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Africana Studies now Department at Barnard

By Bwog Staff on Oct 11, 2013 0 Comments

Filed under new developments: the Africana Studies program at Barnard was elevated to a Department this past week. The announcement on the Barnard website says, Barnard announced this week that the College is elevating its popular Africana Studies Program to a full academic department, a move that comes just months after Africana studies celebrated its […]

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Lecture Hop: Syria from the Ground Up.

By Bwog Staff on Oct 11, 2013 0 Comments

On Wednesday, a panel of journalists and activists with expertise on Syria gathered in the International Affairs Building to unravel some of the intricacies of the crisis and discuss the future of media coverage. Bwogger Lauren Beltrone was in attendance. In between the sound of my ears popping as I rode the elevator to the […]

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Pastry Poetry in Butler: Orange Cranberry Muffin

By Bwog Staff on Oct 11, 2013 3 Comments

Sometimes merely describing a muffin like any other food item is insufficient. Sometimes a muffin cannot be characterized just by its orange-and-cranberry exterior. Sometimes a muffin is simply “sassy.”

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Bwog’s Guide to Not Being Gross and Getting Everyone Sick

By Bwog Staff on Oct 11, 2013 3 Comments

What’s worse than the two papers and three midterms you have for next week? Clubbing baby seals Being sick with two papers and three midterms! Lucky for you, Mama Bwog always has your best interests at heart. Here are some tips so you can stop spreading whatever plague you’re infected with OR (even better) not […]

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When Professors Skip

By Bwog Staff on Oct 11, 2013 14 Comments

It’s almost expected for students to forgo class every now and then, for any number of illegitimate reasons. Professors may even be more deserving of the occasional free pass, especially for work-related absences. However, there must be some kind of limit on how many days a professor can take off, especially in an integral core […]

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Update From Professor Singh

By Bwog Staff on Oct 11, 2013 1 Comments

As reported a few weeks ago, SIPA professor Prabhjot Singh was attacked in a hate crime. Many of you were interested in finding an organization to support in response to the attack. We reached out to Professor Singh and, after a deluge of emails, press conferences, more press, and calls of support, he was able […]

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USenate: A Refresher

By Bwog Staff on Oct 11, 2013 7 Comments

With all this talk of USenate elections, Bwog’s been fielding the same question: so what exactly is the University Senate…? To that, Bwog groans and rolls our eyes: we’ve gone over this already!! To that end, we’re reposting an interview from last month with Jared Odessky, CC’15, about the Senate, just in time for you to […]

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Bwoglines: Back to Nature Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 11, 2013 0 Comments

Some people just can’t wait for their chance to witness the natural splendor of Utah. Or maybe the state is just sick of losing that tourism money. (CNN) Elephants have feelings too. In fact, they might even have the same feelings as humans. (BBC) Where are our fall leaves??? Apparently even San Fran’s have changed […]

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Fireside Chat: Globalization, Globalization, Globalization (And Canada)

By Bwog Staff on Oct 10, 2013 6 Comments

On Tuesday evening the ever-indomitable President Bollinger hosted one of his intimate (75 guests), candid (carefully prepared questions), and free-food decked Fireside Chats at 60 Morningside Drive. Curious staircase climber Alexandra Avvocato was in attendance, ready to both report and eat as many miniature sliders as possible. Climbing up the marble staircase of Bollinger’s mansion, […]

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The Conspiracy Theorist: Hartley Hospitality Desk

By Bwog Staff on Oct 10, 2013 6 Comments

Now that Breaking Bad is over, Bwog has to wonder what Hartley Hospitality Desk workers do whilst ignoring our maintenance requests to: have our locks fixed, get our broken toilets replaced (looking at you, Carman), and help us raise/lower/rebuild our beds. Naturally, we knew Blue Cheetah would have the answer, as our trusty source for […]

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Follow Your Dreams: Fuzzy Animals Edition

By Bwog Staff on Oct 10, 2013 4 Comments

Janelle Batta, BC ’11, might be a boring paralegal by day (she thanks LionSHARE for that), but by night she saves the animals of New York City. There’s a fundraiser from 7-10 pm tomorrow night—Pawty at Pourhouse—where your alcoholism can benefit the animals of the animal rescue All Sentient Beings. Bwog’s Feline Fanatic Sarah Faith […]

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Shit My Textbook Says

By Bwog Staff on Oct 10, 2013 0 Comments

Bwog asked for the weird things seen in textbooks. Here’s what we got. No shit, Sherlock: From a book on McCarthyism: “It’s hard to have a witch-hunt without witches” The editors forgot to take it out of the final draft: From a chapter on cyclic molecules: “‘Clearly the ring had an unwholesome power…’ —J.R.R. Tolkien, Lord […]

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Housing Reviews 2017: Ruggles

Youngweon Lee 1

ezra koenig sex candy
fiji ew
housing 2017
i wish you could go on the fire escapes
i'd wanna live next door to strokos
i've def fallen down those stairs at some point
i've never once had a positive experience at ruggles
mmmmmm
ruggles is honestly so gross
those ruggles parties amirite

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Housing Coverage 2017, Day 1

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housing 2017
if you give us a funny comment for our liveblog we'll give you a fuck spec sticker!

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Housing Reviews 2017: Woodbridge

Youngweon Lee 0

bathtub is a huge plus tbh
housing 2017
i'd wanna live here
pics are from 7C
the elevator is annoying and shady
this suite is like my favorite its so cute
would you rather live in woodbridge or St. A's be honest

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Bucket List: Are You Stressed? And Other Things That Might Stress You Out

Lexie Lehmann 0

a lot of these look so cool but i have no time to go to events because i'm so stressed
also i'm exhausted from staying at butler until 4 am because stress
bucketlist
events this week
i love lexie!!!!!!!!
stress culture

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Housing Reviews 2017: East Campus (Highrise)

Ross Chapman 1

"high"rise
EC
every senior wants to live in EC
honestly i hate the word shaft
just please please please don't fall down any of the shafts
please baby no more parties in EC
the carman of senior year
those views tho

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After Four Tense Hours, CCSC Votes Down Proposed Apartheid Divest Referendum

Nadra Rahman 2

"democracy and discourse"
"jews aren't white"
a truly exhausting meeting
can you believe this lasted for four fucking hours
ccsc
israel
israel palestine
nadra you are a saint
palestine

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Bwoglines: Wake Up Edition

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80's aerobics
ccsc
columbia college days
haven't done my french homework either
i have a midterm at 10:10 im honestly freaking out im literally going to fail
time to wake the fuck up
Trader Joe's

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Housing Reviews 2017: East Campus (Townhouses)

Bwog Staff 0

a lot of pictures possibly too many
consider climbing up the stairs to your room your daily workout?
housing 2017
living here is the senior year dream
not having to provide your own microwave is where it's at
stairs all the way down

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