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Go Green Or Go Home: Columbia Eco Challenge

By Bwog Staff on Apr 06, 2013 2 Comments

Columbia University recently began the “Energy Challenge 2013,” a Go Green initiative running from April 1st to April 26th. For this month, select undergraduate residence halls*, will compete to save the most energy. After the competition is over, students are able to resume their normal, energy-wasting activities, such as running the shower for over 20 […]

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Interview with Faculty House Worker Ozzie Cousins

By Bwog Staff on Apr 06, 2013 19 Comments

After hearing about a class action lawsuit being filed against Columbia by one of the Faculty House workers, Bwog decided to ask Osmond (Ozzie) Cousins, the man who filed the lawsuit, about his reasons for filing it and what he hoped to achieve. Social justice enthusiast Tamsin Pargiter reports. Bwog: Can you describe what you […]

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“Arts For Art’s Sake” – A Great Opportunity For Both Art Creators and Enthusiasts

By Bwog Staff on Apr 06, 2013 4 Comments

Clio Maudlin, connoisseur of fine arts and supporter of using 4 in place of “for,” has an announcement to make about a good cause, so listen(read?) up! This month, Postcrypt will be hosting a public event at St. Anthony’s Hall that will not only be an exciting opportunity for art creators and enthusiasts, but will also […]

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Candidates Announced For Barnard Elections

By Bwog Staff on Apr 06, 2013 37 Comments

The SGA Elections Commission announced the candidates for the Barnard Spring 2013 elections season. The Candidates’ Forum (Speeches and Q&A) is this Sunday, April 7th, 7 pm – 9 pm, in the Diana Event Oval. The click for the Candidates’ platforms and look at the full list of candidates after the jump!

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Alt Breakers: Organic Farming

By Bwog Staff on Apr 06, 2013 0 Comments

It seems like spring break was so far away, so we have to make the memories last. Documenting her trip, here is Mia Shapiro, BC’14, who headed down to Nicaragua. Where did you go, who with, and for how long? This spring break, I went to Nicaragua with 15 other Columbia/Barnard students through an organization […]

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Bwoglines: What Is Edition

By Bwog Staff on Apr 06, 2013 2 Comments

What is, Barnard/CC featured on Jeopardy? (Twitter) Who is, Anderson Cooper’s childhood crush? (Huffington Post) What is, the greatest movie ever made? (Buzzfeed) Who is, the inventor of the Ferris Wheel? (Nytimes, Columbia) I’ll take Alex Trebek’s condescension towards incorrect answers for $500 via Wikimedia Commons

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Class of 2016 Facebook Group Drama: Flag Felony Edition

By Bwog Staff on Apr 05, 2013 26 Comments

The Class of 2016 Facebook group is getting a lot of action today. Apparently a few drunk mischievous freshmen managed to steal a “very large” American flag, which sounds just like a night in John Jay, except for the fact that stealing a flag in the state of New York is a felony. Bwog is peeing […]

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SGA: Divide and Conquer

By Bwog Staff on Apr 05, 2013 0 Comments

Last night, SGA met to unveil the Governing Board at Barnard, a new entity in charge of recognizing and funding student groups on campus. As per usual, Maddie Ball was there, taking a short break from her favorite hobby of clicking “next episode” on Netflix. If you lead a student club, are in a student […]

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CQA Poetry Slam with Andrea Gibson

By Bwog Staff on Apr 05, 2013 0 Comments

Tonight at 6pm the Columbia Queer Alliance is hosting a free slam poetry event featuring Andrea Gibson in the Carman basement. Tickets are free but they are going quickly because Andrea Gibson is so fucking awesome. More information about the event can be found here. Later that night is CQA’s last First Friday of the year, IllumiNaughty, and the […]

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Visitation and Funeral for Jessica Fingers

By Bwog Staff on Apr 05, 2013 1 Comments

We have been informed that the visitation and funeral services for Jessica Fingers, who passed away in EC on Sunday morning, will be taking place tonight and tomorrow. The visitation is today from 4-8 pm at the VanInwegen-Kenny Funeral Home in Monticello, NY. The funeral will be held tomorrow at noon, at the same place. We extend […]

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USenate: “Um, Is There a Quorum?”

By Bwog Staff on Apr 05, 2013 10 Comments

The USenate’s monthly plenary meeting took place afternoon in the Law School at 1:15 pm. Not to say that every meeting is smoothly deliberative… this one was a farce. PrezBo started off the meeting, and blew through approving the agenda and and adopting last meeting’s minutes. During his remarks he lauded Steve Coll, new dean […]

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Columbia Classifieds: Ashton Kutcher Recruiting English Majors

By Bwog Staff on Apr 05, 2013 1 Comments

Maybe there is a role in the world for English majors after all: “excellent and versatile” writers, consider applying to work alongside Ashton Kutcher as the centerpiece of his new technology startup! For you seniors who are still figuring out how to avoid your parents’ basement, this could be the launchpad for your glamorous career as a […]

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Bring Halloween Everywhere You Go

Timmy Wu 0

costumes
dead weight loss
don't do it
don't let escapism escape you
DWM
escapism
fake it till you make it
GAGA
halloween
HAPPY MONDAY
manic monday
spooky

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Bwoglines: Where Did My Rights Go Edition

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"we the people"
conservation
down the drain
Dump
hold that purse for me
leaky pipes
LGBTQA
pride parade
protest
Rigged
trump

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First Year Student Taylor Wallace Has Passed Away

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condolences
Taylor Wallace

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Bwog’s Costume Closet: Ezra Koenig

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bwog's costume closet
edward said
ezra koenig
none of the "literary" people at this school know how to write
orientalism
should she have averted her eyes and just stared at the laminated poster of the dome of the rock?

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The Class Of 2020: Where Are They Now?

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[lion emoji]
class of 2020
is there anything worse than groupme
is there anything worse than prospies
the lion order
where are they now?

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Halloween Horror Story: Lost In Havemeyer Hall

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"where has the true SPIRIT of halloween gone?" no pun intended
alma helps no one but herself
havemeyer
horror story
iPhones take batteries?
looks like we've got a 2319 over here
the scariest part of this story is the comp sci midterm

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Baking With Bwog: Jack Skellington Pumpkin Pie

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baking with bwog
bwb
jack skellington
lol fuq tim burton tho
ohhhh it's thicc
the pillsbury dough boy laugh is the scariest thing you'll ever hear
trick or treat urself
voldemort has risen... literally
what is his last name
why?!

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Where Art Thou: Halloween Arts

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although the Core Curriculum is pretty frightening tbh
be safe this Halloween!
maybe Columbia thought it was bad luck to have arts on Halloween?
no spooky arts for Halloweekend...? we're disappointed
so Bwog guesses that the Bacchae can count
where art thou?

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