns. Update: On May 8th, the University Senate released the event’s […]

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Days On Campus: An Alternate Perspective

By Bwog Staff on Apr 16, 2014 8 Comments

One staffer’s prospie loves Bwog so much that he even decided to come to one of our meetings. We liked him, and thought we’d ask if he wanted to write an article about his experiences at Perspectives on Diversity and Days on Campus. So, continuing this year’s trend of posting about the pre-frosh, Evan Morris, […]

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Overseen: A Poop In Lerner

By Bwog Staff on Apr 16, 2014 8 Comments

Much has been made of the modern architecture of Lerner Hall, but the true reflection of the function of a building can be seen in how its occupants actually use it. A tip early this afternoon shed some light on precisely what purpose Lerner serves these days. Quoth one Bwogger: “Can this building get any […]

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Academic Awards Committee Recognizes Columbia Professors

By Bwog Staff on Apr 16, 2014 1 Comments

Every year, the Academic Awards Committee of Columbia awards the Mark Van Doren Award for Teaching to a professor with exceptional “humanity, devotion to truth, and inspiring leadership.” This year, it went to Professor of Mathematics Robert Friedman, who has taught in the math department for over 20 years. He chaired the department for three […]

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A Shifty Look At Secret Societies

By Bwog Staff on Apr 16, 2014 23 Comments

A couple weeks back, the Internet (i.e. IvyGate) blew up a list of this year’s Sachems, to much discussion of how much secrecy exactly is involved and needed. Chief of Staff Writers Julia Goodman tells you why, despite their philanthropy and goodwill, Columbia senior societies neither have nor need full secrecy. It’s been a few […]

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Where Art Thou?

By Bwog Staff on Apr 16, 2014 0 Comments

Scheduling is the worst/best thing ever. Shrug off some of your extreme class FOMO with other ways to learn cool things (they exist!), courtesy of Arts Editor Madysen Luebke. Wednesday: The New York Historical Society is holding an after-hours viewing of their Bill Cunningham Facades exhibit, along with a screening of Bill Cunningham New York, all for free with […]

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Bwoglines: You Thought It Was Over Edition

By Bwog Staff on Apr 16, 2014 2 Comments

Remember last year’s Gillian Flynn craze? Well, they’re making a movie (shocker), it’s being directed by David Fincher, and it has Ben Affleck. Here are some enlightening thoughts on the 96-second trailer. (Vulture) Oppose de Blasio, and support the horse carriages!.. a sentence we never thought we’d hear ourselves say. (NY Daily News) NYPD just said […]

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Summer Storage Showdown

By Bwog Staff on Apr 15, 2014 2 Comments

If your NYC friends won’t let you leave all your crap in their home and you live farther than driving distance, summer storage is probably the way to go. But how do you choose what company should have the privilege of handling your precious belongings after housing kicks you out promptly on May 17th? The Housing […]

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ESC: Fun With Dean Kachani

By Bwog Staff on Apr 15, 2014 0 Comments

This week’s ESC meeting featured a guest appearance from Vice Dean of Columbia Engineering Soulaymane Kachani. Of course, he was only the second most important guest at the meeting next to Bwog’s own Joe Milholland, here to give you a recap of this week’s exciting meeting. After first commenting that there should be food for the […]

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Bwoglines: Welcome Back From Break Edition

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bwog condemns abandoning drinks
if you don't know how to use coursework by November I'm sorry sweaty
knowing finals is 3 weeks away makes me want to cry
sexual harassment isn't a fucking partisan issue everyone needs to react and condemn it
the struggle is real rn
titanic headass
trust fund babies
we love nyc's shitty infrastructure
what do you do with a problem like syria

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Bwog Gives Thanks

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friends family & felines
thankful for international students who can't go home for this break
thankful for that one prof who never says anything about us dozing off in seminar
thankful for the armchairs in lerner 510
thankful for the fact that break starts on wednesday this year
thanksgiving
we're thankful for our readers!
yes succulents count as people

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How To Turkey Drop It Like It’s Hot

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gobble gobble why dont you love me tyrone
gobble gobblez because i want to have stacks sex but youre all the way in cornell
happy fucksgiving
is time real
turkey BYE

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SGA Learns What Barnard Does With Our Money

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barnard fundraising
bertberg
bye shoshana
happy thanksgiving everyone
noah's ark
nobody mentioned across the street
peer institutions
snaps for evie
snaps for snaps
super smash bros
tuition hikes
unanimous votes abound
what will happen to lefrak
what will we actually call the milstein center

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ESC Channels The Spirit Of Thanksgiving By Holding A Short And Non-Contentious Meeting

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engineering student council
esc
glad that Izzet reads this at least
I was once told an off the record update and I had no idea why it was supposed to be secret
not a lot going on yesterday
off the record
really gotta wonder what's so great about these COI meetings
short esc
smh at these lack of discussion topics

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Give Us Your Wise, Your Witty, Your Senior Wisdom Nominations

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anonymous words of wisdom
bwog needs you
enlighten us seniors!
nominate meryl streep
nominations that aren't political
pls only people who are graduating this semester - last fall so many people messed this up
politics is dead
senior wisdom
senior wisdom 2017
still want to know if beilock would choose oral sex or cheese

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Bwoglines: The Subway Doom Edition

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doom and gloom
europe is dying
my roommate forgot what thanksgiving was
Pantsuit nation
protect merkel at all costs
riders alliance sounds sexual
shoutout to TFL
subway system sucks
thanksgiving break can't come soon enough

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How To Make The Most Out Of Your Trip Home For Thanksgiving

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bwog loves everyone
eat a lot of food
finallyyyy break
going back to cali
gonna enjoy the fucking 95 degree weather back home
I've been waiting 2109348 years for this
if you're staying on campus there's lots of cool things to do too!
just wish it could be longer
self care is the move for your break
sleep!! whether on campus or at home

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