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Protest On 113th

By Bwog Staff on Jul 30, 2014 28 Comments

Here’s a slightly blurry explanation of that enormous blowup insect reading “Shame on You” on 113th street, and it’s all because of McBain:

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The Dog Days

By Bwog Staff on Jul 24, 2014 8 Comments

The summer is sliding by. Morton Williams is boycotting Turkish products. (Gothamist) This guy turned his GS admissions essay into a Kindle book, so we bought it. Highlight: “I have never smoked a cigarette, drank beer, or used any illegal drugs.” (Amazon) All old campus buildings still have asbestos, and are continuing treatments begun this spring. […]

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What’s Up With Those Email Aliases?

By Bwog Staff on Jul 23, 2014 15 Comments

Columbia College University Senators Jared Odessky, Marc Heinrich, and Ramis Wadood sent out the below email regarding the new email aliases sent out to students this morning, and they’re not happy. They’d previously been in contact with CUIT about creating new email aliases “especially for trans* identified students who wanted to display a name different […]

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Google Drive Enabled for LionMail (Finally)

By Bwog Staff on Jul 09, 2014 15 Comments

Google Drive will finally be available through LionMail starting in late July. CUIT sent an email presumably to all LionMail accounts with the announcement this afternoon. Another email from Jared Odessky of University Senate adds that, “This was the result of a year-long student push in the Senate IT Committee since September.” And it’s about […]

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Book Culture Re-hires Employees

By Bwog Staff on Jul 03, 2014 10 Comments

After much media attention and a protest outside of its stores, Book Culture just sent out the following email, stating that it has re-hired the four managers who were fired last week and that “there is no longer a labor dispute.” To Our Friends, We have re-hired all four store managers who were terminated last week. There is […]

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The Wall Of Ultimate Shame

By Bwog Staff on Jul 02, 2014 13 Comments

You’ve got to be joking. We received this text and screenshot from a tipster: “bwog i got my last grade (advanced grammar and grammars with timberlake) yesterday and if that doesn’t take its own special spot on the wall of ultimate shame then i don’t know what would” We agree. According to the directory, the […]

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Summer Ch-ch-ch-changes

By Bwog Staff on Jun 30, 2014 16 Comments

While you’re sweating over data entry and filling coffee cups in your summer internship, you might look back at those strange, wild memories of Butler Library dominating the four a.m. sky as you walked from drudgery to sleep and pine for a return to the college life. Don’t worry. We’re here to give you every minute […]

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Should You Boycott Book Culture?

By Bwog Staff on Jun 28, 2014 21 Comments

Labor-dispute Lover Maud Rozee spoke to the two sides involved in Book Culture’s recent union-related struggles. On June 26th, Gothamist reported that five of Book Cultures thirty employees claim they were fired because they voted to unionize, and that the vote was marred by unfair tactics by the owners. Today, those employees, as well as […]

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While You Were Out

By Bwog Staff on Jun 16, 2014 6 Comments

Most of us may not be on campus anymore, but Morningside Heights stops for no one. In the time you’ve been having exciting summer adventures watching Netflix in your bed, here are some of the things you’ve missed: The Halal Guys are transitioning to a chain restaurant, and the second location is planned to open near Columbia […]

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PrezBo’s Term Extended To 2018

By Bwog Staff on Jun 14, 2014 21 Comments

According to a rumor, President Bollinger just received a two year extension on his contract. On Friday, the Columbia University Board of Trustees voted to extend PrezBo’s contract until 2018. PrezBo was originally set to leave Low in 2016. Back in 2010, Bloomberg reported that Bollinger had “agreed with the board of trustees” to a contract that […]

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Overseen: Mike Wazowski In McBain

By Bwog Staff on Jun 10, 2014 13 Comments

Like a vomit-covered caterpillar transforming into an unsightly butterfly, McBain is undergoing summer renovations. Before our very eyes, McBain is becoming… a habitable environment the factory from Monsters Inc. Sources tell us that one of the doors leads to a Himalayan ice cave, while the rest lead to your parents’ basement.

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Bwoglines: Early June Edition

By Bwog Staff on Jun 05, 2014 31 Comments

Are you enjoying your summer job? A Columbia student is working as mermaid-stripper called Naiad at an undercover strip club in New York. (NYT) A U.S. Army Captain stationed in Afghanistan made a surprise appearance at his daughter’s class day. Make sure you grab a Kleenex before you watch. (NY Daily News) Morton B. Friedman, […]

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Bwoglines: Malala Edition

Ramisa Murshed 0

come to apahm my friends organized it!
im about to take a fat ass nap after this
malala is truly an icon

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Classical Whines: The Hamilton Elevator

Youngweon Lee 0

all four of my classes this semester are in hamilton so i want to drop out
bwog and classics
classical whines
i hate hamilton hall the way some people hate butler
we are starting this column off on a lighter note but it will get more academic we promise

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What’s Happening In Columbia Sports

Abby Rubel 0

"citizen kanemaru" is the worst pun i've ever seen gocolumbialions you can do better
Bwog does sports
columbia athletics
i also hope the rowing teams do well this weekend
there are lots of potato chips in front of me rn and i'm resisting

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CC, SEAS Announce Class Day Speakers

Jenny Zhu 0

bwop tart
class day
dede gardner
girl power dang
judy joo

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Student Panel Discusses How Graduate Students Can Fight For Dignity

Abby Rubel 3

graduate student unionization
harsh words were said
there were a surprising amount of non columbia people including some from abroad
too many announcements at the end
what would it be like to have prezbo as your ta

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Stalinist Terror And Today’s Russia: Book Signing With Masha Gessen And Misha Friedman

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it is 4 am and i'm reading about stalinist russia hbu
russia
stalin
the last time russia was even mentioned in the mass media it was about the american presidential elections
this is not an advert

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Housing Reviews 2018: Carlton Arms

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carlton arms
do u like walking? live in carlton arms
housing 2018
housing reviews 2018
that taco place is right next door which is nice if you like tacos

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Subway Statuses Around MoHi This Weekend

Youngweon Lee 0

mta service changes
mta status
we pay $2.75 for this

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