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SEAS Class Day 2014

By Bwog Staff on May 20, 2014 0 Comments

Yesterday afternoon, the SEAS Class of 2014 took their metaphorical first step into the real world. Extended Housing Squatter Kevin Chen went to watch the festivities. As per usual, the first person to speak was the class president, Daniel O’Leary. He went on in the conventional manner: a joke about hard problem sets and late-night ramen, urging graduates […]

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Columbia Male Student Fights Sexual Assault Disciplinary Action

By Bwog Staff on May 19, 2014 157 Comments

Princeton’s newspaper, The Daily Princetonian, published a piece on a male Columbia student suing the University for unjust trial and punishment during a sexual assault investigation in Spring 2013. The student, referred to as John Doe in the suit, criticizes the University, saying that he was unfairly treated in a sexual assault case carried out by Columbia […]

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Senior Wisdom: Rakhi Agrawal

By Bwog Staff on May 19, 2014 15 Comments

Up next for a Senior Wisdom: Rakhi Agrawal, who has a metric ton of advice to share. Name, Hometown, School, Major: Rakhi; West Hartford, CT; BC; Applied Math and Philosophy Claim to fame: I did a thing or two, here and there. The girl who will love you if you let her. Where are you […]

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Senior Wisdom: Prashant Dhanraj

By Bwog Staff on May 18, 2014 7 Comments

Next up for a Senior Wisdom is Prashant Dhanraj, who self-describes as “that cute Indian guy” and has some potentially dark thoughts about cheese. Name, Hometown, School, Major: Prashant Dhanraj, Calgary, Canada, SEAS, Mechanical Engineering Claim to fame: That cute Indian guy? Where are you going? Hopefully to Germany to study automotive engineering! I haven’t […]

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No Red Tape Planning Graduation Solidarity Demonstration

By Bwog Staff on May 18, 2014 34 Comments

No Red Tape is asking graduates to attach a piece of red tape to their graduation caps in solidarity with the ongoing struggle to improve the policies and culture around sexual assault at Columbia. Read on for their letter to graduates, and information about how to get the red tape (bolding by Bwog): To the […]

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PrezBo, On 60th Anniversary Of Brown v. Board, Argues To Renew It

By Bwog Staff on May 17, 2014 6 Comments

Go back in time sixty years to the date. May 17, 1954—the Supreme Court deemed unconstitutional the segregation of African-American students in school, blasting the “separate-but-equal” status quo that existed to that point. Columbia’s favorite affirmative action and equal opportunity advocate, PrezBo, wrote an article in The New Yorker arguing that, while we’ve come a long way as […]

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Bwog Out

By Bwog Staff on May 17, 2014 4 Comments

Well, we made it. Another year is done. No matter how you did on your finals, Momma Bwog is proud of you. Now it’s time to attempt to forget about Columbia for a little while. Bwog hopes your summers will be full of your desired combination of fun, rest, learning, adventure and making money. Have […]

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Senior Wisdom: Maddy Popkin

By Bwog Staff on May 17, 2014 8 Comments

Even though finals are over, you can always use a little more wisdom. Today’s Senior Wisdom is from Maddy Popkin, who refuses to capitalize anything. Name, Hometown, School, Major: Maddy Popkin, (staunchly) Barnard, Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies Major, Race & Ethnic Studies Concentrator, Spanish minor Claim to fame: wellwoman peer educator [resident diva cup […]

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Emma Sulkowicz Files Police Report For Sexual Assault

By Bwog Staff on May 16, 2014 120 Comments

In the last week, campuses around the country have been reeling over an increased focus on sexual assault, and publications from all fronts have addressed the topic. Here at Columbia, the past seven days have featured lists of four alleged rapists in bathrooms in Hamilton, Lerner, and Butler. On the morning of May 14, according to […]

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Robert Kraft Is Dating Someone Young and Beautiful, Just Like You

By Bwog Staff on May 16, 2014 11 Comments

Robert Kraft, CC’63, and his girlfriend, actress Ricki Landers, were spotted at a Hillel dinner celebration last night at which Kraft was being honored. The 70-year-old billionaire honoree rocked a Columbia blue tie, and the actress 39 years his junior was mistaken by a few for an undergraduate student. Kraft is the longtime owner of the New […]

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BCD’s Response to ACSRI’s Refusal of Support

By Bwog Staff on May 16, 2014 17 Comments

The Advisory Committee on Socially Responsible Investing (ACSRI) said two days ago that the proposal of Barnard Columbia Divest (BCD) for divestment from fossil fuels “did not meet the criteria for divestment.” According to their response (which can be read in full here), ACSRI will not recommend BCD’s divestment proposal because “the merits of the […]

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Postcard From Morningside, May 2014

By Bwog Staff on May 16, 2014 2 Comments

Every issue, the folks at The Blue and White come up with a postcard from Morningside. This month, they reached out to a rather…lost…freshman. Be sure to pick up a copy of the magazine on campus before you head home. Hi Mom and Dad, I really loved my Freshman year, but I have to say, […]

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Graduate Students Vote To Authorize A Strike

Abby Rubel 0

graduate student union
gwc-uaw
unions at columbia

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Latenite Springs Into Action

Abby Rubel 0

can chloe teach me how to actually dance like a stripper
it was so engaging i kept forgetting to take photos
LateNite
mamma mia now i really know
overheard from the guy next to me: "we should come back to it drunk"
student theater

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CUBE Presents Coppélia

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coppelia
go see this show
i did this ballet when i was little!!!!!
manhattan music and arts
support the arts!!!
y'all CUBE is so fucking good

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Science 101: The MD/PhD Program Explained

Alex Tang 1

apply early!!!
bwog science
bwog will write you your recommendation letter
i have mad respect for all md/phds
ready to spend your first 30 years of life in school?
science 101

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What’s Happening In Columbia Sports: Finally Feels Like Baseball Season Edition

Abby Rubel 0

archery is also doing cool stuff this weekend
Bwog does sports
man our tennis team is just really good huh
seriously it's perfect baseball weather i wish they were at home this weekend

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Subway Statuses Around MoHi This Weekend

Youngweon Lee 0

1 2 3 are doing ok
2 and 3 are back from war
always remember that there will be delays
just because there are no service changes doesnt mean everything's dandy bc everything's delayed

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Just Violence: A Conversation With Rachel Wahl

Jake Tibbetts 0

i also think its rly interesting that she chose india
just violence
me: anthropology? imperialist
rachel wahl
this seemed like a cool event i just didnt have time to go rip

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CMTS’ Into The Woods (And Happy Ever After)

Riva Weinstein 1

also shoutout to the pit mimicking an audience member's ringtone on their instruments that was hilarious
cmts
cmts into the woods
india beer has a beautiful voice!!
what can't that girl do?

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