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Bwoglines: SPRIIIIIIING BREEEEAK Edition

By Bwog Staff on Mar 14, 2014 0 Comments

It’s a beautiful day. The birds are chirping, the freshmen are FroSci-ing, and there’s a new dinosaur?! (Texarkana Gazette) Also, it’s Pi Day, which wouldn’t usually be that great unless you have a particular affinity for pie/pi, but you might get free stuff, including pie. (ABC News) It can happen to anyone. (Washington Times) The Malaysian plane […]

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Grades@CU Hopes to Make Grading System More Public

By Bwog Staff on Mar 13, 2014 18 Comments

Heard enough of the word “transparency” yet? We don’t think so! Many Columbians (apparently) have long been calling for more transparency in the grading system. CULPA’s vague and biased info on grading policies is just not enough. Although A-range percentages for classes are available to employers through Columbia transcripts, information isn’t available to students prior to […]

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Fireside Chat: Wellness and PrezBo’s Future

By Bwog Staff on Mar 13, 2014 12 Comments

PrezBo held a Fireside Chat last night, complete with snacks and fancy outfits. Bwog’s Bollinger Buddy Britt Fossum went to chat by his fireside. I was told that President Bollinger’s fireside chat would begin at 6:00 PM, and so I hurried out of my CC class fifteen minutes early, regretting my decision to exchange midterms […]

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Student Governing Board Releases Statements On SJP Banner

By Bwog Staff on Mar 13, 2014 57 Comments

Columbia’s Student Governing Board, which is responsible for serving the needs of religious, political, or activist groups, contacted Bwog earlier today with two official statements regarding the SJP banner issue. Here’s a recap, for your convenience. Find the full statements after the jump: The first, signed by every member of the executive board except Tess […]

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Town Hall: CU Sexual Violence And Rape Culture

By Taylor Grasdalen on Mar 13, 2014 10 Comments

***Trigger Warning: Discussion of sexual assault policy, and issues of sexual assault and gender-based sexual misconduct on campus.*** Taylor Grasdalen updates for Bwog on tonight’s Town Hall discussion of policies at Columbia University, held at the Law School. Updated below with the transcript. 5:02 pm: We’re in Jerome Greene Hall, room 103. Things are quieting down. […]

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Barnard Tuition Increase

By Bwog Staff on Mar 13, 2014 4 Comments

The Board of Trustees of Barnard has just approved a tuition rate increase for next year. Tuition, fees, room and board for incoming first-years will be of $60,700; higher than 2013-14 by 2.9%. The announcement e-mail, sent today to Barnard students, explains the reasoning for this raise: “In setting tuition, the College looks to a […]

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Which Campus Statue Are You?

By Bwog Staff on Mar 13, 2014 8 Comments

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#tbt: Letters of Note

By Bwog Staff on Mar 13, 2014 4 Comments

For this week’s #tbt, Bwog went through some Columbia alums’ mail. (Okay, not exactly, since these particular letters have been published.) In order to find out what they thought about their time here, we did some investigative reporting, by which we mean looking up “Columbia” in the index. Here, for the first time in print iPhone […]

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Overseen: PrezBo On A Spring Day

By Bwog Staff on Mar 13, 2014 7 Comments

Wherein we present you with perhaps the greatest photograph of PrezBo ever taken in the wild. Thank you, dear tipster, for this gem sent in on Tuesday afternoon. Zoom in. “President Bollinger, are you having a global day?” “I certainly am.”

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Bwoglines: Not-So-Far-Away Places Edition

By Bwog Staff on Mar 13, 2014 0 Comments

The story of yesterday morning’s building explosion in Harlem continues to get worse, and now has its own Wikipedia page. (CNN, Wikipedia) A potential new medication to treat anorexia has been announced, a great possible first step toward furthering biological treatment rather than the disease’s mainstay talk therapy. (Time) Way to go, House of Representatives. […]

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Get Well Soon, Rugby Team

By Bwog Staff on Mar 13, 2014 14 Comments

A tipster was scrolling through some documents on a shared desktop and found this mildly interesting roster of injuries to the rugby team. If you were thinking of joining, this might make you reconsider. Bwog modified the roster to remove personally identifying details. Of note: 2/3rds of the active rugby players (not recruits) have been […]

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Midterm Haikus

By Bwog Staff on Mar 12, 2014 6 Comments

It’s a dark time. We at Bwog feel you. We’ve finally succumbed to the angst, and we’re publishing poetry. They’re best read while blasting the Smiths and cowering quietly in your bed. Creative Writing Revisions, part 1 Too many critiques I don’t want to read one more Can’t you just praise me Creative Writing […]

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NYU Bars As Columbia Bars

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all i want is for some place to make me a mojito
amigos: gone too soon
my last meal: edamame and a coconut mojito at 212
the bwogger writing this up is a first year and does not know cannons
who knew we even had this many bars up here?

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Bwoglines: Groundhog Day Edition

Zoe Sottile 1

also go see some student musicians
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de blasio - secret marmot murderer?
fascists supporting fascists
if i were a groundhog i would also bite the mayor
last night i took two separate naps and then got in bed at nine
the memo seems cool and all but we're all really waiting for the pee tape

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Graduate Student Workers Protest Columbia’s Decision To Not Bargain For a Contract

Lucy Danger 4

graduate student unionization
low steps protest

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POV: What Was That Lamb At St. A’s Thinking?

Megan Wylie 1

loafers are the worst names for shoes
rich people live in a whole nother world
there was some intense debate over what exactly was on that spit
what do you call a vegetarian who sometimes eats duck?

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Eduard Gorokhovsky And Art Attempting To Bridge The US-Russia Divide

Riva Weinstein 0

bwog reviews
i love russian names but also i can never say them
making money really is the hardest thing
people are never allowed to say my last name is difficult to pronounce again
the "co-owner of the art" comment honestly killed me

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A LitHum-Style Literary Analysis Of You Don’t Know My Name By Alicia Keys (Who (Sort Of) Went To Columbia)

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alicia keys do you know my name
basically married the core
bwog's favorite columbia dropout sorry timothee chamalet or whatever his name is
i hope alicia keys sees this
i miss lit hum
this is such an old song idris why did you choose this i wanted to do no one

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Being Unafraid: Bwog Reviews A Conversation On Art and Equity

Mary Welsh 0

"sick of this white one-man show" is mood of the week
anyone who says art isn't political has never looked at art ever
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go see toyin ojih odutola at the whitney

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#TBT To When Columbia Basketball Won The Ivy League

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#tbt
Bwog does sports
bworts
can't believe spec didn't used to shill for athletics
please repeat this history
tbt to when columbia basketball didn't break our hearts
the tall guy in the middle reminds me of conor voss

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