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Tree Lighting 2013: A Comprehensive Review

By Bwog Staff on Dec 06, 2013 11 Comments

A significant portion of our staff was unwilling unable to attend the Tree Lighting Ceremony last night, but hey—ain’t those lights pretty? This year’s Tree Lighting has been lovingly summed up by the one staffer who actually sat through the whole thing: Singing was boring. Speeches were boring. Oh one minute of silence for Nelson […]

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High D’s in the Diana: Opera Untapped, Fall 2013

By Bwog Staff on Dec 06, 2013 5 Comments

Bwog’s theater connoisseur Kyra Bloom reviews the dress rehearsal of CUPAL’s Fall 2013 Opera Untapped. The next showing is Saturday at 5 PM in the Milstein Theater—tickets are $5 at the TIC. Wednesday night, I ventured over to LL2 of the Diana to watch the tech/dress/first-time-in-the-theatre rehearsal of this semester’s Opera Untapped. Needless to say, […]

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Columbia Students Interviewed On CNBC

By Bwog Staff on Dec 06, 2013 16 Comments

On Thursday morning, Columbia College students Jordana Narin CC ’17 and Ankeet Ball CC ’16 took part in a “youth summit” (CNBC’s name, not Bwog’s) on The Kudlow Report. Kudlow brought in the two Democrats, along with two Republican students from Boston U. and Harper College, to discuss the effect of Obamacare on the president’s […]

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La Casa De Theta Es Su Casa

By Bwog Staff on Dec 06, 2013 0 Comments

Today from 6 PM to 11:30 PM 534 W. 114th Street, Kappa Alpha Theta will give you a midnight breakfast for $7. Since proceeds go to a good cause, namely Court Appointed Special Advocates, Bwog will ignore the fact that the midnight breakfast is not actually being held at midnight. Here’s the presser they sent: […]

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Overseen: Green People In Lerner

By Bwog Staff on Dec 06, 2013 4 Comments

Yesterday, Bwog received this tip and the accompanying photo. We aren’t sure what to think. But we think we like it. a little before midnight around 5 people dressed in green unitards got out of the elevator on the west side of lerner, ran into the computer lounge and began caressing people, laying down, posing […]

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Bwoglines: Is This The Real Life? Edition

By Bwog Staff on Dec 06, 2013 1 Comments

Carjackers in Mexico stole a truck with radioactive cobalt-60 in the back, raising concerns that they were going to build a dirty bomb with it. The thieves, if identified, probably won’t live to see a trial. (Washington Post) In a dystopian movie, a Nissan Leaf owner is arrested for charging his car at a school—thereby […]

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BwogSex: Committed.

By Bwog Staff on Dec 05, 2013 14 Comments

After this week’s tipped stackssex, one of you crazy readers took our bait and anonymously sent in a story. And here we present it to you: effectively debunking the myth that no one at Columbia is in a relationship. If you would like to share your own story, email sex@bwog.com or use our anonymous tip […]

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From the Issue: Postbac to the Future

By Bwog Staff on Dec 05, 2013 14 Comments

In honor of our heritage/amorous affair with our mother magazine, Bwog offers a preview of the December issue of The Blue and White—which will be welcomed by campus next week. In this piece, contributor Channing Prend, CC ’17, takes a look at the post-baccalaureate students that are changing the chemistry of pre-med classes. Note that names have been shortened to […]

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Overseen: The Art of Saxophone Playing

By Bwog Staff on Dec 05, 2013 4 Comments

Professors understand your need to express yourself creatively. Even computer science professors. Students taking Prof. John Kender’s Honors Intro to Computer Science course found an odd question when they opened their evals: Discuss: David Sanborn and Kenny G have degraded the art of saxophone playing by selling out to the mass market. After the survey […]

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SGA: Attaining World Peace, Part Three

By Bwog Staff on Dec 05, 2013 8 Comments

The last of the proposals of how to spend the $32,000 endowment are in. Remember: you can’t vote on them, but your trusty SGA representatives can. Go cajole them. Bwog Barnard Babe Lauren Beltrone reports. Before we go into the new proposals, it’s worth mentioning that SGA has a new VP of Communications! Emily Klein […]

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Choam Nomsky, Lamous Finguist (Among Many Other Things) Speaks… Twice

By Bwog Staff on Dec 05, 2013 3 Comments

Heyyyyyy, so this is kind of a big deal: Noam Chomsky, MIT professor and long time genius badass radical, is having his second of three speeches for Columbia Philosophy’s prestigious Dewey Lectures tonight. The title of the speech is “What Can We Understand?” It will be at 6:15 in Davis Auditorium on the fourth floor […]

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Now Watch Me Yuuuule (Log Ceremony and Tree Lighting)

By Bwog Staff on Dec 05, 2013 4 Comments

Well, it’s that time of year again folks. That time that makes us feel warm, fuzzy, and excited about the possibility of gifts: finals time! the holiday season! And naturally that means the very exciting annual Tree Lighting and Yule Log Ceremony! The lighting of the trees ceremony will begin at 6pm tonight at College Walk […]

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CU Shuttles Will Go Electric, Projected To Reduce Emissions By 70%

Megan Ka Wei Chew 0

go green! go clean!
i've never used the shuttle but i prob should
still so much cu can do about reducing emissions & waste
why call it excelsior when u can be xcelsior .....
xalting
xcellent
xtrapolate
xtreme

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Stanford Linguist Presents On Police Racial Bias In Language

Ross Chapman 0

dan jurafsky
love linguistics why isn't there a stronger linguistics department here
this is legit interesting

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GSSC Meets The New Dean, Discusses Elections Process

Alex Tang 0

can we all go home now
count on columbia for making elections way harder than they need to be
gs is a special snowflake in a good way
gssc
stanford had like 1 election rule
thats all folks! see you next semester!

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Bwoglines: Don’t Dope Edition

Megan Ka Wei Chew 0

bwoglines
ofc the other two justices are rbg and sonia sotomayor
sensual bruno vibes
some light news: my spotify year in my review said that i am 53 years old
sometimes u can't pretend that bad shit isn't always happening
sorry there's no light news today

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Men’s Basketball Drops Another Close Game

Abby Rubel 0

at least we don't have to go to school in Connecticut
men's basketball
Mike Smith never ceases to amaze me
still not sure how to pronounce "Quinnipiac"
that was a frustrating game to watch
there were some great dunks too

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ESC Finishes Off The Semester With Fire And (A Failed) Impeachment

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Duane Reade rips us off every time and we just take it
life is now lit from 4pm on college walk
not your typical tree lighting ceremony
Plan B in a vending machine would be great
so many tourists on college walk
taxes are concepts for adults
trees are lit
Wellness vending machines sound amaze

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SGA Tries To Make An Appointment

Dassi Karp 0

brooks basement
but where was evie
bye shoshana
can we talk about how weird the weather is
constitution
low snap count today
public safety tries?
seven speeches is a lot of speeches
sga
so much suspense what will we do
soon
thank you danni for your support
the speeches weren't bad there's just not a lot of room for excitement
vermin
wbar rejected me freshmen year i'm not bitter
would this happen at ccsc? probably

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Office Hour Archetypes: The Clueless One

Abby Rubel 0

"cause when you try hard that's when you die hard"
ask questions to appear smart
mom advice
nobody goes to office hours until there is a paper due
professor stereotypes
professors are people too
why are office hours so awkward
why can't we be friends

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