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In Defense of: the Barnard Thesis

By Bwog Staff on Oct 25, 2013 4 Comments

In the latest installment of our In Defense Of series, workaholic whiner Anna Bahr laments the elimination of the thesis requirement of Barnard’s Political Science department and pleas for its return. In the second grade, my group of four was certain we would win the science fair with our solar-cooked hotdogs. We folded pouches out […]

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Event Hop: Barnard Sherry Hour

By Bwog Staff on Oct 25, 2013 0 Comments

Free anything can be hard to come by, especially in New York, especially alcohol. For the 21+ set, underage investigator Roberta Barnett tastes her way through a social networking event in the name of Bwog. Upon applying to a number of colleges like Columbia, I often heard myths of professors and students getting together over […]

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All Of The Free Food, All Of The Free Festivities

By Bwog Staff on Oct 25, 2013 0 Comments

Not one, not two, but THREE free food opportunities await you on this gloriously freezing Friday. Pick your poison, or go to all three. It’s totally doable. First, you can enjoy both free food and free talent at tonight’s CoffeeHouse Sessions: The Autumn Show at 7 pm in the Diana. Jubilation! and CU Red Cross […]

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CU Football Player Profiled On Danger Of Sport

By Bwog Staff on Oct 25, 2013 12 Comments

This week in The Atlantic, Columbia’s own football player Chad Washington, CC’15, was heavily featured in an article on the need for more safety measures in football—especially when it comes to head injuries. In the article, he describes heavy hits he’s taken, including a concussion Washington obtained during his high school career. Washington also explains why he […]

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Bwoglines: Insomnia Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 25, 2013 0 Comments

Find yourself hitting the snooze button every morning? Try to stop doing that—it’s ruining your alertness. (Pacific Standard) Here in New York City, you’d be hard-pressed to find a place more than a few minutes’ walk away from the nearest Starbucks. So how did the company grow from one store in Seattle to dominating coffee? […]

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Now Presenting… Your V120 C-Team

By Bwog Staff on Oct 25, 2013 39 Comments

Welcome welcome welcome to V120—that’s right folks, it’s time to start anticipating this year’s Varsity Show! The creative team was just announced and this year we’ve got a lot of anticipating to do: the V120 creative team is virtually the same as V119. In fact, Rae Binstock, CC’15, is the only person on the team […]

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Dear Bwog: High School Boyfriend Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 24, 2013 14 Comments

All Bwog really ever wanted to be when it grew up was an advice columnist. And we give great relationship advice in response to our definitely not trolling cries for help. Thus, today we’re dealing with the age old question: should you break up with your high school boyfriend? If you or a “so I have this friend” […]

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John Jay Is Less Of An Inferno For Its Workers

By Bwog Staff on Oct 24, 2013 5 Comments

Do you think it’s uncomfortably warm in the serving area of John Jay, and can’t wait to escape to your (slightly) cooler table? Well, that “uncomfortably warm” is about 1,000 degrees hotter in the actual kitchens, where Dining workers make your food in Saharan conditions. SWS has been pushing for reforms in the kitchens on behalf […]

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Theatre Dept’s Top Girls Director Responds to Actresses Playing Against Race

By Bwog Staff on Oct 24, 2013 12 Comments

Audiences at the theatre department’s production of Caryl Churchill’s Top Girls last weekend were surprised and a little appalled to see the character of Lady Nijo, a Japanese courtesan, played by a white actress wearing a black wig and orientalist eye makeup. The decision to cast a white actress in the role of a woman […]

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An Ode To Uni Cafe

By Bwog Staff on Oct 24, 2013 3 Comments

Yesterday, Uni Cafe was shut down for health code violations. Today, some deranged tipster who considers Uni Cafe bagels to be delicious wrote this ode: To the restaurant you creatively dubbed “UNI” We mourn the shutdown of yesterday Your doors are locked, your tables too roomy Your open-ness seems so far away. Away from 115th […]

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Overheard(s): Revealing Truths

By Bwog Staff on Oct 24, 2013 0 Comments

While sitting in the bushes the past few days, Bwog has overheard students spilling some secrets, questioning life, and making some promises. Read on for some choicy bits: On college walk: Girl 1: “Have you ever…?” Girl 2: “No! I mean, I’ve been tardy before, but I’ve never…ditched.” Bro reading a text to a bunch […]

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Banksy’s Siren of the Lambs Spotted Near Columbia!

By Bwog Staff on Oct 24, 2013 3 Comments

Banksy’s been in New York City recently. A tipster spotted his most recent work, filling a slaughterhouse truck with stuffed animals, near 112th Street and Broadway. If you have pictures, send them to tips@bwog.com! Image via Alexandra Preiser

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Bucket List: Wholesome Events And Cool People

Lexie Lehmann 0

bwog power
curly fries
easter is unofficially national candy day
i love lexie!!!!!!!!
lexie's bucket list
power people
power talk
should i hide eggs around my room for my roommate
tough bwog
tough guys
why doesn't columbia organize an egg hunt like the white house

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Bwog Meeting Tonight!

Timmy Wu 1

easter
I am not from here so please don't judge me
i wikied it
if i get anything wrong
pretty disturbing easter eggs
resurrect my GPA
resurrection

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Bwoglines: Delivered Edition

Timmy Wu 0

april the giraffe
failure
missile test
North Korea
north korea chill the fuck out
priorities
smh
Tax march
tiananmen
where is your tax returns

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Housing Form For Undocumented Students Filled Out With Racist Slurs

Bwog Staff 1

do not hide cowardly behind your computer screens
housing for at-risk undocumented students
racism@Columbia
undoCU
undocumented students

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Types Of Columbia Boys You Inevitably End Up Hooking Up With

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@sadcolumbiaboys please post my submissions
disclaimer none of these boys are based on real boys i know
how accurate is this? leave feedback in comments below
if you think there's a category that should be added lmk
just to be clear this is NOT a true story
shoutout to sad columbia boys
someone make a bingo board
tag urself i'd be the finance bro but i'm a classics major so
these boys are all theoretical

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Is The Diana Center After Midnight A Liminal Space?

Betsy Ladyzhets 0

diana center
is this what happens when you have too many of those smoothies?
liminal space
liminal spaces at columbia
lowkey wishing diana was open 24 hours
next up: an ec stairwell - or low steps at 5 am
the diana 3rd floor study room is actually nice though

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Worst Places To Smoke On Campus

Bella Tincher 0

4/20
blaze it
plz be smart about this
rip to shafters
seriously riverside is perfectly fine
so secluded at night
such a safe heaven
the big day is coming
u can smoke at ur own risk

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Where Art Thou: Spring Has Sprung

Gowan Moïse 0

check out the senior theses too! the senior work so hard!
don't get burned on Low Beach
get sprung
hip-hop showcases are L I T
so much dance this week!
spring has sprung

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