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Bwoglines: Happy Anniversary Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 10, 2014 0 Comments

Yesterday marked the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall (we hope Google kept you informed during Sunday searches), and Berlin commemorated its big liberation day via a mix of somber and lighthearted events. Western ideology lives on, y’all. (Washington Post) In all its blatant pompousness, Forbes’ commentary on the Berlin Wall’s anniversary is […]

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Updates to Undergraduate Financial Aid Policies

By Bwog Staff on Nov 09, 2014 7 Comments

Late Sunday night, Dean James Valentini of Columbia College and Dean Mary Boyce of The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science sent out an email detailing the policy changes to financial aid for undergraduates in the two schools beginning in the fall of 2015. CCSC Policy VP Sejal Singh called these changes “first steps” that are […]

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From The Issue: The Orations Of Pericles

By Bwog Staff on Nov 09, 2014 4 Comments

In case you haven’t heard, the latest issue of The Blue and White is on campus now. Check out this feature on EC security guard and subway preacher Pericles Almanzar by Staff Writer Michelle Cheripka, CC ’16. If you’ve stumbled into and out of EC late on a Saturday night, chances are that you’ve met Pericles Almanzar, […]

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Bwog Meeting Tonight!

By Bwog Staff on Nov 09, 2014 1 Comments

Too busy Shakin’ Off the bad feelings of midterms? Tryna get Out Of The Woods of Morningside? Feel like you have some Bad Blood with Bwog? Flat out jealous of our Style? Come to the weekly Bwog meeting tonight to clear things up!!! Trust us, [We] Know Places and [We] Wish You Would come visit us […]

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PSA: Round 2 of Rules of University Conduct Town Hall This Monday

By Bwog Staff on Nov 09, 2014 1 Comments

The University Senate will host the second town hall reviewing the Rules of University Conduct tomorrow on Monday, November 10 in Jerome Greene Hall 103 (Law school). Anyone with a CUID is welcome to attend. A transcript from the first town hall in October can be found here. An email from university senator Jared Odessky explains what’s at stake in […]

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Bucket List: It’s Killer

By Karen Yuan on Nov 09, 2014 2 Comments

Bucket List represents the intellectual privilege we enjoy as Columbia students. Check out important people saying important things. Our recommendations for this week are below and the full list is after the jump. If you notice any events that have been left off the list, or a correction, please leave them in the comments. Recommended “Town Hall […]

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Bwoglines: Celebrities Have Opinions Too Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 09, 2014 1 Comments

With an album out later this year, it seems Nicki Minaj will do anything for a headline. Check out the lyric video for her new song “Only” and tell us if you agree with almost every major news outlet accusing her of being anti-Semitic. (USA Today) Kelly Ripa may seem hip on TV, but don’t let that fool […]

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Student-Worker Solidarity And No Red Tape Fined For “Carry That Weight” Cleanup

By Bwog Staff on Nov 08, 2014 26 Comments

According to a Huffington Post article from November 6, a week after No Red Tape and several other student organizations protested in support of Emma Sulkowicz’s Carry that Weight project, No Red Tape was fined $1,500 for the cleanup of that protest. The cleanup involved Columbia Facilities or Public Safety employees disposing of the mattresses that […]

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Columbia Students Develop Affordable Ebola Suit

By Bwog Staff on Nov 08, 2014 1 Comments

Engineering epicurean Henry Litwhiler sat down with the crew behind Columbia’s home-grown, low-cost hazmat suit to get the skinny on their plans and progress. Since the West African Ebola outbreak began in December 2013, nearly five thousand people have died and many thousands more have taken ill. Those countries most affected—Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia—suffer […]

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Overheard: Spending Limits

By Bwog Staff on Nov 08, 2014 2 Comments

Overheard outside of the package center: a conversation between two girls, one carrying a pair of large Gilt boxes. Girl with boxes: So I just spent $500 on clothes again. Other girl: Do your parents not notice that? Mine would call me if I spent more than $200. Girl with boxes: Maybe if I spent $1000. Pocket change via Shutterstock

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Bwoglines: Here We Go Again Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 08, 2014 0 Comments

President Obama has announced plans to send 1,500 more troops to Iraq to advise the government’s campaign against the Islamic State (Washington Post). The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a new challenge to the Affordable Care Act, a mere two years after the Court upheld a key provision of the law (NPR). The successor to the popular drug/weapon/passport emporium […]

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PSA: Core Program Seeking Submissions

By Bwog Staff on Nov 07, 2014 0 Comments

A student group called Unweaving the Core is currently preparing for a performance of The Odyssey which will take place throughout multiple floors of Hamilton in April. The group, which includes Core Scholars and other student group members, is seeking passages from other works that relate to the Odyssey and its themes—including enslavement, migration, and […]

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Text, Magic, Performance: The Mystery Solved

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apparently they got an A but i (riva) never got a grade back for any of my tmp assignments so what is the TRUTH
text magic performance
the most relatable moment was The Butler screaming behind their mask
the promo material made it seem much creepier than it really was

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The Decolonized Wallpaper: Joiri Minaya’s Redecode II: La Dorada

Flor Hodge 0

exhibition opening
fuck columbus is the eternal mood
if i could go fight one historical figure it'd probably be him
the qr codes are so innovative and engaging i was impressed
when you walk in you are instantly transported to an 8-bit beach

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Columbia Crime Blotter: Week Of 09/20/18

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columbia crime blotter
grosss
i did not need this in my life but now it's here
yikes man hope the culprit is brought to justice

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Lecturehop: Telling Time In Space

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bwastro
bwog science
lecturehop
love space! amazing! this event was seriously amazing and space is so wild and very spook
next one is in two weeks! everyone should go! the little kid was adorable and honestly iconic

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Where Art Thou: Avril Lavigne Edition

Riva Weinstein 1

actually there is a conspiracy theory that avril died and was replaced with her body double
i'm going to one of these events and i bet you can't guess which one
where art thou?

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Bwoglines: Lesbian Films And The United Nations Edition

Mary Clare Greenlees 1

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guys i love gems they are the wildest things ever and honestly they are almost always like a simple plain element with an impurity and that's how we get amazing colors! wow
yea for Rafiki!! i want to see it so bad!

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Preventing Palestine: A Crash Course In The Conflict

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bad bwitches only
grad students are so cool bro
israel palestine
seth anziska

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Stove Fire In Columbia Brownstone Shows Larger Issues With Fire Alarms

Youngweon Lee 0

apparently you can't use the hot plates and microwaves simultaneously in EC bc it will blow a fuse
fire alarm
yall still wanna live in ec?

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