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Bwoglines: OG Edition

By Bwog Staff on Feb 05, 2015 6 Comments

North Korea announced yesterday that they would no longer be negotiating with the “gangster-like” United States. (New York Times) Jeb Bush has indicated that he is possibly up for a 2016 presidential bid, although he admits he hasn’t always been interested in politics. He confesses that as a youth, while his friends talked about politics and […]

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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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At Frederick Douglass Bicentennial, Optimism Prevails

Jake Tibbetts 2

bwog covers events
if your event doesn't have a cheese plate why should we even go
lecturehop
stop putting historical figures on a pedestal 2kforever
we stan this new lecturehop format

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Opening Meeting Announcement: Headed To Limerick (Or Lerner) Edition

Isabel Sepúlveda 0

bwog loves and supports slant rhyme
limericks are an underutilized poetic form
open meeting announcement
trying to follow levi's open meeting announcements has made me my best self

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Bwoglines: We Hurri-can’t Deal With This Edition

Isabel Sepúlveda 0

bwop to the top
people are dead donald
so so many hurricanes wow thanks climate change
thank god they evacuated the dogs
why are there so many names for hurricane type weather?

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An Introduction To The Milstein Center

Ramisa Murshed 0

bwog love for barlib
bwog love for those GREEN CHAIRS
millie? cheryl? which is it girls
milstein center
so nice to have the tunnels back
we have already napped in the green chairs and it hasn't even been two full weeks of school yet
which plants are on the outdoor terraces?

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The Real Reasons We Go To Barnard

Elle Ferguson 1

1 makeup is an art form
2 lesbianism is also an art form
barnard bwog
gaybwog is expanding
speaking of gay barnard - Q meets on wednesday nights and is very chill
the draft of this post was called 'witchcraft and lesbians'

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Where Art Thou: Settling In For The Semester Edition

Riva Weinstein 0

i haven't seen any of the films on the lenfest lineup but 54 director's cut looks good
perhaps i'll ask my cousin michael....
rip me i'm getting sick but still going to a broadway play woot
where art thou?

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Hula Poke Graces MoHi With Its Presence: A Review

Vivian Zhou 0

11 bucks for this is a decently good price ?
bwop it like it's hot
hula hula
jenny's verdict is that the poke is average but the place is a good addition to the neighborhood
we love neighborhood establishments

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Pitchfork Reviews: Public Or Private? By The Columbia Kingsmen

Zack Abrams 1

enjoy the ten cents of revenue you got from me listening to this album in order to review it
jk but like not really
kingsmen
literally a shitpost of a cover
music criticism
this is for the stolen craft beer
what is that album art

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