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LectureHop: An Evening With Peter Thiel

By Kevin Chen on Sep 18, 2014 0 Comments

Peter Thiel is a co-founder of PayPal and an early investor in Facebook. Yesterday night, he came to campus to promote his new book, Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build The Future. Armchair Analyst Kevin Chen went to see what it was all about. As an audience consisting mostly of well-dressed […]

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For The Aspiring Raskolnikov: Nussbaum “Lounge Rooms”

By Bwog Staff on Sep 18, 2014 14 Comments

After receiving not one but two ominous mysterious tips about so-called “lounge rooms” in Nussbaum, “This summer they made all the Nussbaum floor lounges into rooms. The problem is that the rooms have windows the width of a golf ball. I can barely breath, let alone sleep. Still paying 9K a year to live here. […]

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Breaking: A Gift From Above, Classic NINJa Printing Restored

By Bwog Staff on Sep 18, 2014 7 Comments

Thy people grumbled, and thy Administration said Give It Time. And thy new NINJa printer system continued to fail. And Bwog received many tips about it. And so thy administration, in the form of Eleanor E. Templeton, Director of Strategic Communications, released the following to Bwog: Despite careful analysis and advance planning, multiple challenges have […]

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SGA: 2 Short 2 Write About

By Bwog Staff on Sep 18, 2014 1 Comments

Monday’s SGA meeting lasted a record 20-ish minutes. Bwogger Lauren Beltrone was dutifully present for all 20-ish minutes and has very little to report back to you. In case you’ve never been to an SGA meeting, you should know that they’re made up of two parts: one internal and one external. Everyone is allowed to […]

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Bwoglines: The World Stage Edition

By Bwog Staff on Sep 18, 2014 1 Comments

Will Scotland finally leave U.K. once and for all? Or will these two crazy countries find they have some love left? (The Wall Street Journal) Will India and China put aside their differences and find friendship? After some late night wine and whispered foreign policy, will they find… something more? (BBC) Now that the Republican party is cool […]

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A Note To Our Readers

By Sarah Faith Thompson on Sep 17, 2014 31 Comments

Dearest Bwog Readers, It is with sorrow that Maud and Sarah Faith announce that they are stepping down from their positions as Editors-in-Chief of Bwog. Maud will reassume her position as Internal Editor, and Sarah Faith will remain as a loyal contributor as well as in a consulting role to assist in the final stages […]

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Overseen: More Falling Ceilings In Carman

By Bwog Staff on Sep 17, 2014 4 Comments

Spotted in Carman last night. Though perhaps not as destructive/horrifying as last year’s ceiling incidents, who knows what our decrepit dorms have in store for us next! This was sent into us with the following message: “I don’t know what just fell from the ceiling in the Carmine lobby, but it’s disgusting” *Carmine* ……ew

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Reminder: Register For Urban NY!

By Bwog Staff on Sep 17, 2014 1 Comments

Hey, freshpeople, do you remember your tour guide saying something about getting free tickets to cool things around the city? Now’s your chance: Register here with Urban NY for a chance to go to a performance of Wicked, the Big Apple Circus, a Knicks game, and more. Registration began on Monday and goes until this coming […]

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LectureHop: Twyla Tharp

By Bwog Staff on Sep 17, 2014 2 Comments

This past Monday evening, dancer and choreographer Twyla Tharp BC ’63 was at Barnard where she talked dance, her college years, and her book. Anastasiya Vasilyeva was there to report on the talk and how it was received by the students. Twyla Tharp–an acclaimed dancer, choreographer, and now writer–returned to her old turf of Barnard College to […]

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Too Good To Be True? Columbia Maker Space Opens Its Doors, Checkbook

By Bwog Staff on Sep 17, 2014 14 Comments

Feeling crafty? Have you thought of a cool way to pimp your dorm room (pipe cleaners!!!!)? Bwogger Henry Litwhiler takes us to the newly opened Maker Space to talk about the innovative opportunities that are now available. For those currently harboring detailed blueprints for an erotic tea set under their floorboards, Columbia has launched a surprisingly generous […]

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Bwoglines: Innovation And Addiction Edition

By Bwog Staff on Sep 17, 2014 0 Comments

There’s a new app that will tell you how many times you check your phone throughout the day. (We weren’t on Tinder–we promise!) (Gawker) According to a national survey on drug use, American teens are apparently using drugs less and less often…really?? (Washington Post) There’s a proposed high-speed gondola (called the East River Skyway) that would […]

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Clued In At The Call Center

By Bwog Staff on Sep 16, 2014 11 Comments

A few weeks ago, we at Bwog received an interesting and moderately disturbing tip about the Columbia Calling Center, a fairly popular place for first years to work to earn a little bit of extra money: “Could you investigate what’s going on with the columbia calling center? There’s this thread on b@b that’s talking about […]

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Senior Wisdom: Wing-Sum Law

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anyone who does mechanical engineering has the eternal admiration of this group of (mostly) humanities people
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Senior Wisdom: Sam Falcone-Coffin

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commit yourself!
happy birthday karl marx
m2m: daddy as fuck
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thank you sam for being the first person to format your numbers the right way

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Senior Wisdom: Matt Neky

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if one more senior mentions cannons in their senior wisdom we are shutting down this site
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what are those videos

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Bwog In Bed: Mars Edition

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kero kero bonito is the greatest thing to happen to us since sliced cheese
someone make my ass study i've either been going downtown or playing slither.io
spaaaaaace!!! space space space space

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A Midspring Night’s Orgo Night

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band was banned
orgo night
orgo night 2018
orgo night script
res life handed out 5 hour energy right before
thanks for checking out the live blog!
the weather was so beautiful

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Senior Wisdom: John Hao

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buzzfeed
i cant even find the lion statue
i think we should start saying BUZZFEED instead of WORLDSTAR
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vegan king

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Bwog To File Class Action Lawsuit Against Columbia University Frat Beta Theta Pi

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also s/o to kevin for challenging me and my Serious Journalism
bad bwitches only
beta theta cry as yw says
bwog gets its DUES. were coming for throats and frat boys
my ankles hurt writing this post
s/o to the boys who were like "we can help u" immediately followed by "we cant help you" i dont even remember which boys it was but i hate u

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Senior Wisdom: Kate Welty

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i love people who do important work shamelessly
i love the econ shade
i think its important that we understand that some work is only valued in the scope of where we are
mind the gap
senior wisdom
where will you hide"

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