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Bwoglines: Give and Take Edition

By Bwog Staff on Nov 24, 2013 1 Comments

Give: Apparently Mr. White isn’t the only one using Ricen to kill people off. (ABC News) Take: Poor Miley Cyrus’ house was burglarized after her birthday. (MTV) Give: Black Friday is not the best time to find deals on presents to give to all your loved ones this fine holiday season. (LA Times) Take: Iran […]

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On Wellness, Semantics, Transparency, and Other Buzzwords

By Bwog Staff on Nov 23, 2013 49 Comments

Bwog Editor Alexandra Svokos is tired of hearing the word “wellness.” This past Sunday, the Student Wellness Project hosted their second Wellness Summit from 1-4 pm in the Diana. I left this summit far more stressed than I had been before I walked in. I was agitated following the discussions, having been pounded with a […]

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Dance Marathon Going Strong 5 Hours In

By Bwog Staff on Nov 23, 2013 3 Comments

Five and a half hours into the CUDM for pediatric AIDS prevention and things seem to be going swimmingly. Bwog popped in and spotted a number of things: lots of falafel and Havana empañadas, Venom and Onyx performing, and, most importantly, Danza Kuduro blaring through the speakers. But things were looking kind of sparse so maybe […]

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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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How Slang Would Work If My Roommate Were In Charge

Zack Abrams 0

big hero 6 is lowkey underrated
confessions of a softboy
the goat
when will gulati notice me

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Hip-Hop “Fight The Power” Event Fights Little Power

Ross Chapman 0

believe in the me who believes in you!
fight the power
lenfest
not so lenfestive
nothing surprises me anymore tbh
this is what happens when you have high expectations

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Bwoglines: History Repeats Itself Edition

Sarah Harty 0

bwoglines
cmts
just in case we needed something else to fear
now i present nuclear war!
rocky horror
well honestly
who's surprised by bush sr

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What Does Your Canada Goose Do When It’s 75 Degrees In Fall?

Megan Wylie 0

a flock of canadian geese
canadian geese rights
i saw a headline that called this Heat Experience hotumn
literally it's so hot again my fan is still on full blast
multiple jackets become canada geese

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A Beginner’s Guide to Library Etiquette

Isabel Sepúlveda 2

@ the ppl who stay in butler until 5am ...... im sorry
listen to these
literally don't fight/get mad w staff they r literally just doing their job
my midterm due date got extended...........blessings
remember only 17 minutes for hygiene a day! make it count!

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Healthy Stress Eating Foods

Ramisa Murshed 0

baby carrots are just cut up regular carrots
but i always thought that they were j .. grown smaller or smth lol
frozen grapes trump room temperature/chilled grapes
green grapes trump red grapes
omg dried mango is rly good too but i think there's a lot of sugar in that
slap some peanut butter on your banana too
yogurt? yoghurt... yoghurts

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GSSC Discusses Transparency And Disabilities On Campus

Alex Tang 0

bwog gives you the 411 on all student government meetings
columbia's taking a real bet with that ten thousand dollar cash prize
did someone say free candy
gssc
no sexy costume category (yet)
transparency is good we support transparency

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Bwoglines: Things Are Heating Up Edition

Megan Ka Wei Chew 3

bwoglines
dont rly get how the anti metro thing is gonna work
had to google convert 100 F to celsius
is the man hot now tho
listen..
love that some hot wind is called santa anas
read a headline that xi jinping is becoming the new mao and that is ....... something
things are hot hot hot
what about the ppl that don't hv smartphones etc

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