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From The Issue: Are You Doing Anything Tonight?

By Bwog Staff on Sep 01, 2015 1 Comments

The Blue and White just came out with their NSOP edition of the magazine, and we are going to be posting some of our favorite pieces from the issue this week. To begin, we bring you an At Two Swords Length piece on going out (or staying in) during NSOP. Read through both sides to decide whether you […]
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Waking Up With Bwog: Tired Tuesday

By Bwog Staff on Sep 01, 2015 0 Comments

It’s been a long two days, and you’re tired. So are the RAs who helped you move in, and the OLs who walked you from Columbia to the moon and back. But get yourself up and running, or sleep in a bit and grab breakfast in John Jay—your first true taste of the Columbia dining […]
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Updates From The Barnard Title IX And Equity Office

By Bwog Staff on Aug 31, 2015 1 Comments

This afternoon Barnard College sent students a summary of changes made to the Policy against Discrimination and Harassment. One update is that any case of gender-based misconduct with allegations charged against a Barnard student will now be handled through the Barnard Title IX office. The process for obtaining legal assistance and appealing a case has […]
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Cardboard Bins And Cheap Vodka: Your First Day At Columbia

By Bwog Staff on Aug 31, 2015 5 Comments

The balloons are up on the gates, new students have piled into their Carman and John Jay doubles, and the first day of NSOP has already come and gone. While you were busy dodging Housing carts, lost first-years, and hyper OLs, we were tweeting the entire day’s worth of hilarious scenes. Check out all that went […]
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Waking Up With Bwog: Moved In Monday

By Bwog Staff on Aug 31, 2015 0 Comments

Yesterday’s schedule of cart-hauling and forced social interactions is thankfully behind all of you first-years, but don’t think having your stuff all settled in Carman means that you’re free for the week — formal NSOP programming begins now. Your OLs will only up their pep, you will find yourself in more icebreakers, and you might tonight […]
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Houses And Homes: Carman Dingle

By Courtney Couillard on Aug 30, 2015 0 Comments

Bwog has been all over the world but also close to home this past summer. To continue our Houses and Homes series, Managing Editor Courtney Couillard shares with us her experience living in a Carman Hall dingle as an RA for the Columbia High School Program. If you went somewhere special (or normal) and want […]
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Letter From The Editor

By Taylor Grasdalen on Aug 29, 2015 12 Comments

A letter from editor emeritus Taylor Grasdalen: It is with great sadness that I tell you that I am leaving Bwog. Personal circumstances have necessitated my leaving Barnard, Columbia, and New York. Consequently, I have to forfeit my role as Editor in Chief. I knew I would join Bwog from the day I was hit […]
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End Of Summer Playlist: Packing Your Whole Life Away

By Bwog Staff on Aug 28, 2015 1 Comments

NSOP is approaching, which means most first years are frantically trying to fit as much stuff as they can into the trunks of their parents’ cars. No fear, though, if you still haven’t touched your suitcases (especially if you’re an upperclassman who doesn’t have to move in until the fifth)–here’s an hour-long playlist that will […]
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Let Them Do Laundry!

By Bwog Staff on Aug 27, 2015 14 Comments

Beginning in September, laundry will be free across Columbia.  Free laundry was debuted this morning in first year dorms and EC, and will expand to the rest of CU come September 12. The possibility of free laundry was announced last semester at CCSC, where it was said that room and board costs would be raised by $30 […]
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SVR Releases Controversial New Consent Slogan

By Bwog Staff on Aug 25, 2015 19 Comments

Earlier this evening, we received an anonymous tip of a poster from the new Sexual Violence Response consent campaign. The poster says “CONSENT IS BAE #BeforeAnythingElse.” The slogan will be featured in the presentations on sexual respect that all first-years are required to attend during NSOP. In the words of the tipster, some students on campus believe […]
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Culinary Miracles With Sweetgreen, Friedman’s, And Later JJ’s Hours

By Bwog Staff on Aug 24, 2015 4 Comments

We know you’ve been jonesing for a small plate from Dig Inn all summer (chicken as the protein, duh.) However, you won’t have to rely on just Dig Inn for healthy eating options in Morningside anymore. The former location of Uni Café (RIP) on 114th and Broadway is finally being filled by sweetgreen! Most people […]
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Packing With Bwog: Non-Obvious Items To Bring For Your First Year

By Bwog Staff on Aug 21, 2015 5 Comments

You’ve read Columbia’s official packing list, you’ve cross-referenced your own list with those of your friends and the other kids on the Columbia Class of 2019 group—now what? Bwog put together a list of a few items to bring that you may not have thought about to help with everything from party preparation to actually passing […]
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Rejected Club Recruitment Tactics

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  • dear GOD stop shoving things under my doors i'm a second semester senior I'm not joining anything
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Bwoglines: Crocodile Removal Edition

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  • i lov ! mamma mia ! in all of its forms! its just a huge abba sing a long and i dig it
  • im back from break baby ! :)
  • the 7 days out episode really got to me and it was really sweet but also sad because some people have worked on the project for over 20 years. it so good tho
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We Should All Have Library Cards

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  • you can't complain about columbia's lack of community and the public library at the same time
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Bwog Gives Advice: Letters Of Recommendation 101

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  • bwog gets employed
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  • use them!!
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Knickerbocker Roundup: We’re Back! Edition

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  • I miss Mike Smith :(
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Become A Daily Editor And Help Us Take Over The World

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  • i hope none of us are arrested when we win #stoned
  • if you're a daily you get to write tags every day! what else could you want in this life
  • we may not have anyone with as cool a name as 'Ike Sriskandarajah' but at least we have green grapes
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Call For A Sports Editor!

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Bwoglines: Someone Help Us Budget, Our Planet Is Dying Edition

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  • "after all why should we study if we have no future?" probably not a great excuse for skipping your 8:40
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  • part of me has no feeling left at all after regularly riding the mta for a year and a half
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