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In Defense Of: 209

By Bwog Staff on Nov 23, 2013 1 Comments

In our somewhat-regular feature In Defense Of, we bring much-needed support to the most maligned Columbia (or life) institutions. This week, sometimes studier Alexandra Avvocato puts her books aside to defend that most notorious of reading rooms: Butler 209. As a freshman, I avoided Butler 209 like the plague. According to established wisdom, it was […]

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That Which Shall Not Be Named is Really Asking to Be Named

By Bwog Staff on Nov 23, 2013 11 Comments

So everyone and their mother has seen the front page of the New York Times. Our very own f-word team has lost its way to infamy and now Bwog has to do some tricky grammatical gymnastics to report on it.* Sigh. *Just to be clear, this is not a post about That Which Shall Not Be […]

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Free Food for Thought

By Bwog Staff on Nov 23, 2013 2 Comments

The Columbia Neuroscience Society will be having a research symposium today from 1:00 to 3:00 in the Satow Room, and there will be food (of the free variety). If you’re looking to find some potential research opportunities (not just in the Neuroscience Department) or looking for brain food lunch, stop by! Things got really out […]

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The Longest Greatest Most Philanthropic Dance Party of the Year

By Bwog Staff on Nov 23, 2013 0 Comments

That’s right kids, it’s the 13th annual Columbia University Dance Marathon. The marathon will be held in the Diana Event Oval and dancing will start at 1:00. Tickets are $10 and include a free T-shirt, foodstuffs, and lots of opportunities to win prizes. Fundraising efforts will go towards pediatric AIDS prevention. Check out the Facebook […]

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Bwoglines: Celebrity Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 23, 2013 0 Comments

Here’s a review of Catching Fire that will have no effect on whether or not you actually see the movie. (CNN) Lady Gaga did another weird thing but this one you probably shouldn’t open at work. (Digital Spy) Sorry that the word ‘selfie’ is still being used. (Daily Beast) And your weekly Rob Ford. (Daily Beast) […]

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Phonoscenes: The Music Your Parents Like, But Better

By Bwog Staff on Nov 22, 2013 16 Comments

Columbia University is home to an immense number of beautiful, intelligent, and talented people. Now we introduce you to yet another group of aforementioned individuals: Phonoscenes. The group that you may never have heard of, but probably should have, Phonoscenes competed at last year’s Battle of the Bands and Lowlapalooza. They are self-described as “a group of five early twenty somethings […]

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Vissi d’Opera On Demand

By Bwog Staff on Nov 22, 2013 6 Comments

This past week, the libraries rolled out an exciting new resource: Columbia students now have free access to Met Opera On Demand, which features video and audio recordings of operas live from the Met. We combed through the catalog to find what you should be watching. Also note that today WKCR is honoring Benjamin Britten’s […]

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CU Players Presents Genet’s The Maids

By Bwog Staff on Nov 22, 2013 2 Comments

CU Players, Columbia’s theater group that fades in and out of existence, put on a production Jean Genet’s disturbing French drama, The Maids. Intrigued by the intersection of sadism and masochism, Shelley Farmer reviewed the play for Bwog. The 1947 drama centers on two maids, Claire and Solange, who engage in ritualistic, sadomasochistic “games” while their employer, […]

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Grieving For Fish: Hoping For Conversation

By Bwog Staff on Nov 22, 2013 4 Comments

This weekend, NOMADS is presenting “Grieving for Fish,” a new play by Elyse Pitock, BC ’15. Bwog chatted with her about the show, which will be playing at the Glicker-Milstein Theatre tonight and tomorrow at 8 pm. The process for this production began 8 months ago. Pitock reached out to Columbia and Barnard first-year students […]

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Overheard: Adderall Papers

By Bwog Staff on Nov 22, 2013 7 Comments

While waiting for a class this week, Bwog overheard a group of TAs for a class on Buddhism talking about their students. First TA: “They’re grumpy because they don’t get any sleep and it’s also a side effect of the Adderall. You can always tell when you’re reading an Adderall paper—they think we can’t tell, […]

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A Wild Flagpole Appears!

By Bwog Staff on Nov 22, 2013 9 Comments

Despite the apparent apathy of the general studies students, the GS flagpole went up in front of Lewisohn earlier this week. It’s intended to help integrate general studies students with the rest of the undergraduates…somehow. There’s supposed to be a flag-raising ceremony sometime later this week, according to Spec. The finishing touches

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Bwoglines: At Gunpoint Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 22, 2013 1 Comments

“Navigation and interior lights were turned off, the ship’s radio went silent, and plans for what to do if pirates boarded the vessel were reviewed.” Columbia professor Peter deMenocal braved the threat of Somali pirates to research the history of Africa’s climate. (Columbia University News) Both sides of the gun control debate have presented bad […]

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Horror Story: Psych Study

Leo Bevilacqua 0

horror story
im NOT fucking with these studies
no columbia prison experiment for me
ooh spooky
psych majors is this true
wait for the twist ending

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A New Perspective On Bharatanatyam

Ana Rael 0

so all this is v unfamiliar to me
this sounds dope as hell
unlike every other barnard student i am not a dancer
where art thou?

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Bwoglines: Indigenous Peoples Day Edition

Sarah Harty 1

also reported: a toenail in a nussbaum smoothie
better stay up in albany andy
bwoglines
calling trump a moron is a gross understatement
get your shit together mohi
interestingly cuomo is not a fake italian
you almost like tillerson until you remember putin does too

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President Bollinger Discussed Manhattanville, DACA At Fireside Chat

Rachel Deal 1

columbia vegan society
DACA
fireside chat
Lee Bollinger
manhattanville
prezbo
Suzanne Goldberg
we hate the word "millennial"
we're SENIORS we want ALC
why is there no alcohol at these fireside chats

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Please Flush The Damn Toilets

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clean up after yourselves!!!!!
i hate mcbain
it's really not that hard to flush a fucking toilet
literally whenever i walk into a restroom in mcbain i have to brace myself for whatever gross thing i'm about to see
one of these days i will be rich and have my own CLEAN restroom in my ues penthouse
ya but freshmen bathrooms r fucking disgusting the amount of times ive seen used tampons shit and hair

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The Food Bank Sets Eye Towards Future With Columbia Ribbon Cutting Today

Ross Chapman 0

cut that mother F ribbon
food bank
food bank at columbia
guys food insecurity is real as fuck
snip and dip
snip and don't double dip
snip snip snip
why the school makes us waste money on their big ass shitty meal plans when there r students who cant even afford a meal beats me!
why? well ...... do u think columbia actually cares about us lol

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Foods You Can (And Can’t) Eat On The Subway

Bwog Staff 1

catch us riding the 2 uptown eating cheerios every friday morning for the rest of the semester
food bwogging?
power ranking without an actual ranking
this is one of those things that should be self explainable but people keep fucking it up
would give our lives for a fresh nussbaum cranberry muffin

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What The Columbia Venmo Requests You Wake Up To Actually Mean

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Actually have gotten some of these
getzler had drugz all over his venmo :(
Have sent a "Rent." one before
rip in peace michael getzler
venmo
what is this 2015? who puts "drugz" in their memo line?
what's a LAVO?
who venmos with a smiley face?

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