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Student-Worker Solidarity Calls For University To Cut Ties With Teach For America

By Bwog Staff on Feb 04, 2015 12 Comments

Earlier today, Student-Worker Solidarity brought a letter to President Bollinger asking that the University cut its ties with Teach for America. SWS has joined together with organizations from other universities in an effort to remove TFA’s presence on campuses across the country until it reforms its practices in three major ways, which SWS outlined in […]

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Get Hype! Running The Boards With Tori Oliver And Amara Mbionwu

By Ross Chapman on Feb 04, 2015 1 Comments

In this gritty reboot of our continuing series of interviews with Columbia’s athletic stars, we sat down with women’s basketball forwards Tori Oliver (CC ’17) and Amara Mbionwu (CC ’15). They joined basketball baron Ross Chapman to discuss hoops, teamwork, and Netflix. Bwog: What would you say is the best thing about this team? Tori: We’re […]

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Eating Hummus And Talking Food Politics

By Max Rettig on Feb 04, 2015 12 Comments

Yesterday, the Institute for Israel and Jewish Studies hosted a discussion about the role of hummus in Israeli-Arab politics. Food lover Max Rettig enjoyed some Middle Eastern cuisine and listened in to Dafna Hirsch. “My Hummus is Bigger Than Your Hummus.” Literally. Between 2009 and 2010, chefs from Israel and Lebanon squared off with each […]

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We Are The Tinder Columbia Needs

By Bwog Staff on Feb 04, 2015 6 Comments

It’s that time of the year again folks in which you desperately try to find a significant other to spend Valentine’s Day with in order to not look like a loser. While Tinder or OkCupid may not always do the trick, the one sure fire way to find a snuggle buddy for the looming holiday […]

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Bwog Twitter Poetry

By Bwog Staff on Feb 04, 2015 2 Comments

There is an excellent website that generates poetry out of your twitter feed. Since Bwog doesn’t have a single poet among its staff, we had to resort to using the internet instead. Enjoy the following poem titled “Happened Before.” Maybe next time we’ll manage a haiku or something.

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Bwoglines: “Classics” Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 04, 2015 3 Comments

If you haven’t already heard, Harper Lee is publishing a sequel to everyone’s favorite book from middle school, To Kill a Mockingbird. (New York Times) Here’s a preview of Disney’s upcoming short based on last year’s hit film Frozen. (Huffington Post) Another article on Super Bowl commercials: Why “feminist” ads–such as the #LikeAGirl campaign by Always–aren’t enough. (New […]

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LectureHop: How Social Services Win Votes In India

By Bwog Staff on Feb 03, 2015 5 Comments

Yesterday, Tariq Thachil lead a lecture in Knox Hall called “Elite Parties, Poor Voters: How Social Services Win Votes in India.” We sent Bwogger Ari Malik to check out what Thachil had to say and report on the night’s lecture. I entered the room covered in mahogany furniture. At least I thought it was mahogany – […]

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A Night In The Life: Deantini Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 03, 2015 2 Comments

We’re resurrecting the Night In The Life series, except this time we’re doing it with an administrative twist. Bwog correspondent Anna Hotter drew up a timeline for what she thinks Deantini is up to after hours… Read below to see Deantini’s own admiration for Columbia Admirers and to fully understand Deantini’s reaction re: Prezbo’s personal invitation to […]

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New Director Of Intercollegiate Athletics And Physical Education Announced

By Bwog Staff on Feb 03, 2015 4 Comments

This afternoon, President Bollinger announced that Peter E. Pilling will now serve as the Director of Intercollegiate Athletics and Physical Education. Pilling will replace the former director M. Dianne Murphy after she announced she would be stepping down from the position in September. Pillings has had experience in the field in his positions at Villanova […]

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SGA Learns About The New Barnard Library

By Maddie Stearn on Feb 03, 2015 4 Comments

Last night, Bwog dispatched novice correspondent Maddie Stearn (AKA the OG Barnard Bearoness) to cover Barnard’s first SGA meeting of the Spring semester. The meeting focused primarily on addressing aesthetic plans for the Barnard library, as well as outlining the timeline for the construction project. Continue reading to hear more about the library, about future SGA events, and about the mid-year […]

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Bwoglines: That’s A “Rap” Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 03, 2015 0 Comments

Although his criminal status will most likely lead to lengthy prison time and sans a stint on “death row,” Marion ‘Suge’ Knight (the former CEO of Death Row Records) was charged yesterday with both murder and attempted murder. The prosecution asserts that the incident was pre-meditated following an argument between the three, while the defense claims that the former […]

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The First Comment Awards Of 2015

By Bwog Staff on Feb 02, 2015 4 Comments

Don’t worry, loyal base of commenters and trolls alike, your recognition during the new year and semester wasn’t limited to our birthday post. We are forever grateful to the aesthetic you add to the Bwog experience (re: our attempt at flyering this semester) and are here to present you with some of the best comments your […]

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The Questions Of MLK’s Last Three Years Comprise The Struggle Of The Last Fifty

Sophie Murphy 1

here we go again
mlk first denounced the vietnam war in a speech at riverside church
riverside church is also called "rockefeller's apology to god"
sidewalks in front of the church are heated so snow doesn't stick to them
yay new bwoggers!

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Warning: Last Day To Add Classes Is Today

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hopefully the first years have stopped freaking out about classes
last day to add classes
shopping period

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To Follow Or To Not Follow: Bwog Lecture Hops Rule Makers, Rule Breakers Book Talk

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bwog covers events
didn’t even get the wine and cheese
I felt like a baby
i love them
it’s fine though
lecturehop
Michele Gelfand was jewish so I think that means we’re sisters
peace
shoutout the 2 elderly ladies in front of me taking notes on their phones

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Knickerbocker Roundup: Everything’s New Edition

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Bwog does sports
columbia athletics
fingers crossed football is also good this year
football
for alma mater on the hudson shore
new year new title
tennis
volleyball
who owns new york

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Reminder: Daily Editor And Staff Writer Applications Are Due Tonight!

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apps are due at 11:59 pm TONIGHT
daily editor
green grapes at every meeting
rush bwog
staff writer
you also get cool swag

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Bwoglines: RIP Terry Pratchett And Gov. Cynthia Nixon Edition

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did Cheryl Milstein read our article?!?!
forgot to add tags when i wrote this last night whoops
good omens is amazing
i've been saying whoops a lot lately
she was the most likely of the SATC cast to win though
sorry cynthia :(

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The Dean-Tini: A Columbia Drink Recipe

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"bwog do you DRINK???"
beginner's mind
bwog drinks
bwop tart
deantini
drink
james valentini is my one true love
recipe
wish i could put my name on this but my future employers would probably kill me
yummy in my tummy

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ShopHop: Flowers By Valli

Jenny Zhu 0

bwop tart
hip trendy and totally rad
i love flowers
lil succulents
plants just really make me happy
so cute ^^

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