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Columbia Alumni Featured on Apple Homepage

By Bwog Staff on Jan 25, 2014 8 Comments

Zach Sims and Ryan Bubinski, two Columbia alumni who founded Codecademy, are currently featured on Apple’s homepage as part of the “Thirty Years of Mac” campaign. Take a look!

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Bwoglines: Fighting The Man Edition

By Bwog Staff on Jan 25, 2014 3 Comments

Last year, Americans collectively put $4 billion on their Starbucks gift cards, and 10% of Americans received them during the holidays. For those who don’t want Starbucks, coffee startup Tonx will gladly accept them. (Quartz) “On January 24th, Apple Computer will introduce Macintosh. And you’ll see why 1984 won’t be like 1984.” Yesterday was the Mac’s 30th anniversary. […]

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Get a Job with Bwog: Résumé MadLibs!

By Bwog Staff on Jan 24, 2014 3 Comments

Bwog’s career specialist, Zachary Hendrickson, thinks about the future and asks himself why he didn’t just save money and go to state school. As Bwog looks out at a job market that looks at best like a Surrealist nightmare painted by the great Salvador Dali and at worst like an exact replica of Dante’s Inferno […]

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BwogSex: The SnowPlow Position/Edition

By Bwog Staff on Jan 24, 2014 4 Comments

The Polar Vortex is upon us. But what does this mean for your sex life? BwogSex is proud to bring you a definitive how-to guide on doing the dirty in the pur(ity) white snow. If you have any sexy thoughts or comments, please send them in to our anonymous tip form. And finally, just remember that […]

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King’s Crown Awards: A Call For Nominations

By Bwog Staff on Jan 24, 2014 13 Comments

Every year, Student Affairs gives the King’s Crown Leadership Awards, which recognize CC and SEAS students for “outstanding leadership to their community/ies with exemplary commitment and energy”—or, as WikiCU puts it, students who “did a good job running a student group or did the administration’s bidding.” King’s Crown awards start with a nomination: although only […]

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What the Flip are Honorary Degrees?

By Bwog Staff on Jan 24, 2014 1 Comments

What do Maurice Sendak, the Dalai Lama, Tim Berners-Lee, Georgia O’Keefe, and PrezBo have in common? Well, aside from being some of Bwog’s favorite people ever for completely varied reasons, they also share something in common: honorary degrees from Columbia. According to the website, this is the “highest honor that the University can bestow on […]

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Overheard: Family Affairs

By Bwog Staff on Jan 24, 2014 2 Comments

A tipster on College Walk overheard this intriguing tidbit: “No way! So, your uncle makes murder porn!?” Bwog has two questions. First, what the fuck is murder porn (please DON’T answer that in the comments), and second, why would you let your niece/nephew know that? Sexy murderer via Shutterstock

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Overseen: Slick College Grad Themed Photo Shoot

By Bwog Staff on Jan 24, 2014 3 Comments

Tipsters report that “some dude in a suit being filmed as he leans nonchalantly by the banister to some awful europop being blasted on speakers” and there’s some “weird pole dancing going on.” Bwog investigated and found a photo shoot for a “big fashion magazine,” according to the photographer, happening in front of Low’s scenic […]

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Bwoglines: Sweet Stuff Edition

By Bwog Staff on Jan 24, 2014 1 Comments

Columbia and the NYC parks department have opened a new wetland park on the Harlem River, up by Baker Field, called Muscota Marsh. (Commercial Observer) Netflix is here to stay, which is good, because otherwise we’d have to go back to binge watching shows on DVD. (Wired) Columbia fencing rocks. Fence, Lions, fence! (College Fencing […]

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FYI Our Mascot Was Almost a Goat

By Bwog Staff on Jan 23, 2014 2 Comments

In 1910, Columbia chose the lion as its official mascot. While you might be nodding along with that decision (and why not? Lions are pretty badass), we invite you to consider one word before solidifying your opinion: Matilda. And if you need a second word: goat. Matilda was a goat who lived with squatter Patrick […]

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Please Drop This Class

By Bwog Staff on Jan 23, 2014 7 Comments

Registration has never been particularly kind to the Creative Writing Department. Students apply for workshops right before the semester starts and have to get an Add/Drop form signed and brought to Kent, conveniently right downstairs from CW classes! the CSA. It’s not uncommon to hear complaints of a $15 “late registration” fee charged on top of tuition […]

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“Accessible, Prompt, and Equitable”? An Examination of Sexual Assault at Columbia

By Bwog Staff on Jan 23, 2014 97 Comments

In light of President Obama’s new initiative to combat sexual assault on college campuses, we present a preview of the new issue of The Blue and White. The mag’s recently retired Managing Editor, Anna Bahr, BC ’14, spent four months reporting on and writing this series about sexual assault at Columbia. **TRIGGER WARNING FOR SEXUAL […]

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Professors Say The Darndest Things: A Call For Opening Remarks

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are interesting professors the greatest myth of all?
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the only time where ill be looking forward to reading bwog comments

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Help Shape Up Bwog’s Arts Content And Apply To Be Arts Editor

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arts editor
help us be better!
staying sober during v show is a hard job but someone's gotta do it
we have snacks at every meeting and will always bring you a charger in butler if you need it

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Bwoglines: We’re Back! Edition

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add my snap lens from buy/sell
bwoglines
I need a break from my break
I'm still trying to thaw from freezing over this break

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Caroline Montgomery, BC ’18 And Bwog Alumna, Has Passed Away

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caroline montgomery
condolences
so much sadness this winter

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Callout: Give Us Our Grades

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almost put a linguistics prof on here but he got his grades in this morning
callout
if you're a barnard student who didn't do course evals and hasn't gotten ANY grades yet... we're sorry
prezbei wouldn't do this to us
professors
snowed in
what do profs even do during winter break
what gives?

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Hannah Weiss, GS/JTS ’20, Has Passed Away

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condolences
Hannah Weiss
hillel
such a sad start to 2018

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Gage Bellitto, CC ’20, Has Passed Away

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Gage Bellitto

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Fall 2017 Semester In Review

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bagel has said she wants to be a daily again her senior year and we will hold her to that
is this too long? probably
rip spirit halloween
semester in review
weird bwog is best bwog
who's ready to sleep for twelve hours tonight? we are

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