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Lecturehop: Bill Drayton, CEO of Ashoka

By Karen Yuan on Nov 22, 2014 2 Comments

Entrepreneurship enthusiast Karen Yuan brings word from the mouth of a THE self-styled social entrepreneur, Bill Drayton. Social entrepreneurship—that’s a buzzword that nobody really understands, but Bill Drayton defines it as any “innovation initiative for the common good.” At 71, Drayton is the granddad of social entrepreneurship, having coined the phrase himself about 30 years ago. Drayton came to speak at […]

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Overheard: Preaching to the Choir

By Bwog Staff on Nov 22, 2014 8 Comments

A student tour guide was overheard singing the praises of Columbia’s fitness offerings near the entrance to Dodge: “We have all kinds of sports and activities, including yoga and aerobics—like what middle-aged moms do.” The tipster noted that the group was mostly middle aged moms and their kids. This might not be what they mean when they […]

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From The Issue: The Guide To Living

By Bwog Staff on Nov 22, 2014 4 Comments

Rounding out our reproductions from our dear mother magazine, The Blue and White, check out Senior Editor Luca Marzorati’s, CC ’15, review of The Alphabets of Life: A Simple Guide to Living Simply by La-Verna J. Fountain, Columbia’s Vice President for Construction Business Services and Communications (in other words, the woman who fields all of the media […]

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CMTS’s Rousing “The Drowsy Chaperone”

By Ross Chapman on Nov 22, 2014 6 Comments

Champion of the arts and drama devotee Ross Chapman bravely surrendered his Friday night to a viewing of CMTS’s “The Drowsy Chaperone”—all for you, dear reader. After our talks with members of the Columbia Musical Theatre Society, The Drowsy Chaperone seemed like a great way to spend a Friday evening. A well-sized crowd in Roone […]

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Bwoglines: Hangover Rollercoaster Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 22, 2014 1 Comments

Good news! A study by the CDC of 138,100 U.S. adults has found that 90 percent of Bwog staffers heavy drinkers are not actually alcoholics. If that has you feeling at all good about the state of humanity, an outbreak of bubonic plague has struck Madagascar, killing forty and threatening to spread further. But, hey, a survey […]

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FREE FOOD: SFSFS Open House Tonight

By Bwog Staff on Nov 21, 2014 0 Comments

If you’re looking for a wild night of debauchery and excess, Students for Substance Free Space’s open house may be the event for you. From 7-9 PM in Wallach 9C Lounge, you can mingle with current members to learn about SFSFS, play GameCube, and indulge in the most dangerous substances known to man: Pie and ice […]

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Debut Bwog Video Meeting Tonight!

By Bwog Staff on Nov 21, 2014 1 Comments

Do you crave the feeling of being a star? Do you dream of writing an Oscar-winning screenplay? Have you ever wanted to learn to bake special brownies, to be dragged across the floor in Teacher’s College, or to stink up the SGO while wearing business attire? Don’t worry— CU (No Budget) Sketch Show aka CUSS aka the […]

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Last Call For Spring SIC Housing

By Bwog Staff on Nov 21, 2014 0 Comments

Is your roommate messy/obnoxious/ inconsiderate/a serial killer? Well today might be your last chance to get the hell out of there make other living arrangements for next semester. The priority deadline for SIC spring housing is today, so get those apps in! Information about the applications can be found here; just don’t pay attention to […]

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PACSA Give Updates, PrezBo Talks Rules Of Conduct At USenate Plenary

By Bwog Staff on Nov 21, 2014 3 Comments

It’s a big year for Columbia; holding all the town halls and working on changes for many different ways in which the school operates. Joe Milholland, our trusted Columbia Administration reporter, gives us the talking points from Thursday’s USenate Plenary. “I know there’s a debate about freedom of speech on the campus,” said PrezBo at […]

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Bwoglines: Energy And Mass Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 21, 2014 2 Comments

This day in history: In 1905 on November 21. Albert Einstein published “Does the Inertia of a Body Depend Upon Its Energy Content?” leading to the formula E=mc^2. Did you learn that in FroSci? (PBS) China is delaying indefinitely the opening of the new Hunger Games movie and in Thailand several cinemas have cancelled showings […]

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PrezBo Wants To Review F***ball Team

By Bwog Staff on Nov 20, 2014 13 Comments

Tonight Capital published an email from PrezBo sent to the football alumni calling for M. Dianne Murphy to commission a review of the f***ball program. Considering the unsurprisingly horrible past season for the team, PrezBo is finally ready to figure out what’s wrong with the program and why we suck. The review is asking former coach Rick […]

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Better Than CULPA: Professor Edwards Plays Facebook Antihero

By Joseph Powers on Nov 20, 2014 2 Comments

The first stage of registration may be winding down, but we all know this is only the start. Soon will come the waitlists, the petitions, the trading of class spots on message boards and in dark corners of New York City streets. It is a world of risk and betrayal, soaring victories and devastating loss. […]

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In Defense Of: Standing “On Line”

Abby Rubel 0

In Defense Of
less and fewer does kind of bother me tho
on line v in line
why would you end friendships over this

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The Dungeons And Dragons Alignments Of New York City Transit

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but theyre really all chaotic evil lbr
i have more honorable mentions than actual mentions
not telling you to suck dick in a cab but if you are do it in a cab and not an uber
uber drivers: when will you learn that your actions have consequences vine
who knew there were so many ways to get around and out of this city

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How To Take Classes And Influence Professors

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just wait till you're a senior
professors are people too
seriously everyone calm down it'll be ok
sometimes lots of people drop a class anyway
the professor will at least be nice to you probably

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Bwoglines: If I Eat Celery, Will I Melt Slower? Edition

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have another tag because i think this post needs one more
honestly sort of sick about writing about the weather but it's so distracting
hopefully it'll cool down on friday
seriously barnard celery won't do the trick
watched the kavanaugh hearing today with my grandpa and it was cool bc he had AC

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Field Notes: Last Hurrah Of The Summer Edition

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columbia please give us AC
field notes r back
what does vegan cheese taste like

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Columbia Registrar Launches Online Tool To Help You Pronounce People’s Names

Riva Weinstein 0

it pitched my voice down so i sound like cher LMAO
namecoach
registrar

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All The Auditions (Happening In Hamilton This Week)

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bwog loves cupal
compiling this post got us really excited for all the cool shows happening this semester
doesn't the performing arts community ever get tired
everyone audition for eden's show it's going to be so good!!!
fall auditions and interviews
no day but today
thanks cupal for compiling most of these already
we heard cuwe is especially looking for trombones and percussionists

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Are You There, Professors? It’s Me, Bwog

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anyone else ridiculously excited for the diana cafe to be open again
call for opening remarks
we're looking at you prof rojas
why take notes on actual information when you could take notes on your profs' anecdotes
you could also go to our open meeting next sunday and tell us in person ;)

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